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  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
Its the web version of a carboot sale! Will they give a discount for a big order? Lego Technic 8266 Blue Flash VS Arachnophob - still not worth it at £2 OK. Who bought all the rock raiders? For the micro motor: 10 Lego Technic 'Space Shuttle (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
Gosh! Am I the only one with a conscience in this NG? :) They are a decent company who have given us good deals in the past - we shouldn't screw them over too much for making a simple mistake. On the other hand, it does seem unlikely that so many (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) I just sent them a note (which I bcc'ed you on) asking them if it's for real. I don't know about everyone else but if these prices are real, great. That was their decision. But if they are not, because someone hacked the site, I certainly (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) What if it was an error - a work-placement student slipped up? (...) Yep - definately! :) But the amount of mistakes on the front page - "Was: £12, 50% off, now: £0.60" etc, etc, indicate an error rather than intent. I have no problem taking (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) over (...) made (...) I just placed an order and within minutes, my card had been blocked by Mastercard for fraudulent activity suspicion. I did notice that there is no secure server icon in my IE bar at the bottom of the window, so I am a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) How do you know it has been blocked? -Jon (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
On Mon, 29 Nov 1999 20:51:40 GMT, Scott-A uttered the following profundities... (...) I actually bought 10 duplo buckets, helps tremendously with Christmas presents. 10 shuttles, 10 duplo buckets, 10 droid fighters, 5 blue flash vs arachnophobe, 2 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) It stopped working and I called the company and they told me it was blocked for a fraudulent use alert. It might be OK, as they called me to verify an order from DYA before for the same reason. Nobody home, so they probably just put a stop on (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) How big was it, and was this the first time you've bought from overseas with this card in that sort of amount when you weren't actually present? Reason I ask is when I paid for the BusyBee hoppers, Paul and I had a deuce of a time, we could (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) Yeah, heaven forbid that anyone on this side of the pond find out about a good deal in the UK. After all, we never tell them... (Before launching flaming responses, check the follow-up.) James (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) little (...) It was not for that much, just 8 of the Technic Space Shuttles. I had used this same card for other overseas purchases. I know I used it for DYA and I think I used it for Busy Bee as well. Just kind of odd. (...) My mother got (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
(...) Things seem corrected now. It was fun to dream while it lasted. L40 is actually not such a bad price for the shuttle... (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
 
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999 14:48:05 GMT, Larry Pieniazek uttered the following profundities... (...) For the UK, for a set of that size, it is a very good price. We were fortunate to have the shuttles on sale for 45 squid, about a year ago, not bad, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)

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