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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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(...) Yep, dedicated people would help :^) Not that we aren't dedicated, just disorganised or just so laidback that we are unable to find a recliner on the market that satisfies our needs. pete.w (who has even more phantom strips now to send to Sue (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) How can buying a set off the shelf be cheaper than a small number of parts off Bricklick ? I know BL is sometimes pricey, but you could mail 1 x N beams in an envelope connected together and wrapped in tape for $1.50-$2 ish pete.w (who used to (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'd rather buy the set! After all, all the pieces go into the collection, it is cheaper on a cpp measure. (And I get lots more inspirational pieces besides). (...) Indeed. And used most excellent packaging besides. Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) You or I could never argue with that logic ! (:^) (...) Ty, ty. (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Indeed, I had noticed your absence from the world of Lego vending. What are you up to these days? Kerry (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Motherhood has called ! It's not all tennis, chit-chat and afternoon teas (maybe in the leafier suburbs). I will need to come out of my Duplo dark age soon too. pete.w (bottle feeding advocate) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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