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More Directly - What new Catalog and where did it come from??? (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) sorry for being incoherent, i'm just so excited...i can't believe no one else has got this though...Its the Fall 99 S@H catalog that came in my mailbox today. And its got a MacDonalds set on the front cover, and lots of other stuff in it. Or (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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I placed an order Thursday at S@H and the rep told me a new catalog was in the process of being mailed and sould arrive over the Labor Day weekend. Hopefully mine will come today, or in the box when my stuff arrives (Tuesday?!) Ben Gatrelle (...) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Any chance someone could get scans of the new sets from the catalog up somewhere? I'mm guessing Todd would host them on LUGNET if you need a place to put them. (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Shouldn't thatbe McDonalds? -Bill (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Here is the McDonald's: (URL) mom just walked in with the fall catalog, and I scanned it just now. It doesn't look to be all that special, but at least it's not juniorized. ~Greg PS- There is nothing else really new in the catalog besides some Basic (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It appears that the two windows *are* train windows-- hard to tell for sure. Thanks, Greg:-) (...) Scala junk??!! Remember, one man's trash is another man's daughter's treasure;-) Wait until you have *your* own daughter, O insolent one. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Not juniorized?!?! That thing's smaller than a Photomat! I bet there's barely enough room for the minifig to turn around. At least it comes with a few nice McDonald's logo pieces so one could build a REAL McDonald's. Maybe I can try modeling a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, that *arch* is juniorized. Funny, the order is two coffees, in a container McD doesn't use. Hope they're not too hot. Red windows. Yawn. Too bad it wasn't a White Castle, then maybe the windows would be blue. (...) Scala is not junk. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I guess the rest of the building is too, kind of, but the car is not. I guess this is the closest to non-juniorization you can get now. (...) bad (...) Or white. (...) I didn't mean it like that, I meant "junk" in general. I should have (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) And how much is this little guy?? Russell (25 years ago, 5-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 11.00 by itself, free if you arder 75.00 or more... (25 years ago, 5-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) oops..order...its late, Clemson just lost its first football game so I can't think straight.... (25 years ago, 5-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) stuff (...) You would ahve to buy 8 of those to make ONE halfway decent McSonalds. And of course, there's no arches. (25 years ago, 6-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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At what McDonald's can you get two coffees with a $100 brick and expect change back? Greg Majewski wrote in message ... (...) stuff (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No, No, No, No Rob! I'm surprised at you. *He* is the ambulance-chasing lawyer in his new convertible looking for the woman who just spilled scalding coffee in her lap;-) I read in an internal publication that the lawyer's eyes were originally (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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John Neal wrote in message <37D42A89.4CE7F265@u...st.net>... (...) scalding (...) Ohhh, I see! That explains the bonus minifig with the melted ABS crotch. I thought it was just a defect ;-) -Rob. (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Really? Hmm.. McDonald's and Lego. There's a combo! :) I am waiting for the Meijer Lego set. Almost as bad as the Death Star! Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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It looks Juniorized to me. I thought it might be a decent sized set, not a yard barn scale. Ugh! Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Why does small = juniorized? LEGO has a long history of producing sets which are just a part of a building, evoking the entire building in the mind of the user. If REAL = fully detailed, you're setting your expectations too high. TLG won't (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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On Mon, 6 Sep 1999 00:29:22 GMT, "Tony Kilaras" <kilaras@speedus.com> wrote: [Greg posted this link:] (...) But how many copies would you have to buy to get a sufficient number of McDroids to stand around, ignore customers, stare blankly at the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Most of us already have a VAST supply of Timmy minifigs. They're just wearing the wrong torso. (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Figures, I just made a $168 order with S@H... Oh well, I'll probably need more window, plate, and slopes packs... (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ah, one more question, whats the catalog code so those of us who don't have the catalog yet can get these? (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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F9001 Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Call and plead for mercy, you may be able to get them to hook you up. (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) When I called back, they checked into my order, and will be shipping me one. I didn't try too hard to get them to ship me two (if I had had the catalog, I would have split the order in two...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Unfortunately the offer is limited to one free set no matter how many orders you will or have put in. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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That's not what I was told by my favorite rep. They said you can get one for each order you place. Limiting it to one PERIOD during the offer period would be silly. They'd get less money that way, as I had NO plans to order anything until after Xmas (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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