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Geoffrey Hyde wrote in message ... (...) bargain, (...) Here's something to try - just hold it and any other $40 set in your hands, and feel the huge difference in weight ;-) (...) For BURPs the set is very cool, for 'figs it's not bad (especially (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Braving the Xmas shopping hordes, I ventured into retail Sydney. Now a Grace Bros sale of 20% off leading into Xmas should reveal some interest in what's left behind. Most GB's have been ravaged, in the city store they still have a heap of 7151 Sith (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G5xpC1.4tv@lugnet.com... (...) interest (...) 7151 (...) $69???? Gee, they should be so lucky to sell any at that price!! My local Toyworld sold out of around 10 sets and they were only (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Each chain seems to get special deals on certain sets. 7151's are still at $53-54 at TRU's. Targets decided to clearance price them at the same time they were having a 20% sale, hence 7151's at $22 four months ago, sold out ! (...) $30-35 is a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G5y5v3.zv@lugnet.com... (...) local (...) a (...) There are times I wish I were living in the city areas. But even the Toyworld in this town sees the occasional special offer on LEGO - (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I bought it at that price. I think it's a ghastly model, definitely not one I'd bother to build again, but it is a grab-bag of some bizarre (well, to someone who's not into Castle, at least) pieces. Think of it as the Bizarre Pieces Service (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Well #6087, it was originally $89 in some places... go figure :P and the #7151 Sith Infiltrator... the cheapest I have seen that was here in Indooroopilly at my Target when they had a huge clearance and was going for $15!!! (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Dave Low wrote in message ... (...) I could bring one from Melbourne, I'm pretty sure I saw one around... With BURPs going for upwards of US$1.50 on Brickbay it looks like 6087 is not a Castle parts pack with added BURPs, so much as a BURP pack (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Are there any $40 <set:6087 spooky BURP-a-thons> still floating around out there? Monkey's mountain is looking a little too much like Fort Legoredo at the moment, and I'm sure he'd appreciate it if a kind STUDSfest attendee could help out. And (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I bet there's much wailing and gnashing of teeth in the GB's sales department!! Fools!!!! Found some over here for about £15 which if I'm up on things converts to about AUD$40. I'm comfortable with that, but still a bit dark over that (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Guy's I just thought I would let you know Mr Toys Toyworld up here in Queensland was (Trowing) them out a couple of weeks ago at $20 each (sorry didn't mean to cause missery)I am sure I posted an allert to all. (...) When do you think tey will (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hey hey! Welcome back online PeteC. I don't know if this is your first post from over there, but its certainly welcome :-) For those unfamiliar, Peter is one of the original Studs, who has since sallied forth to blighty to make his fortune. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Noted and agreed (and a big G'day too :-) My first thought (apart from <<expletive indicating total amazement and awe deleted>>) was just that. I've seen some MB sets over here, but have been concentrating on building up the LEGO stocks (much (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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