To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.loc.ukOpen lugnet.loc.uk in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Local / United Kingdom / 5183
5182  |  5184
Subject: 
Re: Rib-off Britain (revisited)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.loc.uk
Date: 
Thu, 23 Nov 2000 08:33:56 GMT
Viewed: 
467 times
  
In lugnet.loc.uk, Huw Millington writes:
Just returned from Calais. I was surprised how much cheaper some sets were,
e.g.

2250 calendar 10GBP - sells for 14GBP in S@H catalogue
UCS Xwing - 99 GBP, not seen for less than 115 here
MyBot - 37GBP, is 50GBP everywhere here


(was thinking of buying the latter for my daughter, but didn't..

Mybot is UKP45 in TRU. I've seen it listed at US$50 in the US! I have seen so
many good right-ups of it in weekend papers that I am very tempted to get it
for our daughter - but there is just so little in the box! I?m resigned to
waiting for the 2002 January Sales.

Scott A




Huw



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Rib-off Britain (revisited)
 
(...) It's priced about the same here in DK, but IMHO it's worth the money, regardles of the small piece count, you see the kids don't want them for the pieces:) I gave my son a Action wheeler set for his birthday (4) and he hasn't looked at his (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

Message is in Reply To:
  Rib-off Britain (revisited)
 
Just returned from Calais. I was surprised how much cheaper some sets were, e.g. 2250 calendar 10GBP - sells for 14GBP in S@H catalogue UCS Xwing - 99 GBP, not seen for less than 115 here MyBot - 37GBP, is 50GBP everywhere here (was thinking of (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

7 Messages in This Thread:




Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

Custom Search

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR