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This 69.99 is a week long TRU sale...they had a lot of the blue and green ones on Sunday. They are not with the standard LEGO sets. They have them tucked away with Mindstorms in the electronics department. Bob -----Original Message----- From: (...) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Has anyone seen Spybotics in stores yet? (Canada)
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"Robert Horvath" <rjsahorvath@rogers.com> wrote in message news:000601c247e9$99...ome.net... (...) Are they on sale? Or is that the normal price? They are $60USD so $69.99CDN is a steal! Thanks! Dean (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | RE: Has anyone seen Spybotics in stores yet? (Canada)
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Hi, They are on sale here in Kitchener, Ontario at TRU at $69.99 vs. $89.99 regular. Bob -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Dean Husby Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 9:06 PM To: (...) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Has anyone seen Spybotics in stores yet? (Canada)
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Has anyone seen Spybotics in the stores yet here in Canada? (I'm from Vancouver) I'm itching to pick one up. Thanks Dean (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Galidor Action Figures
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Galidor Action Figures Euripides and Jens See them at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (22 years ago, 21-Jun-02, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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Glen Gower wrote in message ... (...) to (...) Best prices - Canadian Superstore, Wal-Mart (but being summer, probably rotten selection) Best selection - Bay Downtown, TRU branches Older sets (at high prices) - The Games People in Gastown and at (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) It depends, where are you comming from? We may or may not have a bigger selection than at home. If you are familiar with Candian stores, The Bay and Zellers sometimes have lego for 20% off. Lego hunting in Vancouver proper is somewhat lacking, (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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My wife and I will be in Vancouver next week on holiday. Any recommendations for buying Lego? What stores have the best selection? What stores have the best prices? Anywhere we should go "out of our way" to see? Thanks in advance for the tips, -GG. (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Episode 2 Sets out in Vancouver, BC Canada
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Hi, I was at the TRU in Lansdowne Mall today and all of the new Episode II sets are available now. Prices are as follows (all in CDN dollars): 7103 Jedi Duel 14.99 7113 Tusken Raider Encounter 14.99 7133 Bounty Hunter Pursuit 39.99 7153 Jango Fett's (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Err just to remind anyone in the Vancouver Area, you can pick up the latest copy of the Westender with that cover and the VLC story is in it (Right next to the dog poop article :/ , *wonders how this article got spotlighted with no replies* ) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.general)
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One of the VLC's members recently did a cover for a local urban magazine. The Westender attended our last meeting and they brought up the challenge of a lego tree on the next issue. David took up the challenge and his work is prominently displayed, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.general) !!
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| | New Alpha Team Set - Ogel Mutant Ray 4788
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See box shots at: (URL) at TOYS R US in Coquitlam BC Canada $14.99 Cdn No Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (22 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Bohrok VA now available in Vancouver
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(...) Oddly enough, I found them at a Fortinos (a big grocery store) in Toronto. ("Let's check the list... bread, milk, cheese, LEGO...") (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.year.2002)
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Bohrok VA now available in Vancouver Canada Safeway at Lougheed Mall has the Bohrok VA for $4.99 Cdn each. All 6 are available. No Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.year.2002)
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| | Re: More train work this week...
