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(...) Did you ask them before announcing it on the Internet? They told me that they get a few in from time to time but have a huge list of back orders so they all go there. Basically not announcing it means they don't get a flood of phone calls for (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I was just passing on the good news, I chose the message header so that UK AFOLS would be the only one's who'd really read the message - I could have placed a "2150 for <$60 @ BUSY BEE" in LUGNET.TRAINS, but I rather deliberately didn't. I suppose I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) They are also only selling one per customer to avoid a repeat of the Blue Hopper arguements. regards lawrence (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:Fs8n29.ML3@lugnet.com... (...) UK (...) have (...) one, (...) Yes, I suppose I should have mentioned that... sorry. I think that it is good that BB works this way, as it stops anyone (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) A situation that you would never take advantage of then? (multiple 8448's, 7171's, anyone......) (...) Yes. And I did try to buy more than one. Take advantage? Moi? (...) She said they had only come in the day before regards lawrence (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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lawrence wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:Fs8znM.9Gr@lugnet.com... (...) 8448's, (...) Indeed, but I did not buy them all.... and these sets are still in the shops? Scott A (...) coming (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Thats why I am holding back on my own hoard of £18.99 7171s. They can gather dust in the loft until they are unavailable and Star Wars collectors fight for them. (well I can hope anyway) regards lawrence (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Isn't that kind of what you just did? You had your reasons for doing it, and that's fine, but I'm not sure I follow the logic here. What's the difference among: - keeping something to yourself exclusively - telling a close circle of friends - (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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