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(...) Maybe its like cornflakes : "contents may settle in transit" ? (26 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Either date is fine by me, I hope to make it for the whole day this time ! I will be at a conference in Manchester 25th/26th so if you need any help setting up beforehand please feel free to e-mail. Cheers Alan Kershaw (26 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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The 27th turns out to be better for me too 8-) but 11th is still possible if preferred See you all (again) then! Jon. Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:pNKA+FAZwT83Ewx...n.co.uk... (...) (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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OK, it's taken me a while to get organised, but here it is: probably the last Legofest of the millennium. Venue: my house, just outside Sandbach, Cheshire. About 2 miles from J17 on the M6, OS grid ref. SJ 746 594, or there abouts. Date: currently a (...) (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FIrqLv.Kv6@lugnet.com... (...) (petrol (...) That set doesn't look like there's much to it and the ferrari box is quite big. I suppose half the box is filled with useless air as is the (...) (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I too mailed Shell UK, but so far have heard nothing. It does not look good... Huw (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FIrqLv.Kv6@lugnet.com... The largest box (petrol (...) This is a slight exaggeration - its a smaller box and far fewer pieces. However it would easily be £15-£20 if it was for sale in the (...) (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) to (...) once (...) the (...) SETS! This may be correct. I bought their overpriced petrol, and asked last weekend. The manager knew nothing. (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I don't know if one can have BO via the internet? but no one seems to reply to any messages I post? I have stated before that I have e.mailed shell UK once and sppoken to one of there PR guys Mark Harrision at Amec House just of the strand. I (...) (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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When are these going on sale in the UK? (26 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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