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(...) Yep, the red 1x4x2 lattice fences. I didn't notice the problems with mine until James mentioned his and I went back and looked more closely at them. But maybe you were just lucky! Kevin (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Are you guys talking about the red fences? I have two of the tubs, and all of my red fences seem to be fine... Bryan (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I just rechecked all mine and out of 48, 2 of them have a missing chunk out of the middle and some flash on teh back. The missing piece is identical, which looks like a mould fault to me. Time to call Lego and complain. Kevin (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I got 3 from 4 boxes yesterday. Yes, that is exactly the miscasting I have too...except as well as the flash, there is a missing bit of the fence. James (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Interesting. I just sorted out 6 of these tubs last night and one of the red fences had flash on one end. I'll have to check the others over more carefully. Incidentally, 5 out of the 6 tubs had a Lego COnsumer Survey card inside - this is the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Heather, if you want any spicific parts, I am willing to go splits on a few more buckets. Be warned, however, that it seems like we have gotten some with a miscasting of the fence part. I have one miscast fence, and I saw another one at the zellers (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Oh if it's set #4291 (760 pieces BTW) I suggest you buy several of them. :) There's quite a few red low slopes, 4 blue windows (not train), and many 1xN & 2xN bricks in various colours, not to mention a multitude of plates. There's even a blue (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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In the Zellers flyer this week is an 800-piece "Classic Tub", which from the tiny picture looks like one of those rubbermaid-style rectangular plastic boxes, with a bubble pack stuck on top with some pieces in it, and what looks like a "canyon" (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Called S@H today and asked about the McD set (#3448) and the promo plane (#1775) and was told neither are available. I also asked about the move to the US. The rep said the english side will be moved but the french side will remain. TJ (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Not much, if anything. There's been a cookie tin found in some parts of Canada, but not others, see (URL) and the thread surrounding it for more details. HTH James (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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I will be traveling to toronto from new york state this nov., and am wondering if there are any canada exclusive sets available. -John Rudy (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Oh and here's a sight Simon Denscombe aka Carbon 60 setup for Busy Bee: (URL) Jang <tjang@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FJtzLx.4Aw@lugnet.com... (...) going (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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I called Busy Bee this morning to put myself on the 6347 queue. The women said they expect them in about 2 weeks. Shipping is rather steep, so I thought, if anybody else wants to add on to my list and split the shipping (depending on quantity (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) I have been thinking about it. My CU hit me with a fee for a canadian MO again. If you live in Canada, have a good rep, and are comfortable with positional swings of as much as 1000 US either way (that is, you need to be somewhat liquid, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) <shrug> Ask Larry, he's the man. Normally, I'd be happy to do it, but I'm strapped for cash right now.(1) However, I've cross-posted this to loc.canada There should be someone out there willing to give you a hand. 1:@$#^$#@%$ landscapers. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Latest Canadian Walmart flyer has these sets at 50% of original price: 6969 $29.44 2162 $24.97 2154 $24.97 6087 $24.97 2161 $14.98 Not great sets but the price is good. Price valid until Oct 24, 99. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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HI: kind of short notice But......... Several lego maniacs will be gathering for no real reason on Sunday Oct. 10 somewhere in Toronto. if you are interested e-mail me. maybe a swap meet, maybe a show and tell. nothing formal, just a casual (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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G'Day Since we all need to buy Halloween candy anyway....at Canadian Tire I picked up a few packs of Trebor Allan 'Karnival Pops' (lollypops), an almost 1 pound bag for $ 2.29. So what you say .... inside the bag is a coupon for ..... $ 5 off Lego (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Yup, one or two. :) I haven't heard too much out of Calgary, but we've got between 3 & 6 active AFOLs in Edmonton (and St. Paul) that stay in semi-active contact, and a few more that come out of the woodwork every once in a while. (...) Is (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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Canadian Superstore already have the best consistent prices on Lego around me, and now they have 20% off on all Lego and Duplo. I bought about $600 worth but there's still lots left. Emperor's Stronghold for $39.99, anyone? I assume this is (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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