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(...) I saw it yesterday and was surprised that it was pretty close to how I imagined it also, except for Hagrid's Hut-- I had wondered why in the world LEGO would make his hut even look like THAT, never mind the controversy over the cheapo roof-- (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.loc.uk)
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For many years I used rtl and lugnet to buy and sell lego, but these days everyone uses eBay. After using eBay for both buying and selling recently, I have found it a pleasant experience and not quite what I expected. Almost everyone I have traded (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) This is my last brag (for now). I just "won" a 9651 for £12. Quite a catch... although it is duplo (dacta): (URL) A (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.duplo)
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Dodgy sellers aside ebay is great I just got a 383 for £38!! It was marked at Ship to Germany only but I mailed the seller and he was happy for me to bid always check for Items only available to France or Germany and if you ask nicely people are (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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There are many Lego bargains to be found on eBay, not every seller is a money grabber. Some while ago I won a pair of Cypruss trees (the BIG plastic trees) for about US $5 from Australia. They were near mint too!!! : ) Seller had badly worded their (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I've seen a set of 8865 wheels sell for more. I got this "great deal" last week: (URL) A : "More Junk" My intention is to fill it with white 1*1 plates. I expect I shall need a few... Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Cartoon Network one is out with the free bunny and a free Johnny Bravo figure but its £1.75 Guess I'll wait for the Dandy too -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I just got this in the post on Saturday: == Dear Sir/Madam, It has recently come to our attention that you have not accessed or otherwise used your freenetname account in the last 3 months. As you will be aware, under our terms and conditions we may (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Say what you like about Ebay. It has numerous faults but I just picked up an 8865 test car for 32 quid using buy it now. Not bad at all. (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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The Asda near where I work has a similar red cardboard affair with similar stock, thousands of (expensive) freestyle buckets and a harry potter display that has been there almost a week, but still has no prices on any of the sets - hence they havent (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Near me, the train (4708) is the hardest one to find. I checked 6 shops before I got one last weekend. If anyone needs the HP castle set (4709), there are a few UK sellers with them on ebay right now at £85 - £100! See: (URL) A (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hello guys and gurlies. It's a long time since I have been involved in any meets or postings etc. mainly because I've spent about 3 months without a working modem (I know, I know, but the explanation is really boring). Anyway. it's good to be back, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:Gn0Jt0.A3M@lugnet.com... (...) £2! I think I'll wait for the Dandy... Huw (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I bought this on a whim on Saturday... I have to say it is quite good fun. I am into PC racing games anyway, so that probably helps, but racing through familiar LEGO landscapes being able to build your car from scratch brings makes this one (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.games.lego.racers, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Only for those who have something against bricks, surely? (...) Are they hell. (The clue was in the bracketed phrases...). (...) Don't I know it. This is the shop that put out Hallowe'en and Christmas decorations at the same time! Gosport ASDA (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Saw some on the Loony Tunes comic on Friday, but at £2 I didn't bother. Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I think there's some truth to that. It's been my experience anyway. Plus no one mentions whether they smoke or not. I'll tell you what I think is dodgy-est about him though... his exchange rate! He wants 1.6 USD to 1 sterling. This at a time (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) <Poking my .us head into .uk...adding .harrypottter> Scott's right...it's coming 2002, along with Gringotts Bank and The Flying Lesson. See From Bricks To Broomsticks for more: (URL) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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The cost of listing on eBay is only a few pence - if the item sells you get hit for a percentage of course. To be honest selling Lego hasn't been very profitable for me - selling second-hand computer stuff has been very lucrative though. To be fair (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Mark Morgan" <coachie@excite.com> wrote in message news:GMx2FJ.HFE@lugnet.com... (...) I had an email exchange with bellapops earlier this year I pointed out that he/she had several auctions for bulk bricks running at the same time all with the (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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