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Re: And the July Surprise is...
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Fri, 8 Jun 2001 08:44:04 GMT
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Argh! It's showing on the site now, but I can't backorder it!
I know, I know, it's only a matter of time, they obviously use several different
databases for the shopping experience. But I was ready to get some sleep, dangit!
"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" wrote:
> Heck, the set really doesn't impress me much. I DO like the Tudor walls, and
> would love to be able to buy the straight and corner ones separately in bulk, so I
> could build decent-sized buildings. I DO like the hanging sign. I LOVE the blue
> chalice (so if anyone parts any out...). Beyond that, there's not much there to
> excite me.
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> But I WILL be buying 1-2 for display, and probably a few more for parts.
>
> I can't wait to see what else is brought out, especially TOWN. That's got to be a
> heated argument if the set hasn't been decided. PLEASE, not Police/Fire
> stations! While I'd love the garage doors, if you're going to go for a garage
> door set, think 6369, 6383 (oh yeah!), 6391 or 6597.
>
> Frank Filz wrote:
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> > richard marchetti wrote:
> > >
> > > In lugnet.lego.direct, Sid Mark Dinsay writes:
> > > > Well, I guess people who've paid more than $150 for those old Guarded Inns
> > > > feel pretty ripped off right now. :-D
> > >
> > > No, they shouldn't feel that way. They should feel silly.
> > >
> > > I have been offered 6067 for approx. $65 USD and still refused it -- it just
> > > wasn't worth it to me. I will gladly buy several Guarded Inns for $25 a pop.
> > > Anyone paying really crazy prices for sets or elements does it knowing that
> > > they are being stupid. How do I know? I have paid $15 USD for just the red
> > > maiden hat before!
> >
> > And I don't feel bad about having paid $3 each for Guarded Inn walls. I
> > probably would still consider paying that much (but don't worry, I'll be
> > lining up a decent order of these tomorrow, I've been plotting how to do
> > something with the 4 sets of walls I currently have, another 4 or 8 or
> > 12 sets will make a real nice Inn).
> >
> > Frank
>
> --
> Tom Stangl
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