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    Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Russell Clark
   I just got back from the Sunnyvale TRU on my lunch break. The guy was just unpacking the sets. They had 4 out of the 5: X-Wing Fighter Snowspeeder Landspeeder Speeder Bikes There were maybe 10 of each. Russell (25 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
   
        Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Michael Hopkins
     (...) I just got back from there. As of 2:30, they only had 2 landspeeders, and I bought one of them. I was a little dissapointed that everything else sold out in just over 2 hours. The lego rep had no idea when additional shipments would arrive. He (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
   
        Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Yifun Liang
     The TRU at Winchester has 3-4 of Speeder Bikes and Landspeeder left as of 4:30pm. According to the nice lady who's stocking up the other LEGO stuff while I was there, the other sets sold out within 30 minutes... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
   
        Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Paul Gyugyi
     AAARHGHTRHHHHAHAHAHA...AAAAAAARH! AAAAAAARGH! AAAAA! I _called_ them at lunch time, and they said they did not have any and did not know when they would. Excuse me while I do something cathartic. -gyug (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
    
         Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Bill Katz
      (...) San Rafael hasn't gotten them yet. Maybe tomorrow. -Bill (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
     
          Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Paul Gyugyi
       I managed to zip down to Winchester at, um, the legal speed limit, and picked up one of the last four landspeeders. And I picked up another for a friend's kid. Everything else was gone. OTOH, they had all four of the "evil" Throwbots. The Amazon (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
     
          Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Zonker Harris
       I checked Fremont (Newpark Mall) on Friday night. No sign of them. (That is, no sign where they would have been, if they had already been there and gone.) Staff knew nothing about them. :-( I also checked the overhead bins...mostly empty, except (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
     
          Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Mark Benz
      Hi Zonker, I hit the Newark TRU saturday am, and cleaned out: 3 snow speeders and 2 x-wings. All they had. Will sell you a snow speeder at cost. Mark (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
    
         Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Andrew Scott Beals
     Uh, why didn't you mailorder them from S@H like I did? Got mine weeks ago... On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 18:18:08 -0800, Paul Gyugyi <paul@gyugyi.com> wrote: In message <36E9CAE0.65D5C0B3@gyugyi.com> thou hast written: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
   
        Re: Star Wars sets @ Sunnyvale TRU —Tom Stangl
   DOH! I was RIGHT next door at PopBoys at 12:30, but didn't have time to stop by, I had to meet someone at work. DAMNDAMNDAMN! I have YET to get any of my S@H sets :/ (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 

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