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Were there any older System sets in that warehouse (eg. Pirates, Royal Knights,
Cowboys, Pre-Jr. Town...)?
In lugnet.robotics, Jerry Kalpin writes:
> I just came back from the St Jacobs Outlet Mall, near Waterloo Ontario, where
> I discovered a Lego Store. It is not associated with Lego (they say).
> However, they do have lot quantities of kits at reduced prices, so there must
> be some connection. Here's the interesting part: There is a rack there full
> of Technic service kits, some with connectors, some with belts, motors,
> pneumatic hand pumps, sets of fibre-optic strands, etc etc. The kits are ID'd
> only by cat no. so you need to know ...what they are! They explained that Lego
> had closed their warehouse in Markham Ontario and had sold that inventory to
> them for disposal rather than returning it elsewhere. For example, I bought a
> new 5225 motor for CAN$14.95 and a set of 4 shock-absorbers for CAN$4.00.
>
> There is another such Lego Store in the Cookstown Outlet Mall, at hwy 400 and
> 89. I do not know if any of the service kits are available there.
>
> Jerry
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