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Re: Toyworld clearance items (the ones Ben mentioned)
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lugnet.loc.au
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Sat, 13 May 2000 13:11:19 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Paul Baulch writes:
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> Further to the Lego sets on clearance at Toyworld (Ben mentioned it a few
> days ago). At least some of the TW stores have put these out on sale. The TW
> store I visited was at Ballarat. The prices (well, some of them) were as
> follows:
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> NOTE: For U.S. readers who are bored enough to visit our group, ALL PRICES
> BELOW ARE IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS!!! ;-)
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> 6033 Treasure Ambush - $?
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> D'oh! OK, I didn't see the price for this one, I find it hard to get excited
> about small Ninja sets.
I think it was $11 or $12 today at bay-city, Geelong
> 5988 Temple of Anubis - $80
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> Awesome set, awesome price. Eighty bucks gets you a play-scene with tons of
> stuff that the kids will love to death, THREE skeletons (woohoo!), tan
> BURPS, a tan dome (well, I like 'em!), and lotsa lotsa tan bricks, overall a
> decent chunk of good Lego. I already had one but I couldn't resist buying a
> second (well, that and it was payday yesterday). BUY IT!!! (Your kids will
> thank you!)
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> 6093 Ninja Fortress - $99 ....told you Ben! ;-)
Yep...I saw this today. However, I was told that in the JULY catalogue for
Craigieburn, and Sunbury, it was to be about $80...I think I'll wait till then,
or try and talk the price down there :)
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> Wow. Nice-looking big Ninja set, tons of black slopes, I can't think offhand
> of a set that gives you that many at once. Nice-looking rock-wall BURPs.
> Overall, it gives you a very large amount of Lego for $99. Excellent value.
> BUY IT!!! (well, unless you really hate Ninja sets).
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> 6491 Timecruiser buggy - $4.95
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> Icky-looking TimeLosers set. Hmm. Not bad parts-per-price value though. I
> bought four, mainly for the grey "cowl" slope pieces (same as on the X-wing
> nose but without the printing!), and three technic-2xN-plate-with-holes per
> set which will undoubtedly come in handy. Oh, be warned: each of this set
> you buy will increase your Timmy count by one ;-)
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> 6982 Explorien spaceship - $79
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> Eighty dollars gets you a lot of white and trans-blue pieces, and quite a
> few white 1x4 hinge plates. Not bad I guess, hard for me to say as I already
> had two of this set. Ugly spaceship, but for a Space builder it's pretty
> much a must if you don't have this set and are planning to build white
> spaceships in the future, or anything using a lot of white plates and hinge
> plates.
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> Anyways, that's about it. The number of Lego bargains we have in Australia
> at any one time seems to be inversely proportional to how much money I have,
> so for the benefit of you all I'm buying lots of Lego and staying poor ;-)
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> Cheers,
> Paul
> LUGNET member 164
> http://www.geocities.com/doctorshnub/
Benjamin Whytcross
B_Whytcross@hotmail.com [Home]
bwhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au [Work]
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