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Re: 3033 "Bulk" Tub at K-Mart
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 1 Mar 2001 23:19:48 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Paul Baulch writes:
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> I hadn't been to K-Mart for a while, so perhaps this isn't new, but it's
> certainly good to see this tub for sale in Australia.
Were there any Korean tag lines on the bucket ?
Now that the US will not be moulding, they will have to come from somewhere.
> AUD$69.99 gives you 1200 bricks (roughly six cents per piece) which despite
> being generic 1xN and 2xN in non-exciting colours, is still a pretty good
> price... mind you, don't try and match Mike Poindexter's 3033 tub count,
> because you'll be spending over forty-nine thousand dollars!
You could always ebay them in colour coded lots like Mike did and turn a
profit. When is the next Kmart sale ?
> The price per piece is only slightly better than, say, a 4229 from Big W,
> but the brick size distribution is possibly rather better. Anyone know where
> a brick inventory of 3033 is?
I have seen one, but can't remember where.
> And before you start whinging, yes, it'd be nice if it had grey bricks or
> tan or brown yadda yadda yadda.... I can see it now: 3034 "Whinging AFOL
> Tub" 1200 generic bricks in grey, tan, brown, dusty pink, colonial blue and
> raw meat.... ;-)
Now, now, now...we just need to call in the consultants to think up exciting
names for the six basic colours (like paint manufacturers do).
Mmmm...Billund sunrise, Windsor Forest Green, Carlsbad Moonglow...
pete.w (who upon examining the 'raw meat' bricks colour, thinks Paul.B may
need his refrigerator serviced)
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| "Peter White" <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G9JKt0.4sE@lugnet.com... (...) somewhere. (...) Switzerland, I think. Although the "Made In" blurb sort of mentioned Billund as well, I can't remember exactly. It's possible I didn't (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | 3033 "Bulk" Tub at K-Mart
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| I hadn't been to K-Mart for a while, so perhaps this isn't new, but it's certainly good to see this tub for sale in Australia. AUD$69.99 gives you 1200 bricks (roughly six cents per piece) which despite being generic 1xN and 2xN in non-exciting (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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