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(...) Lego train but have yet to sit down and really try to build some of my own cars. These pictures and ideas of yours may just inspire me. (...) To me this just begs for some sort of walkway overpass from the control tower to the viewing area. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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I cleaned off the kitchen table this week, in order to sort some LEGO bought over the past few months, and to *finally* build something! I worked on a couple new iterations of the multi-bed 'well-car' designs. I'd made a new page ((URL) to document (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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"Reid & Norma Tomlins" <tomlins@infinet.net> wrote in message news:3C239100.F3C9E4...net.net... (...) I saw this set at the Cary, NC TRU a few days ago. Not being an Alpha Team fan, I didn't pay much attention to it. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh (...) (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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The URL is: (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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Actually, A questions is why is this set not in the new 2002 catalog? Understand I am sure some things are developed well in advance, but mention of this one isn't anywhere to be found, until now. So what other sets may show up unheard of before? (...) (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) URL, please? thx LFB (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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Set Price $ 29.99 Cdn Also posted quick digital picture of some of the new parts to Brickshelf Reid (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) WOW, that looks like a GREAT set (I'm talking about parts here)! About $29.99, I assume? I really hope you bought one of these, because I want to know about everything in it! (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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New Alpha Team Set Found new Alpha Team Set at TOYS R US in Coquitlam BC Canada 4789 - Alpha Team Aquatic Mech Will post scan to Brickshelf shortly (22 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | 2002 Lego Sets at TOYS R US
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Found the following 2002 Lego Sets at TOYS R US in Coquitlam BC STAR WARS: 7139 Ewok Attack 7200 Final Duel I 7201 Final Duel II 7203 Jedi Defense I 7204 Jedi Defense II 8009 R2-D2 ALPHA TEAM: 4790 Alpha Team Deep Sea Robot Diver 4792 Alpha Team (...) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: 6150 Crystal Detector
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Bryan Wong wrote in message ... (...) Yes, they have a whole whack of them at the Zellers in North Van too. I'm waiting for them to go on clearance after Xmas :-)... I can't see much in the way of parts in them that I would find useful. Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi all, I just found a bunch of 6150 Crystal Detector sets for $15 CDN! I found them at Zellers at Lansdowne Mall (Richmond, BC in Canada) and they had around 20 copies. Although the set doesn't really interest me, it was a pleasant sight to see (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | BayLUG visitor coming to Vancouver 12/8
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I'm hoping to catch up with Dean and/or some of the other VLC members Saturday evening. (My NLSO is also coming, but she'll be at the Sharks/Canucks game....) We arrive mid-day Saturday, and leave Monday afternoon, and may head for the big parks on (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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(...) The 'Popular Vote' was not handled well this year. There was NOT one announcement about it, everyone I talked to said "What a popular vote? Where do I do it? How?" etc... So most didn't vote I'd bet... Since no one but the regular train people (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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(...) Here's a pic of my wife holding the plaque last year... (URL) Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - (URL) Vancouver LEGO Club - (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) finest (...) Thanks Larry! (...) It's out plaque for winning the popular choice layout award at the show last year. We didn't get it this year unfortunately, even with a twice as big and 4 times as good (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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(...) That's a pretty neat way of doing it. I tried this before (without the tyres though), but couldn't get it all to fit close enough together whilst still being flexible enough to get round corners. Congratulations to Robin for making it work. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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(...) work. And what I think is so neat is the *expanse* of it. I had a question, what is the placard (with the rail section) embedded in the mountain (visible in (URL) ) all about? Is it an award of some sort? I didn't see a clearer pic at a short (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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Just to add another accolade to this thread ... It was small-ish and could easily have been missed, but was so totally clever that I must give credit where it's due. Check out this pic: (URL) built this automated billboard. It's one of those (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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Thanks Geordan. It was great finally meeting you. I've reread your post several times. Thanks again. Robin PS ... oh ya, and the cheque's in the mail ... ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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(...) Thanks! You have quite accurately described the exact methodology behind this locomotive's articulation. I would mention that all these trucks or bogies are actually all attached to each other with pivot points, to form an almost (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | More Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC!
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Here are our Digicam pics of the Trains 2001 show. I think you'll like them. (URL) There were taken with a 4 year old digital Camera, so they are not the best, but it's all we have. So NO complaining... :-) Also, we FINALLY got the rest of the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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Geordan Hankinson wrote in message ... (...) was Thanks Geordan :-) The Victorian House has 3 floors plus the roof, and I spent a lot of time yesterday lifting them on and off for people. It was nice to meet you yesterday - hope to see you soon at (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.general)
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[ FUT lugnet.town ] Kevin: (...) Looks great! I would appreciate some close-ups of the farm and animals in this picture: (URL) looks like there are some good ideas I would like to reuse. Jacob (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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Can I quote your "review" on our website? Thanks. Xandria "Geordan Hankinson" <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GMoD24.46z@lugnet.com... (...) life (...) think) (...) WOW! (...) boot! (...) only (...) was (...) events! (...) 2001. (...) 4pm (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.general)
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