To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.loc.caOpen lugnet.loc.ca in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Local / Canada / 679
678  |  680
Subject: 
Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers!!!
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.loc.ca
Date: 
Sat, 18 Nov 2000 05:26:56 GMT
Viewed: 
2148 times
  
You didn't get the TIE???  Are you mad?!?  One word: Stormtrooper.  Or is
that two words?  ;-)  Anyway, thats good to hear that we should be seeing
them in the rest of Canada soon.  I was in TRU and Zellers today in Calgary,
hoping to find new sets, but with no luck.  Soon, I hope.

~Adam

In lugnet.loc.ca, Bradley Dale writes:
> In lugnet.loc.ca, Andrew Keeping writes:
> > 
> > Some of the new 2001 sets are now on the shelves at Zellers!!!
> > I found the following sets at 2 stores in Guelph and Fergus
> > 
> > The prices shown are the regular price, but the sets are cheaper with the 20%
> > off sale that's on right now
> > 
> > Life on Mars
> > 7312 T3-Trike $18.98
> > 7313 Red Planet Protector  $27.95
> > 
> > Both of these sets look pretty cool. The 7313 has one of the new martian
> > minifigs and a neat looking walker!
> > 
> > Studios
> > 1355 Temple of Gloom $9.99
> > A film set with johnny thunder a bit pyramid and a camera man
> > 
> > These 3 were the only 2001 sets I found today.  I'll be puttin them together
> > tonight once I'm done drooling over the other sets that area in the 2001
> > catalogue. :-)
> > 
> > AK
> 
> I saw some more in Oshawa.
> 
> Star Wars-
> Droid Escape (44 pcs, $9.99)
> Battle droid Carrier (133! pcs, $14.97!)
> TIE Fighter (about $28, not sure of piece count but slightly under 200)
> 
> Studios-
> Stunt Catapult (27 pcs, $3.49)
> Explosion Bank (didn't really look at it)
> 
> I got the Droid Escpae so  could have C3P0, and the set kind of sucks.  It
> doesn't look like its made of LEGO, and the large rear engine is always falling
> off.  Oh well, cool droids anyway.  Okay parts, I'm building new stuff with it
> right now.  It was a really tough choice between this one and the Battle Droid
> carrier, I decided that the droid carrier would be worth getting later at full
> price so I got this one.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers!!!
 
(...) I couldn't afford it, I only had about $15. If I had unlimited money, I'd be Star Wars complete. And I'm getting the Y/TIE set for Christmas too, I'll wait for reports on how similar they are. But if I can, I'll still get it for the (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
  Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers!!!
 
I drove 1.5 hours to the nearest Zellers in hopes of finding the TIE or AT-ST, but it just had the droid carrier, $14.99, and droid escape, $9.99. A couple of "Life on Mars" sets were also there - the Trike ($18?) and a small set called the mono (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)

Message is in Reply To:
  Re: 2001 Sets at Zellers!!!
 
(...) I saw some more in Oshawa. Star Wars- Droid Escape (44 pcs, $9.99) Battle droid Carrier (133! pcs, $14.97!) TIE Fighter (about $28, not sure of piece count but slightly under 200) Studios- Stunt Catapult (27 pcs, $3.49) Explosion Bank (didn't (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)

16 Messages in This Thread:








Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR