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My VISA bill arrived today. My Lego order was quite respectable in terms of total dollar amount. I was charged 1.5897% in exchange... I think I can safely say that was my LAST order that I will be using a Credit Card on. Lego's Exchange rate is 1.43 (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Robotics Discover Set for $70 bucks!!
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(...) Aaargh. I went to Weston/401 and they already had the retraction, Sherway as well. Damn them! :) Calum (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: Dixie Value Mall
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(...) It varies. I once found three boxes of curved track for $6 each. That was a treat. BTW, come check out lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto.ca and come on out to our dinner on Dec 8 (check out (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: Latest TRU specials
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(...) Thanks guys! Just finished the Destroy Droid which I bought for $44.97 + tax. That is like a 40% off. Very tricky set to build due to the buggy manual. (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Dixie Value Mall
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I went to the Dixie Value Mall today and this is what I saw ( I didn't buy anything): Sears: nothing Winners: 1 Adventurers - River Expedition - $40 5? Rock Raiders big vehicle things? also $40 IIRC nothing else.. I don't live in the GTA so i rarely (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: More piece counts and prices, Techinic sighting!
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Bradley Dale writes: <Snip> (...) They have it at a Zellers here near Montreal for 59.99$. Seems a little expensive to me. I'll wait for a sale. Kev Z #142 (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Wow, pretty good. I live in southeast Iowa, I'm going to Des Moines tomorrow to check TRU. Otherwise, I haven't seen anything. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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I was a Zellers in Lindsay, Ontario, and they have a lot of 2001 in stock! LEGO STUDIOS- Most sets were there, including the big one! <set:1325 Explosion Studios>. $40. <set:1354 Dino Head Attack>. $15. Has a white kitty and a baby T. rex, lots of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers
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Zellers sightings in Windsor, Ontario included: Star Wars 7146 Tie Fighter $28 7106 Droid Escape Pod $10 7126 Battle Droid Carrier $15 Star Mars :] 7310 Mono Jet 7311 Red Planet Defender 7312 Trike thing 7313 Big mecha thing 7314 Another mecha thing (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: 2001 sets in Ottawa
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"Ka-On Lee" <ko_lee@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G4Lp7C.H81@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) big (...) The Big Studio set is also at Gloucester Centre. Apparently Zellers is going to stock the big sets at some of its stores. The only things (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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(...) It seems each Zeller has a least some new sets now. I have only seen the big studio set in Meadowlands/Merivale Zellers so far. Also, Playvalue has the 8458 Silver Champion for $250! (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Robotics Discover Set for $70 bucks!!
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For those in the GTA area, It looks like Toy R Us made a foul-up in their ad for this week. They have the Robotics Discovery Set listed at $69.99 as their everyday price. Well, I went down to pick one up, and yes that was the price. I think they may (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: Latest TRU specials
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Don't know if this has already been posted, my apologies if so, but TRU has recently setup their Canadian web site. Unfortantely it's not e-commerce ready. Of note though is a $5 e-coupon for a $50 flyer purchase. BTW, it does have the flyer (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) The Gloucester Centre store now has all the reported sets too as well as the Cameraman 1357. Jude (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers
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I found THE movie maker set today at Zellers in Nova Scotia. Regular price 259.99 less 20% and $20.00 off. Couldn't resist John (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) All the reported new 2001 sets are available in Bayshore Zellers. (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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Just got the new TRU flyer. The specials for Nov 25th to Dec 1st are: X-Wing Fighter 31.97 (reg 39.99) Destroyer Droid 49.97 (reg 79.99) Throwbots 7.57 (reg 8.99) Or MegaBloks: 1700pcs U.S.S. Kittyhawk 59.97 (reg 79.99) 1300pcs Harley-Davidson 59.97 (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | RE: How did you come out of your Dark Ages?
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I came out of my dark ages about 4 years ago. I'm 38 now.... I had given my old LEGO (including blue train track and the old SHELL garage) to my twin boys and was shopping around for some Chrsitmas gifts. The Launch Command lowboy tractor with (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hello, I was wondering if any of you had any interesting stories about what prompted your exit from your Dark Ages. Was there a specific set? Did you visit someone with a layout? Did you immediatety go on a shopping spree? I'll get the ball rolling. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers
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Finally, the 2001 sets have come to Calgary... Today, I was in Zellers, and found some of the 2001 sets. Pretty much same as everywhere else...the only Star Wars set I saw was the Tie, which I picked up, and its pretty sweet, although the stand is a (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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