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Greetings, The Zellers flyer is in and they have BOGO half price on all LEGO from Dec 14th (Saturday) til the 24th. Later in the flyer they say "save up to 50%* on selected Mega Bloks & LEGO toys. *off original prices. Prices as marked. Selection (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: TRU sale Dec 7 through 13th
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(...) I haven't seen them this year, but for the previous x years Zellers (or at least selected Zellers stores) have been stocking them around Christmas. One year they had them on sale for ~$104. (...) Thanks for the advice. I already have two. I (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU sale Dec 7 through 13th
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(...) No, I haven't seen it in a Zellers period (ever). I just assumed it was out of their price range, since they only seem to sell the <$100 sets. For the record, last year Sears put the 4561 on sale at 50% off ($89 IIRC) after Christmas, so I (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: PlayValue Clearance Items
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OK, I forgot to add RACERS to the list of exceptions. There were too many sets and I ran out of time. Doug (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: PlayValue Clearance Items
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(...) Just wanted to add one more. 10.99 4595 Zero Tornado/Hot Rock (Racers) For those who want light blue town wheels. :-) Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | PlayValue Clearance Items
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I know that this only applies to those who can get to Ottawa for shopping, but here's several reasons to make the trip. For PlayValue's address, see the ParLUGment homepage: (URL) 1351 Movie Backdrop Studio 34.99 1352 Expolosion Studio 9.99 1354 (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | TRU sale Dec 7 through 13th
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Greetings, A TRU (Canada) flyer just arrived, Sat Dec 7 through Friday 13th. 4561 Railway Express $149.97 (reg $189.99) 4789 Alpha Team Robot $19.97 (reg $29.99) 4788 Ogel Mutant Ray $9.97 (reg $14.99) 65081 R2D2/C3PO Copack $49.97 (reg $59.99) 7163 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | sets at Zellers
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Greetings, I was out shopping yesterday and noticed a bunch (maybe a dozen) of 3038 (spider slayer), an older Technic set at the Zellers in Bedford Place Mall. They are $30 ($45 for two until Friday). Also, Bedford place mall and Bayer's Lake (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | More Canadian Walmart rollbacks
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New flyer received late this week had an assortment of sets rolled back to $54.86 CDN. Most or all of the sets MSRP for $50 US according to the set reference guide. The Canadian price before the rollback was close to $70. Sets include: Jango Fett (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: NovaLUG 2nd Show (Dartmouth)
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Hello again, I forgot to mention that I motorized all the switches for the train yard. Nothing fancy, like no mindstorms involved, but I built 5 different version to test and they worked well for the display, because they would have been hard to (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: NovaLUG 2nd Show (Dartmouth)
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(...) Wow, that is a cool display, especially from people who communicate long distance in planning. You've really outdid yourselves compared to the first show there. Leaps and bounds eh? I can't wait to see what you have in store for the next show. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | NovaLUG 2nd Show (Dartmouth)
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Hey folks, Our fledgling NovaLUG is proud to announce the successful completion of our second public event. We were invited to participate in the Dartmouth Model Train & Hobby Show on November 16th in the Dartmouth Sportsplex. We couldn't have asked (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca) !
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| | PlayValue Clearance Items
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I know that this only applies to those who can get to Ottawa for shopping, but here's several reasons to make the trip. For PlayValue's address, see the ParLUGment homepage: (URL) Polar Base, $49.99 6520 Mobile Outpost, $22.99 6579 Ice Surfer, $3.99 (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: TRU Sales
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(...) Just realized that the item numbers were the same for #2 and #3 on the list. Sorry, but I copied them off the store tag, so I guess they'd made a mistake on the Playtable tag. Play well. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | TRU Sales
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Stopped by the local TRU in Ottawa today and wrote down some sale prices. Items on sale until Dec.24 4107 Build your Dreams (Strata) Tub, 1000 pcs, $19.97 from $29.99 4116 Animal Adventures Bucket, 212 pcs, $9.97 from $14.99 4116 Playtable (had (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Zellers BOGOHO
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(...) Thanks Gail! Jeff VW (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Zellers BOGOHO
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Greetings, A new Zellers flyer just arrived. LEGO buy one get one half off sale until Friday, Nov 29. It doesn't give a starting date, so I assume now. Sears also has LEGO 20% off this week (til Saturday or Sunday, depending on where you live) (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Reminder: 2nd NovaLUG meeting in Dartmouth, NS
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Hello, Yes, in less than a week now! I'm proud to announce our 2nd participation at a model train show on November 16 in Dartmouth, NS. It will be held in the Dartmouth Sportsplex, Wyse road near the MacDonald Bridge from 9am to 4:30PM We had so (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | Re: rollback at Walmart ($40 to $30)
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(...) I thought Wal-Mart rollbacks were permanent. When did they change? (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | rollback at Walmart ($40 to $30)
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Greetings, I just got a Walmart flyer with seven price rollbacks in it. 4728 Escape from Privot Drive $29.96 (was $39.86) 4714 Gringotts Bank $29.96 (was $39.86) 1376 Spiderman Action Studio $29.96 (was $39.86) 4794 AT Command Patrol $29.96 (was (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Interesting auction - not mine, possible Lone Wolf in Vancouver?
