 | | UFO's —Simon Robinson
| | | | Just out of curiosity, has anyone else got the impression that the UFO's that were withdrawn this year might have completely flopped saleswise? I've seen tons of the two biggest UFO's going cheap. At the most extreme, Toys R Us had the second (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: UFO's —Scott Edward Sanburn
| | | | | | I saw the same thing on the UFO sets, but it has been two model years for the sets (At least in the US), and usually, some retailers mark them down if they stay on the shelves. I thought the UFO's were decent (They had some great parts!) but the (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: UFO's —Simon Robinson
| | | | | | | (...) Hmmm - I wouldn't have said two years in the UK, because they weren't released here until August 1997 - so here it was little more than one year before they were down to - in the case of the second biggest set - less than half price. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: UFO's —Steve Bliss
| | | | | | (...) I wonder how much some of TLG new lines (some of which are fairly decent ideas) suffer from being launched all at once. Look at the Divers line. There are 12 sets, which are all more alike than different. It seems like every set had a sub (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: UFO's —Richard Dee
| | | | | On Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:59:32 GMT, Simon Robinson uttered the following profundities... (...) They still have 2 dozen of these at the Hayes TRU. They had started the sale off with about a gross (or so it seemed). (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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