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Wow! I thought I had a good deal when I got it for $140 with coupon! One minor grump with the set, though: the track in the box is new grey, the extra packs are old grey. thanks, James -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (20 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Hogwart's Express at Costco Canada
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Just a heads up on this deal if you are interested... Co-pak Motorized Hogwart's Express 10132 Package of Straight Track 4515 Package of Curved Track 4520 This was originally $169.99 at Costco. My wife picked it up for $99.99 today here at the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Show Report - NovaLUG at 2 day show in Dartmouth Nova Scotia
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2 DAY SHOW - NOV. 20-21, 2004 This was Novalug's 3rd show at the Dartmouth Sportsplex. All six members and two guests participated. Owen sent his Grand Central Station (which many of us decided might be worth buying, luckily TRU just put it on sale) (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal) !
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| | Re: 4679 tubs now $19.97
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(...) Thanks Greg. I picked up two today. To make the deals even better, they are giving out one pack of LEGO Magazine plus Bionicle comic book for each Lego item bought. Tubs count. I pushed my luck a bit and managed to score an even sweeter deal, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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(...) Andrew, No problem. The end result is good news because there is a Liquidation World in Brantford. I guess I will just have to go check it out on my lunch tomorrow. Peter (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Actually I made the mistake. The store with the LEGO is Liquidation World. There is a Liquidators outlet as well that sells the same type of stuff, but they didn't have any lego last time I was in one. I think there are a number of Liquidation (...) (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | more sales - Sears and Walmart
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More flyers with LEGO on sale. Walmart: Rollback to $49.96 (was $69.96) both 8780 Citadel of Orlan and 4746 AT Mobile Command Centre, until Sunday Dec 5th. Sears: save 25% on all reg. priced LEGO building toys. Monday Nov. 29th to Sunday Dec. 12th (...) (20 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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(...) D'Oh! I guess I mixed up the name. Where is Liquidators Outlet? Is this the same place as Liquidation World? Peter (20 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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(...) Andrew, Where is Liquidator's World? Is there more than one? Peter (20 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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The Bricks and Blocks outlet in St Jacobs (Waterloo) had the metroliner for $99 as well. I haven't been there in the last month so they might be sold out of them by now. Another place if you're looking for good lego bargains is Liquidator's Outlet. (...) (20 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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(...) Gail, I was handling one just tonight but had seen them in my local Winners about two weeks ago. They have two of them. Also (here in Brantford) some NASA Discovery Sets, SpiderMan (only a couple different ones) and Star Wars Minis. Peter (20 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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(...) That's pretty cool. I haven't seen any by my area (Southern Ontario), but I'll keep on the lookout.... (not that I need another metroliner...) ;) Benjamin Medinets (20 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Winners ... wow ... 10001
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Greetings, I'd heard of someone walking into a local winners and finding a 10001 Metroliner for $99.99, but I wasn't 100% sure it wasn't an urban legend :). Well, it happened to me today. They only had one out, and the box was in perfect shape. It (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Sears and TRU sales
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As Christmas approaches, the sales get hot and heavy. Friday and Saturday only (Nov 26,27) at Sears, they have 4496, 1000p blue tub on sale for $14.99 (reg $29.99). Note, I don't know if the sale might be an extra day in locations where people shop (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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(...) :] Here is the updated table, with new data from yourself and Allan B: Bag__Price__Pcs__Pri...x4__Source S1___5.95___66___0.0...______Kyle D.J. S2___5.99___158__0.0..._____Allan Bedford L1___9.99___76___0.1...______Kyle D.J. (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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(...) Or even if you're feeling bored. D'Oh! (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 4679 tubs now $19.97
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Just went ot Toys R Us to discover that the 4679 tubs (with the 500 extra pieces) are now $19.97, $10 less than last week. So, if you have your recipt, take it back and get some cash back(or more tubs!). -Greg p.s. I am now "King of the Brown and (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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(...) Merci pour l'information PAtrick! Ça me donne le goût d'aller faire un tour à Québec bientôt... :-) Terry (de Montréal) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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(...) Kyle, If you're still feeling board, here is my haul... (URL) My cost includes taxes. Peter (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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(...) Je n'avais pas de comparaison, mais ça me semblais du "blis". (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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FUT -> market.theory (...) B'jour Partick, I added your numbers to my recent PaB study ((URL) and here are the results: Bag_____Price___Pcs_..._Price/2x4 S1______5.95____66__..._____0.211 L1______9.99____76__..._____0.213 (...) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Zellers BOGO
