 | | Its quiet in here...
|
|
Since the 'fest things seem to have died down a bit... I'll liven things up by stating that I got a set of Shell sets from Holland yesterday. They are excellent, and would seem to be very cheap. I am paying $70 for the set, and that includes $16 for (...) (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Insectoids at Safeway
|
|
Sounds like they must have got some more stock. I picked up the 6969 for £14.99 (I think) some months ago from Safeway, but they ran out long ago. They had 6919 back then too, but also at more than £8.99. I'll check my local and pick up some more at (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Insectoids at Safeway
|
|
Sorry if this is old news, I can't remember who's said what. But anyway: I've just picked up two insectoid sets 6919 (the one with six big blue wheels) & 6969 (the light & sound one with two small ships attached on the sides) for £8.99 and £12.99 (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Star Wars sets
|
|
(...) My local Sainsbury's has the Droid Fighter and Lightsabre Duel priced at ukp 2.50 each, but the Duel is sold out. There are lots of fighters, though. (...) I wouldn't go as far as appalling, but I agree the 'classic' sets are a great deal (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Star Wars sets
|
|
My local Beatties (Winchester) has some Star Wars sets in their sale - I don't remember all the prices but they weren't discounted by more than £2-£3. They had lots of other Phantom Menace merchandise reduced - maybe that's a sign of market (...) (26 years ago, 25-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
|
|
(...) Bah! :P Some kind person emailled me to say that they got it directly from DK, whose ordering number is: 0870 842 0000. It is a really lovely book! It kept my non Lego fanatical girlfriend entertained for hours at the Scottish Legofest, and (...) (26 years ago, 25-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Star Wars sets
|
|
Someone posted a little while ago about ASDA reducing the price of the Episode 1 sets. My local cheapjack 'remainders' store has just put literally dozens of Droid Fighter 7111 sets on the shelves for £2.99. Will all the sets be dumped before the (...) (26 years ago, 25-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
|
|
I'm forwarding this from Stuart as he doesn't seem to be able to post. (...) :: paul :: (URL) <- yep, it's up but unfinished (26 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Picture of Legofest
|
|
Liam Parnell <liamp@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:Pine.LNX.4.04.9...e.co.uk... (...) Very good, but I don't remember us all being bald :-) Huw (26 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Picture of Legofest
|
|
In article <Pine.LNX.4.04.99092...ne.co.uk>, Liam Parnell <liamp@ukonline.co.uk> writes (...) There's not enough shelves or Lego :-) (26 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Picture of Legofest
|
|
You will find it at: (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
|
|
In article <FIIH8M.5FH@lugnet.com>, Richard Franks <spontificus@__no_spa m_please_im_veggie__yahoo.com> writes (...) Oh Richard! If only you'd said! We could have got you one from Bluewater *or* Legoland last weekend >:-) (26 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
|
|
(...) Arg, that's why all my attempts to find it have failed miserably! Does anyone know if that means that it'll be generally released then, or will it probably take a little longer to filter up to Scotland? Richard (26 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Legofest followup
|
|
Ah - that was me you were talking to (possibly someone else too - I can't remember). Thanks Tony, that was - er - informative :) Simon (URL) Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:EnHOCbAcnV63EwG...n.co.uk... (...) (26 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Legofest followup
|
|
I can't remember who I was talking to, but someone hadn't seen the infamous concentration camp sets. It's here, if anyone is interested: (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
|
|
Paul Mison <lego@songtwo.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:37E89331.E9AC7F...n.co.uk... (...) it? Until now I think it has been available only at LEGO outlets (LLW and Bluewater) and from DKFL reps. Huw (26 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
|
|
Don't know if anyone's in London or near enough to go to this. (It's just off Piccadilly Circus heading West.) "October 2 1999, Children's Day Dorling Kindersley Lego Funday 12pm-4pm Celebrate Lego at Waterstone's Piccadilly. An afternoon of Lego (...) (26 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Looking for pneumatics and Technics beams
|
|
(...) Langleys in the centre of Norwich (not that close to UEA but not too far either) has sometimes got spares packs of pneumatics, but not at the moment. There should be a spares catalogue on the web somewhere, if not get in touch privately and I (...) (26 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: Looking for pneumatics and Technics beams
|
|
Have you looked at some of the service packs which are available? Richard Kennaway wrote in message ... (...) Technics (...) the (...) interested. (...) (26 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
| | Re: First post after the event!
|
|
Hi all, I'm slowly getting back to normal after the 'fest, i.e. I'm running late! Anyway, my thanks indeed to everyone who attended and helped to make it one of my best weekends ever 8-) I came out of it with some wonderful old hard-to-find pieces, (...) (26 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
