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(...) I checked this over the weekend. It was a 12v train, the price was high enough for me to see site does have hits... just not lots! (...) folks (...) Go to: (URL) for "international search". What is really needs is a "Europe only" search. Scott (...) (26 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I notice a lack of use of UK On-line auction services such as ebay.uk or QXL. Several of you UK based sellers seem to prefer using the US ebay service. I guess you hope that a. the US service is actually viewed world wide b. you might get a higher (...) (26 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I havent finished my project for a large space vehicle, but I thought I would share my progress so far. Visit (URL) is only the one creation at present 'LL918'. I will name it properly once finished. It a large military offensive vehicle It is (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I forget who put up the Asda announcement with the reference to the Scala House, 3290, but I am very grateful to them. Our local Asda, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, had around 20 of them. I bought 1 for my daughter for Christmas, but at the price of (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 8001 Technic SW droid found in Leicester Toymaster!
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On Wed, 20 Oct 1999 20:35:16 GMT, Huw Millington uttered the following profundities... (...) Let's hope that we get the 8002 before 2 Feb, then! Bought mine yesterday, in Beattie's High Wycombe. They had a few dozen of them, at 22 pounds. Don't know (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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All, Just happened to look in an Asda near near in the east of London, and i found they had quite a bit in the sale. No SW stuff but a reasonable amount of the following sets. All were 50% off! If anyone want anything please mail me today!!! UFO (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I've got about 100-150 sets, (mostly large sets) in my collection, and I've also got almost all the boxes. Trouble is I don't have that much space and I'm not particularly interested in collecting boxes. I don't use them - I prefer to store my lego (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.uk)
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I bought the 8001 Technic Battle Droid in Beatties in Winchester today and it's so cool! I'm going to have to buy some more of those so I can build the ATST walker (the alternative model) and the three different droids - it's cool that the coloured (...) (26 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego event in Glasgow
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Stu If you are going to buy the book, either find a local DKFL Advisor or try www.dk.com. There is currently an offer on where the book is on sale for 8.99 and comes with a free Biker Bob model! You might need a code for the website, if you do, (...) (26 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Having moaned recently about Lego UK denying us trains, I am pleased to see that the UK seems to be one of the few places with 8001 battle droids on the shelves. I have seen post that they are in Germany There were plenty on the shelves in toy shops (...) (26 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Would anyone like to meet up at that event? Well, a mini meet up, unless there's more Scottish lurkers that I know about! Nothing too formal, but safety in numbers as we wade our way through crowds of kids *ahem*. (...) heh heh heh. Just as you (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On the way back from seeing "The Blair Witch Project" this afternoon (boy, is that gonna be easy to do in Lego form!), I passed by a bookshop in Glasgow which had a poster for a Lego event. I can't remember the exact name of the shop (Ottaka, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Sigh. Just like trains MT seems to be a theme we don't get completely, unless it turns up in the 2000 catalogue. [Of course, I realise trainheads miss a lot more sets.] OTOH, it's an excuse for a continental holiday... :: paul :: last thing (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Could any of the British cats that have bought the Battle Droid post some contact info for us US types so we can maybe email or call the stores over there and order this set. With my luck, I'll order it from the UK, pay extravagantly for it, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Beatties in Kilmarnock today had Millennium Slizers at 14.99 UKP and 8001 Battle Droids at 21.99 UKP. I also noticed the Droid Development kit plus two other sets of that ilk that I haven't seen before - sorry, I forgot the names. The battle droid (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Mon, 18 Oct 1999 23:48:00 GMT, Richard Franks uttered the following profundities... My local ASDA, (High Wycombe), had nothing the other day, but now has: 6939 Spyrius set, a dozen of them, for 10 quid, 8437 Technic set, 3 dozen, for 17.49, 6999 (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Just figured it out, I needed to pull his socks up slightly. Tony Edgecombe "Michael Edwards" <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:FJyLD6.8wz@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Does it have a stand to hold it up? What is the height of the model? -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up Tony Edgecombe <Tony.Edgecombe@frog...ecs.co.uk> wrote in (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Just built my 8001 today, nice model although I am disappointed it will not stand up on its own. Tony Edgecombe "Scott-A" <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FJy8tq.D6n@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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me too (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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