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Re: Argos, backhoe reduced again
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Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:37:34 GMT
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Jason J Railton wrote:

The
<set:8455>
Technic Pneumatic Backhoe (JCB) is listed at only £27-49 in Argos at the moment.

Is it just me or does anyone else find it rather worrying for the future
of lego in the UK that I managed to pick one of these up a couple of
days ago?

It has been reduced (dramatically!) for more than 6 weeks now - and they
still have stock?? Surely they are not buying more in so they can't be
shifting at all well :(

Darren



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  Re: Argos, backhoe reduced again
 
(...) There were plenty of examples of similar clearances in the US last year, such as the train set for $40. So I don't really think it's restricted to the UK. (...) Hard to say. From what I've seen, that set has been very popular - 2 people I told (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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The <set:8455> Technic Pneumatic Backhoe (JCB) is listed at only £27-49 in Argos at the moment. Jason Railton (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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