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Toys 'R' Us in Portsmouth have some 2002 models. They've got all the new pull-back-and-go Racers (small ones with block-body figs 4582 and 4583, two each in 4594 and 4593, some larger monster-truck and F1 sizes with whole minifigs 4584 and 4585, and (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Disappointing at the Sales
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(...) It may be that they will be in the nest catalogue? I'm disappointed about the Manas Crab 8539. When they were reduced to £50 before Xmas, I had hoped for a second drop in the Sale. Instead they put them back up to £70{1}. Scott A {1} Johon (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Disappointing at the Sales
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(...) Both of these companies start at such a high initial price, that their sales just get the stuff beloww rrp! eg Bentalls Kingston had a limited sale on today, 25% off castle(only the smallest set left!) , SW (only ucs tie left @ £64!) and (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Stuck with Harry Potter Castles?
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They appear to be back in stock everywhere. Peterborough TRU had dozens (along with odd stuff like aquazone sets ??) so did Woolies. Loads about in Cardiff too -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Stuck with Harry Potter Castles?
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I notice quite a few Harry Potter Castles still running on ebay. Not getting any bids though. Now that xmas has passed I would imagine that the enthusiasm has worn off. Wonder if we will see some appearing below cost before long as sellers try to (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Not seen much Lego in the sales The Entertainer - nothing Bentalls - nothing Argos - nothing Happy new year lawrence (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO Racers 2
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(...) No problems here on a 1 GHz Athlon running Windows ME with a 32 MB GeForce video card and 128 MB of RAM although I haven't got very far with the game yet. Grahame (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.games.lego.racers, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | NBLTC First meeting
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Hello all train heads, Just to let you know that the first meeting of the North British Lego Train Club is planned for Saturday 19th January 2002 in Northwich, Cheshire. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. More details to follow. Jon (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Another British ISCC entry.
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Here's my ISCC entry for the trains category - I thought some others might be interested in the buildings too: (URL) the use of SNOT on the engine to get all the lines and handrails. I'm quite pleased about the five-way hub of the windmill too. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 6292 in Woolies sale! only £22.99
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So if anybody sees one and wants to get it for me I'll send them the money :) James "James Stacey" <james@minifig.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gp7C35.KoI@lugnet.com... (...) last (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 6292 in Woolies sale! only £22.99
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grrr. A littile Kid in front of me in Peterborough Wollies brought the last 6292 they had, in front of me never mind, shows he had sense :) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "Jason (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Independent on Sunday to run feature on The Brick Testament (again)
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Brendan Powell Smith's site made it in to the IoS (mainstream UK newspaper) on the 23rd. The main picture was his version of the "Birth of Christ". There was also picture of the "last supper" and some text. A scan of the latter 2 can be seen here: (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 50% off 8002 at TRU (Edinburgh)
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(...) I saw the same deals in TK-Max. They also had the 8000 & 8001 cheap. Scott A (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 6292 in Woolies sale! only £22.99
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UK, folks get down to woolies, apart from the LOM half price bargains including the aero hanger I found that they had numerous amounts of 6292 reduced to 22.99!. Regards Jason PS. Waterdene's (East London)has moviemaker set reduced to £79.99! and (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 3723 for Xmas - but no instructions
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(...) Nathaniel, if you can, hold out and call Lego on January 26th. I had the same thing happen to me with my minifig. Lego Consumer Affairs is quite good, and they had directions to me within a few days. Sorry to tell you to wait, but you will get (...) (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 3723 for Xmas - but no instructions
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Disaster - I got a 3723 giant minifig today but can't build it - Lego left the instructions out of the box. I don't really want to take it back to the shop as it was the last Lego Bluewater had, apparently. I don't suppose there'll be anyone at the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 50% off 8002 at TRU (Edinburgh)
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Steve Scott writes: Technic Star Wars Destroyer Droid reduced from (...) I just picked a couple up in the Enfield branch, they still had a few left. i also got 'The Boss' Roborider for a tenner on 'secret sale' (shown as £14.99 but (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Bricks & Pieces Newsletter
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Thanks for the info Phil. I don't know whether or not to sell it on yet. Although I'm fond of my 70's Lego, I'm not exactly a collector, so it would probably be far more appreciated by someone else. Thanks again, and have a merry one :) Steve. "Phil (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: I take it no-one's seen any 2002 sete yet?
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not a peep. I was quite hopefull of seeing them in Hamleys in london but they had a really dull selection their playmobile selection was a lot more interesting :) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: I take it no-one's seen any 2002 sete yet?
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not a sole yet... I was hoping to see some the new Bohrok Kits, even though I have a press kit... I still need more.... I suppose that's why Woollies are marking their SW Kits to 50% off, to clear shelf space? -- Mike Edwards Lugnet Member #151 - - (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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