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Hmmm ... If one wants dark grey, I suppose that one is quite good. But if you wanted light grey the 7161 would have to be the go. Anyone here know where I can pick one or maybe two for half-price? And anything else that's on sale, too, for that (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.shopping)
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James Howse wrote worthy stuff in response to Peter's posted pics about the battle of tank stream ( (URL) ) and finished with a tag, in James' inimitable style, like this: (...) comedy are stronger than those of common sense) I could not agree more. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) hmmm, must 'ave missed this 1st time round... (...) Mr Callaway? Do we need cyberslam launchers at 5 paces? If I recall correctly I was driving that vehicle (admittedly it'd just been shot at). You're not insinuating anything near casting (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Peter Callaway" wrote (...) to (...) it (...) Nice work indeed. Good format too. And 'this is what happens when a woman gets behind the wheel'? Peter, Peter, just because a thing is true does not mean it needs to be said. some truths are best left (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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PLEASE NOTE FOLLOW-UP TO If someone in .loc.au wants to get rid of sets like this they'll post a message here OK? (...) Solution 1 Ask a relative in the US to forward it for you Solution 2 Ask a Lugnet person to forward it for you Solution 3 Move to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi! Thanks for that, but the person only ships to the US, damn! I meant 6086, sorry. Do you have any of the sets I need I have tons ot trade, thankyou. Later, James (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Rumour? try E-bay <set:6090> (2 URLs) (and for my bonus prize I'll have a me-buy-now free newsgroup, thanks) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi, I am James, does anyone know where to get #6090 Royal KNights Castle??? If so please contact me, I reall want it I am willing to trade as well! I heard Rumors on where to get it, if it is true or not is another thing. Later, James (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi! I am willing to trade or buy: #6090 Royal KNights Castle #6086 Black KNights Castle If you have either one please notify me,the sets muast be complete and have a box and instructions if you don't have these e-mail james_ng@start.com.au if you do (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I built a working roller coaster at one point with 4.5 train tracks and a 4.5V motor. I used technic (Expert Builder at that time) beams for the supports. The highest peak was about 2 feet high. After that, it went down, did a U-turn, then fell into (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe we could do this for Studs.4 / Legoz.5? Bring along our sets and run a mini-tournament (and then adjourn elsewhere if required)? --Dave (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Evening all, Just a quick note of thanks and appreciation for James Howse' and Paul Baulch's efforts in bringing another ship to the dock at Port Block. A new two masted, two centre sectioned, six gunned naval vessel stands moored, awaiting (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Careful guys, this is a family forum ;^) (he,he,he) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, we won't invite you around for the next BrikWars then ;^) How else are people meant to make forests ! This is coming from a castleish perspective. pete.w (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) As I have said before, this set with people playing would be a great basis as a drawcard for an in-store display. They are doing it with the green truck tour in the states. pete.w (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) whats MYBOT? -James Walker (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I don't think so for either of them, as financial services are exempt from GST. I checked the WWW site and I couldn't find anything specifically on fees for IMOs and bank drafts, but charges for travellers cheques are definitely exempt, which (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) orders (...) Yes, I read the message as an attempt to soft-soap Australians. I suspect the reality is that Lego Australia probably has the exclusive rights to be the Australian wholesaler, and that Lego Australia has got to decide that bulk (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Lego (...) Amusement Park is one of the Lego Dacta sets in their robotics range. (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) BigW Macquaire (Sydney) has them $25ish IIRC. If you want I can post one over to you. James (it's one of the few sets they do have) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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My mistake...TRU in Melbourne had the 3409 at $115.95 on saturday which is why I said to avoid them. Just remember 8-12% price drop at the start of next month :) Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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TRU is also $54.95 for this set, so only political reasons should stop you going there. And prices from TRU (from memory): Team buses : ~$17.95 Small grandstand: ~$8.95 Larger grandstand: <$18 TV camera thingy: ~$32 I know i bought the big set, a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just to remind anyone in the middle of an aus-aus trade...when the GST hits, postage for everything except 45cent letters and international items will increase, so if you're able to finalise your trade by then, you'll be a lot better off. [well, at (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Broadmeadows Big W has quite a few of them at around $30-$40 [I think]. If you're interested, let me know. [I don't know how much postage will be from vic, however] Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) I had to have those Droids! Although I was disappointed that one of the flex cables in the Destroyer Droid I bought had no end to it! This makes it impossible to lock into the flex system joints. But a phone call to Lego for a replacement has (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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The price $40 for Sith Infiltrator and $8 for the Droid Fighter are standard to all Toyworlds (its advertised in the catalogue). Both stores in the city, and the one in Brunswick St train station have many of both these models. I've already bought (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I don't know if anyone else has seen these/got any, but when I was at TRU in Melbourne on Saturday, I noticed a teaser catalogue [I grabbed a few, and have about 6 spares]. The front cover states 'NEW RELEASES FROM LEGO', with an 'In store July - (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Based on one tried and tested theory, namely that target will never have a shelf price lower than RRP[although they don't mind going over...6474 is STILL $47.95], I can safely state that the RRP for the 3409 is $54.95, having just returned from (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I saw some Lego at Coles supermarket up here on the Central Coast....bout the same price as GB's....Big W is still heaps cheaper.... Kev... : ) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Richard Parsons" <rparsons@hinet.net.au> wrote in message news:Fw81Bv.4pw@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) might (...) Hmm. Definitely. If you like playing the game, however, you should get two sets and join them together. The improvement in the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) So from this can we assume that lego will release olympic sets? OR is it that only soccer is to get this treatment for one or more of the following reasons: [1] It's in Australia [2] not enough soccer being played [3] can't be bothered (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) To be honest, not much. Just enough to fill up one of those "end shelves", it wasn't on the main lego wall, and i only spotted them as i turned around to walk back out. But there were still a few of each set left. The way these are priced (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Seeing Paul got them at a TRU in Melbourne, I thought they wouldn't be far away. What stock levels did thay have ? (...) If we build a Tangara, we can have Cityrail grandstands ! (...) But the appeal for this goes far wider, even taking into (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Yep, coles the supermarket. Unfortunately, I can't remember the set prices, although I think they were around the same as the prices at K-Mart. Woolworths [safeway in Vic] used to stock the small sets, then went to meccano, and now have tyco(?) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yep bought them from TRU Parramatta on Thursday night, Didn't check David Jones Though. GB's Target and Kmart didn't have them yet (I could've used my shareholder card at any of those three) but the temptation to get them from TRU was too (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What were the prices out of interest at Coles. You mean Coles the Supermarket. You would think Woolworths would do the same, they stock Hot Wheels and some of the Hot Wheels cars. pete.w (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe it's the shifts, the loc.au posters post in, at night I can see, but not post, I need to remember to reply the next day. (...) Will your team have an away 'strip' (I believe the Matildas have one). (...) Maybe they will bring out a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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