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(...) I went into Kmart last night and found a number of dissapointments including MB taking over more than half the isle now !!! The usual "too many bionicles", ect. My boy begged me to take him today, so we went in and found a 8420 !!!! the only (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) But no crane, as expected. Damned if I'm gonna pay $250 + shipping from S@H, when the yanks get it for us$150. Guess I'll just have to try & get my hands on more red trucks. ROSCO (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Matt, I don't know what Brad gets up to, but whether it's Ebay, partsies, or just avid model building I can't say that the "Brads" of the world have caused any difficulty in getting Lego sets for my kids. I often find that it's the sets (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Ok, now I feel really bad replying to my own post... I was in a very bad mood just before, and you guys are having fun. don't let my bad mood spoil your LEGO fun :). What I said does stand, however. if you, as AFOLS, buy all the cheap LEGO (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) not to prevent you from spending your money here, but I have to say this because it's posts like the above that make me sick quite frankly. I'm 17. I have very little income, and if I see something like this, I will want to buy 1 of each, (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) 8435 Blue Technic 4WD - $32.00AU (includes 20% off) 8436 Red Technic Truck - $56.00AU (includes 20% off) Target and S@H are still asking $95/99AU for the 4WD and $150AU for the truck. Once again, Kmart has LEGO on clearance but don't bother (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Was out shopping the other day and found a game called, Pirates of the Spanish Main. See www.wizkidsgames.com/pirates It's a neat little game, uses punched cards to make ships, has all sorts of collectable stuff and so on. Anyhow the rules are nice (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jul-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Big W (was Re: Mid Year Toy Sales)
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(...) The castle (8781) started around $140AU at Kmart. It eventually spiraled to about $88AU during a sale around December/January. -Brad (19 years ago, 6-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Big W cat is now online, starts 7am Thursday 7th until Wednesday 20th July p 15: 3 pack of Clikits special purchase $29.88 p. 22: Lego Basic tub 4497 or Duplo tub 5353 $29.87 (everyday price) Knights Castle of Morcia $69.44 special purchase Bionicle (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Moving Overseas Sale: Storage Containers and more (great for LEGO)
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Hi all, Sorry for the sale post, but I am moving overseas in around three months from now and need to start getting a few things moving, including what I currently use as LEGO storage containers. I have a lot of the Starmaid 10 ltr/a few 15ltr and (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I have only found crowds at Target and it's literally wall to wall people (same as the warehouse sale for those that went). It's not easy pushing a trolley that's stacked 2-3 feet above the top while everyone you pass asks 'why are you buying (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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P.S. Look on the bright side - no need to fight the madding crowds on Thursday!! Christmas toy sales are best avoided if at all possible - at least on the first day :) Deidre (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Mmm, you're right - I thought I'd seen 4511 in Myer but wondered if I was thinking of something else. Haven't seen the KK2 canisters elsewhere, but I haven't been paying that much attention either. Maybe the Kmart layout person got over excited with (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) That's pure crap (and BS since other stores have those KK2 canisters not to mention 4511). I gave Kmart the benefit of the doubt and assumed they would have something to get excited about. Although, 20% off 8435 (blue technic 4WD) makes it (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Kmart catalogue is out and I'm afraid is not that exciting: Boat 7244 is $39.96 save $9.99 (20% off) Crane 7249 is $71.99 save $18 (~20% off) World city train 4511 is $143.96 save $35.99 (hmm, that would be 20% off, surprised?) These 3 are all (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Kmart Expect 7244 Speed Boat and 7249 XXL Mobile Crane to be on sale this Thursday. There was a whole lot of these sets piled up in the 'extended' toy section. Don't know the price, probably $25-30 for 7244 and $50 for 7249. Also some 8436 red (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Summary: MUGS 2005-5
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Another fun meeting, much discussion, partsies, and general frivolity. Some highlights: (2 URLs) Teunis with his Maersk freighter in progress (2 URLs) Kane's latest building (2 URLs) Paul's micro fleet Pics (URL) here> after moderation. ROSCO (19 years ago, 3-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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(...) Not sure about WA, but it will be at Bendigo Toyworld (not sure dates) and Myer Melbourne from 1st Dec to mid-Jan. I will see if I can find other dates. ROSCO (19 years ago, 2-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi all BRISLUGS and BLTG I have put up a Lego display at the library in Redbank Shopping Plaza it is there for all of July. Please have a look if you are up that way. Hope if you see it you are pleased with it. Cheers and thanks Peter 348 (19 years ago, 2-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | New Technic Sets available for Purchase S@H
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The new 8421, 8416, 8420 sets are now available for purchase at S@H. Cheers, AP. (19 years ago, 1-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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