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(...) I haven't seen any. But if you do find any let us all know. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Shell Sets in Canada?
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Anyone know if they're comming here or where to get them if they're are already here? (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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(...) If only I could join your event with my 500+ force of the undead. My men are weary, for they haven’t seen battle for many years, and yearn to test their skills and metal in a dance of death. (...) Yet another battle that my steadfast ranks (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) I hope not! (and I doubt it - these guys don't ship, they're strictly local.) (...) <snip locations> Cool! Another Edmontonian from the woodwork! :) If you're interested, NALUG (Northern Alberta Lego Users Group) is always glad to have new (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | 2001 Lego
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Heather, the new Lego is here (didn't get any though...it doesn't seem all that great for town buildings) at least what the Zellers on Stvanger drive has (Studios-Temple of Gloom, Cameraman, Mars- 2 Mecha, the solar flyer, no new SW that I saw) For (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.nf)
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Has anyone found the Chrome Castle sets in any where else other than Ontario, in Canada? -Adam (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Special !!=thanx=!! going out to Andy, Andre, Ka-on Lee, Aaron, and all the others who wrote or e-mailed me with the info! I'll be going down to the CooksTown Factory Outlet Mall's Lego store to stock up on al the chrome sets. I just hope they don't (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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The Chrome castle sets are also available at the Countryside Toy Outlet in St Jacobs Ontario. The price there was $6.99 each. They also had a bunch of small adventurer sets for 3.99 each. They'll ship to pretty much anywhere as well. AK (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: Brickwars, Toronto Lego Users Group Name+ other stuff
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(...) I know that it would be too much of a nuisance to alter the existing and well recognized name of rtlToronto. I just thought that TLS (Toronto Lego Society) focused upon all Lego lovers, not just the robotic and computer individuals. (I know, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) I know that it would be too much of a nuisance to alter the existing and well recognized name of rtlToronto. I just thought that TLS (Toronto Lego Society) focused upon all Lego lovers, not just the robotic and computer individuals. (I know, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) Most of the 2001 Sets are now in MetroTown Zellers. No sale on right now, but they are there. My wife fell in love with the live on mars. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Oh, well, that's kind of pointless debate now. People have just sort of accepted rtlToronto. The rtlToronto newsgroup is 200+ messages and one of the higher traffic groups now on Lugnet. (well, relatively speaking :) Calum (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: -Chrome Castle-
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(...) They are promotion sets from year 2000. Like those tiny box sets we can find in Loblaws, they are not in the regular catalogue. (...) Jude first discovered them in Mrs Tigggy Winkles ((URL) for CAN$699 each. If they are already all gone, you (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) I haven’t wrote into ‘castle’ for a while cause I’ve been off-line. I actually just woke up from a nine-month coma! So, evidentially I got some questions and some rehabilitation to get through. NUMBER #1 When did the chrome line of Kingdom (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: Brickwars, Toronto Lego Users Group Name+ other stuff
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(...) Oh, you'll get your REPLIES!!!! (...) "TORALS is an absolute No no... [h]ow narrow minded...shame on[you]... boo on [the] name" How about you get your mind out of the gutter. when i created the name it was simply one of twenty, and i stated (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Anyone seen 2001 sets at Real Canadian Superstore or know when they're comming?
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Anyone seem them there? I'd like to start buying them there because it seems they're on average $ 0.50-$4.00 cheaper than regular sale at Zellers and way cheaper than TRU. So far they only have the Millenium Falcon. (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Could it be...another AFOL in Calgary??? -Adam (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Canadian HO & O Scale Decals
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Did you notice that Microscale had a page for custom models. It would be cool if someone could get a LEGO model up there. The description of the building process could start, "Well, I started with a bucket of ABS and a picture...." Thanks for the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains)
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Dean- I have found that there are basically 2 companies who make decals: MicroScale: (URL) , and if big Mike doesn't have them, try Champ: (URL) One (or both?) has a PDF downloadable catalog. <adding .trains because I think others might be (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains)
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Mark, Lego Canada is at 45 Mural Street in Richmond Hill, Ontario (a suburb north of Toronto) at 905-764-5346. The Canadian address you see on the Lego boxes and catalogues for Markam, Ontario is old - they closed that warehouse last year and moved (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hi All, I recently purchased a Search Sub 8250 set at Winners. I thought "What a find", but when I got home all of the pneumatic parts were missing. Unfortunately Winners didn't have any more in stock, so all they could do is offer me a refund. Does (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) From the 4xx piece count and the look of the box, the 399 other basic pieces of 1194 are not included in the package. I could be wrong though. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Canadian HO & O Scale Decals
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Dean Husby wrote in message <3A23114F.4596289C@a....bc.ca>... (...) Have you checked the local model train stores Dean? Van Hobbies at 671 Marine Dr SE and Central Hobbies at 2845 Grandview would be bound to have them I would have thought. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | [rtlToronto] The Plastic Dust is Normal, February 17th, 2001
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The Plastic Dust is Normal: rtlToronto 7 Lego Robotics Event presented by rtlToronto, a Group for Lego Enthusiasts in the Greater Toronto and Southern Ontario Area February 17th, 2001 Toronto Public Library, Lillian H Smith Branch 239 College (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
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I knew this would happen. I was in Toronto a couple of years ago when I picked up this book (see link) (URL) This is an exstensive photo collection of canadas trains. it includes VIA CN CP RAIL and many other train lines. I will scan as many (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Saw this in the Walmart flyer today- <set:1194 Classic Building Table Set, or some similar set with a table> <set:2963 Extreme Racer> <set:4910 Hover Scout> <set:6437 Beach Buggy> <set:6463 Lunar Rover> <set:6919 Planetary Prowler> All of these for (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Does anyone know where to get Decals for HO & O Scale for Canadian lines? From within Canada if possible? I'm looking for VIA ones at the moment. Also, does anyone know where there are some GOOD pictures of Trains? I've been having a hell of a time (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Canadians get Nailed again...
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(...) I also fell off my chair when I opened up my Visa bill. I know TLG isn't to blame for the exchange rate and thankfully my last order was the one with free shipping, but ordering from S@H is getting too exhorbitant for me. I crunched some (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Dean: I think it depends on when you ordered (You say you got 1.43 by cheque; how long ago was this?); I ordered a couple of times on credit card and both times the exchange was reasonable (1.49 6 months ago and 1.52 less than 2 months ago -- (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Myself I always call the US office, credit card is charge in US dollards and visa charge a resonable exchange rate. for the minimum shipping charge I have the 2.50$ (memory not sure)not the 9$Can I suggest you to contact S@H US office Martin (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Canadians get Nailed again...
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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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| | More piece counts and prices, Techinic sighting!
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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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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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