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(...) Hey wait a minute Tim, you hung up too soon. You bought the 2x2 bricks for me. I hope a 110% satisfied customer also gets the 15% discount for his friend:) Next time you take the time and effort to add my items to your order, I hope you take (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:H6v3AJ.MJJ@lugnet.com... (...) catalog (...) NOT all (...) bulk (...) information (...) in (...) the (...) I (...) I placed an order by phone two weeks ago which included around 30 bulk (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Hmmm, these kind of stores are getting more and more scarce every day! I used to have some addresses in my neighbourhood, but some of them closed their shop :-( I also found some shop in the east of the Netherlands and there I bought lots of (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) You're right. You always should buy as many copies as you can. But as always, you're too late! The same concerns the Black Cat. When it was introduced back in '97 I bought one copy. The year after I bought my second one. When my mother said (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Allan Bedford" <ExpertBuilder-DELET...otome.com> wrote in message news:H6vou7.8o6@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) anything. (...) I (...) trunk. (...) one (...) To the best of my knowledge it is only available (actually I think "was" (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Stupid question.... Is this kit available from Shop At Home? Or is it only available through the LEGO stores? I looked on the Shop At Home site but didn't see anything. Am I missing it? I saw Tom's scans and thought that was a really cool way (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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I called, and after getting the rep to load my scans of the instructions and explaining the issue, they are sending out the parts. Stellar support from Consumer Affairs, as usual. However... JAKE! You might want to make sure they get the inventory (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Thanks Eric, for sharing your story. I was wondering if I was loosing my mind. I don't know what is so hard for Lego to understand. If they want to give you 15% of of bulk items, then do that--for all bulk items. They shouldn't restrict it to a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Haven't tried calling yet, but will do so soon. I scanned the directions that came in the pack: (URL) you can see from: (URL) of the 4 branches clearly contains 2 1x4 green plates, meaning 8 total for the tree, yet the inventory shown on (URL) only (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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My experiance has been that the 15% discount it diseptive. For the catalog discount you only get the discount for items that appear in the catalog NOT all bulk items. Similarly I think the AFOL23 code only worked with the new bulk packs recently (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hello, Hopefully someone can answer this question (maybe even another AFOL, if it has been discussed before). I recently placed a web order and used the AFOL23 code that Jake had given out. I thought that this code was to work similarly to the 15% (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) From "Toy Stack" in Glasgow, which subsequently closed down. They used to have some really good deals on Lego there. Jennifer (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Where were these half price? Rose Jennifer Clark <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message news:H6uvv6.pt@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) of (...) now (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) They were going at half price here a couple of years ago, I bought three of them, my only regret now is that I didn't buy more! I would buy another now though right enough, it is a good set that one. Jennifer (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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I picked one of these up at the Chicago LEGO Store last Wednesday night (the only one they had too). Mine was also missing parts (24 1x2 green plates and 7 1x1 white tiles). I called Consumer Affairs and described the item (the woman I spoke with (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Jake? Any idea if Consumer Affairs even know this set exists? Will I have any problems getting the replacement parts? Do you know if they are working in correcting the inventory on the instruction sheet, and correcting the actual part inventory in (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Joe, I don't know many beams I need exactly. Next year I would like to build a huge crawler crane (Mammoet) and first I have to study the real thing. Also I have to break off one of my current models which content a lot of red pieces. I know I have (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Even if you are not in the US, you can still get DACTA sets. For example, in Australia, Moore Educational (URL) sell this stuff, and the DACTA site has a list of all the suppliers in other countries. FYI, the cost in Australia is $16.50 (...) (22 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Dennis, I was just browsing on the Lego Pitsco Dacta site (which I know is US only), but they had a package of Red Beams: (16) 1x2 beam with hole (8) 1x4 beam with 3 holes (4) 1x6 beam with 5 holes (4) 1x8 beam with 7 holes (4) 1x10 beam with 9 (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I like your idea and the idea of theme buckets which I and other people have thought of. I do think that a more practical solution would be to combine two or three themed sets into a larger set for Shop at Home. (btw - remember in the late (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.lego.direct)
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