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Have you seen this one as well? (URL) closed, but I really don't understand why someone would try to do this. *shrug* I like to keep my creations. -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Interesting auction - not mine, possible Lone Wolf in Vancouver?
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He's asking a lot, and I'm not interested, but I wanted to put the link up for others to look at, and for the Vancouver folks to know about: His name is Peter Scholz. Apologies if you already know about him. (URL) Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG / (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Reminder: MonLUG and ParLUGment's joint Train Show this weekend
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Hello, I'm proud to announce MonLUG's third and ParLUGment's second participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at Georges-Vanier High School in Laval (just north of Montreal) on Saturday, November9th from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New City / Shell sets available in Canada?
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(...) Michael, I did find a couple 25xx sets in the Netherlands when I was there about two months ago, but I am talking about these sets; (URL) you go to lego.com these sets are listed (in the regular City theme area) as the same set numbers, but (...) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New City / Shell sets available in Canada?
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You can find the 25xx shell promo series at some stores, but it's real hit/miss and only small toy stores. Shell stuff you won't find at a big chain I don't think. I was really surprised that shop@home even got to release them since they were being (...) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New City / Shell sets available in Canada?
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Upon further investigation, I did a search for set 1252, I realised that this set was originally released in 1999. So it's not new but I guess it has been re-released. Hopefully I will see a few at my local Zellers, TRU, or other. Peter (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | New City / Shell sets available in Canada?
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The subject says it all. Are these sets going to be sold in stores or only on Shop@Home? Regards, Peter (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 2nd NovaLUG meeting in Dartmouth, NS
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Hello, I'm proud to announce our 2nd participation at a model train show on November 16 in Dartmouth, NS. It will be held in the Dartmouth Sportsplex, Wyse road near the MacDonald Bridge from 9am to 4:30PM We had so much success during the October (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | MonLUG and ParLUGment will hold their second joint Train Show
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Hello, I'm proud to announce MonLUG's third and ParLUGment's second participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at Georges-Vanier High School in Laval (just north of Montreal) on Saturday, November9th from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town) !
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| | Holiday 2002 catalogue arrived!
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Happiness in the mail! The Holiday 2002 catalogue arrived today. Free shipping on orders over $100. A few new-to-Canadian-catalogue sets including the Santa Fe Cars sets. Six pages of Train stuff! Shows pretty much all the train stuff except the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGO Mall Kiosks open for the Holiday Shopping Rush
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(...) Hmm. This must be the "United States and Canada" that doesn't include any of Canada. Waldenbooks doesn't operate in Canada, and the list of Kiosks(1) on Lego's website has only US locations listed. Does anyone know if there will actually be (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: 1st NovaLUG Meeting at Truro (NS) Train Show
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(...) Congratulations! Loved all the monorails! Also the incline with slanted car, and the 4.5v display items. Clever battery box disguise! I am taken by how much action you managed to pack into a small layout. I'm also impressed (and pleased) that (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.nb, lugnet.loc.ca.pe, lugnet.loc.ca.nf, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: VLC attends the Train & Hobby show in Chilliwack BC Canada! Pics!
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(...) Very nice. There are a lot of images to go through though, to get a sense of what's all there, though. This may be one of the few times I was wishing for less to look at. I liked the chairlift: (URL) (and others) ... can you give more info on (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | VLC attends the Train & Hobby show in Chilliwack BC Canada! Pics!
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The VLC is proud to present some of the pictures taken this past weekend at the first showing of our new almost complete layout! This layout (our 3rd) had the following goals: Not just train/town, we wanted something different. Automation, as much (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Creator Tub on sale at TRU $19.97 reg. $29.99 --- Oct 19- Oct 25
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Play Well Oliver (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: November Meeting
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(...) Correction, that is October Meeting. D'oh! (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | November Meeting
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We will be meeting this Saturday, October 19, at 11am. Meeting at Denny's on Clyde at Merivale for brunch, then hitting a couple shops before heading to the Model Train Show at Algonquin College. After an hour or two there we will head to my home (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Zellers sale (BOGO)
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I found a Zellers staffer at the Customer Service desk yesterday afternoon who told me the BOGO started Wednesday, but wasn't advertised. The cashiers and other staff on the night shift weren't aware of the sale and had to be shown the toy flyer. I (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Truro Train Show
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(...) Congratulations on your new LUG. Hope the show goes well, and looking forward to the pictures. Play well. Tim Strutt ParLUGment #2 MonLUG #7 (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.pe, lugnet.loc.ca.nf, lugnet.loc.ca.nb)
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| | Re: Zellers sale (BOGO)
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(...) Xposted to .market.shopping for that crowd. I like to see notices of non-US sales in .market.shopping; could people perhaps include that group when making announcements in the future? (Sometimes we like heading for the border!) :) thanks LFB (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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