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  Re: HO HO HO HOT Pooh SALE
 
(...) Noticed that the red technic truck is 74.50 too ROSCO (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  My average set
 
Long time readers of .loc.au (and perhaps a few others) may recall my love of statistics, and my dislike of the use of averages as a reasonable measure of a population. I have therefore calculated the average set in my collection (though, of course, (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  HO HO HO HOT Pooh SALE
 
25% OFF Pooh, Sesame Street, Fisher-Price, Doodle Pro and LEGO. So after recent 20% selective LEGO and 20% off all LEGO, they mustn't have sold enough, so it's 25% off now. Where ? ......o...Kxxxx...can you guess...? Now 'til Xmas eve. pete.w (is (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
 
Basicly, I only need a small number of these beams in red. The local parts sellers I usually go to do not have any 1 x 12 beams in red in stock. If I can obtain them by buying a set that is on the shelf (or by buying something second hand locally (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
 
(...) displays, (...) seem to (...) You could almost say that MUGS has tripled in numbers since it started. There were around 5 -6 of us at the start and now there's around 15 - 20. Numbers at meetings vary, though, and probably average around 7 (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
 
(...) For Mr.Wilson I think it means 75% cheaper than all other possible options. (snippage) (...) Not too sure if the SAH/BL/eb success can take sole credit. Most people were probably sourcing items from within their own LUG anyway. Next January it (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Brisbane Lego Train Group
 
Thanks Peter Just want to publicly say thanks to Peter Parsons for putting on a great day for the Brisbane Lego Train Group (BLTG). The BBQ was great, food was great, company was great, presents were great, conversation was great, what else can I (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: false advertising on shop.lego.com?
 
(...) that (...) you (...) show (...) Well, having bought one when they were first released at S@H, I have to say that I was somewhat disappointed with the set. If you want to read my review written at the time, see (URL) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
 
(...) be (...) Just for the record, define "preferable" -- what does it mean? I'm genuinely curious because, for quantities of a specific part, there are effectively only two options. First, you pray that S@H happens to have them in a bulk pack (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: loc.au stats (was - all quiet on the loc.au front)
 
(...) In theory, I will place one bid to see this in chart or graph form, pictures are so much more easier to follow. Of course that would lead to much sorting, and not such a fan of sorting, so I doubt I could win you over in less time then it (...) (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: loc.au stats (was - all quiet on the loc.au front)
 
(...) Hmmm... Less posts, more bids... more bids, more wins... more wins, more lego... more lego, more building... more building, more posts... Or so the theory goes. The reality is more like Less posts to read, more time to think about bidding... (...) (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Technic trucks
 
today til Sunday (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Technic trucks
 
Fresh from the junk mail file... Brave the Xmas crowds, and before the ebay scalpers like sapeace1977 snaffle them all... Available at supposedly half price according to the cattledog, 8435 Technic 4WD 3,999 Australian cents (save 4,000 Aus cents) (...) (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: false advertising on shop.lego.com?
 
(...) DJ's melb city store still had one on the shelf as of today, So they are still floating around, just not at the $320 mark Aaron A (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: false advertising on shop.lego.com?
 
(...) They were in stock at the Big Shop at LLCA on Sunday at the LEGO store in the Glendale Galleria (CA) on Monday. The former were 20% off for annual/life pass holders, BTW. -Ted (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
 
  Re: false advertising on shop.lego.com?
 
(...) I just wish they had more copies of this set. I missed out on the intitial offering and when I called to see when they would be restocked I was told that once those sets sold out, that was it. Ah well...thats what happens when you can't help (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
 
-snip- (...) I didn't realise that you could buy new technic beams in bulk in Australia. Hmmm.. this could prove to be very handy, thanks Rosco. Cheers Matthew (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: false advertising on shop.lego.com?
 
(...) That's why, (roll tape), "There's no other store like David Jones", (cut tape). (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
 
In lugnet.technic, Ross Crawford wrote: <SNIP> (...) Squeek.. Oops.. sorry, I try to avoid such gaffs. I realize we're all over the globe..but sometimes (especially when I spend so much time online) I still space that we all live in different (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  false advertising on shop.lego.com?
 
I just accessed shop.lego.com and it said "10030 Imperial Star Destroyer: Not Available in any store" This is not true, it is available in Daved Jones stores here in australia (AFAIK), therefore this is false advertising (and may contravene the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.lego.direct)


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