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Zellers has all LEGO buy one get one 1/2 off Saturday 20th to Friday 26th. They are also having an extra senior's day. Monday, those 55 and better get an extra 10% off. Gail Meagher (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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(...) Salut Patrick, merci pour l'inventaire, j'ai une petite question, est-ce que le gris est le vieux gris ou le nouveau "blis"? Martin (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que)
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| | Second Canadian PAB in Quebec City
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In Quebec City, at a downtown store opened Nov 13th (URL), a second (?) PAB location in Canada... Here is the inventory (November 14th): Brick 2x4 Gray/LightBlue/Yellow/Turquoise Brick 2x8 Gray Plate 2x4 Blue/Green Plate 1x4 Black/BlueGray/Red Plate (...) (20 years ago, 14-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que)
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| | Hobby Show Pix
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I finally managed to upload my pictures from the Hobby Show. I had a great time there, even though I couldn't stay long on the days that I attended. I only managed to snap a single group shot my first day, so unfortunately I missed getting pictures (...) (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Hobby Show 2004 Success (WAS: One last chance)
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(...) I want to second Allan's sentiments--all of you that showed up with your creations made our chosen hobby look so good! There were times when the number of spectators viewing the mocs completely surrounded the booth--in places 2-3 people deep! (...) (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Hobby Show 2004 Success (WAS: One last chance)
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(...) Just a quick note to all those who attended the show this year (and those who wanted to, but couldn't for whatever reason): I just wanted to say thank you to everyone for your interest in The Hobby Show exhibit again this year. As some of you (...) (20 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Remembrance Day
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(...) Thank you Gil. (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Re: Remembrance Day
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(...) This is wonderful Janey....good onye for all the dear lads that lie between the rows and those that came home to tell the tale. -Gil (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Canadian Pick-a-Brick cost analysis
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G'day folks, Since I was hard up for a good time, I analyzed the cost-effectiveness (or lack of it) for my first PaB encounter (in Ontario, Canada). I bought 1 small bag and 2 large bags. I filled all with a mixture of bricks, plates, and fences. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Train show
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English below Bonjour, samedi et dimanche un groupe d'amis de la region de Montreal vont exposer leurs creations a un hobby show a la polyvalente Georges Vanier, 3995 Levesque Est a Laval. Les heures d'ouverture sont samedi le 13, de 10h a 17h et (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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| | Remembrance Day
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On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month . . . (URL) We remember.> (URL) Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.loc.ca, FTX) !!
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| | Re: One last chance.......
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Jason Allemann wrote: <snip> (...) Hear! Hear! Once again we were privileged with the cookies! Thank you so much, Marketa! They were definitly appreciated! Dave K (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU sale, Nov 6-19
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(...) Ooops... I looked at my cash register tape, and I too am the "victim" of a real ToysRUs deal. ;) Benjamin Medinets (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: One last chance.......
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Jason Allemann wrote: -much snippage- (...) i wasn't there. i wanted to be but it didn't happen. i have only one question. jason, did you demonstrate your trademark style for showing appreciation for home-baked goods? -§ higdon §- (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Re: One last chance.......
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(...) <snipage> (...) You did an awesome job Dave! The weekend was fantastic. My only regret was that I couldn't spend more time hanging out at the show. (...) Yeah, too bad she was married... oh right, the LEGO... The display was awesome! I was (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU sale, Nov 6-19
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Hi, I picked up the 8800+8799 combo pack today in Ottawa and it was $29.97 as well. In the store it was listed as $39.99 originally but on sale for $29.97, so I suspect every TRU may have this deal. Kevin (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: One last chance.......
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(...) Janey, I heard very good things about the display this year. And have seen your pictures as well on Brickshelf. It sounds like the 2nd annual appearance of the Can-Brick Builders was a success. I'm sorry I didn't make it to the show however. I (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU sale, Nov 6-19
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(...) Your sooo Lucky! That would mean that you got 50% off instead of the "25%" off, as is listed on the set box. Ben Medinets (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU sale, Nov 6-19 (Canada)
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(...) Just posting that Kevin is indeed correct. The set is NOT the 7150 as pictured in the Big Book. Thanks, Ben Medinets (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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