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It was pretty much the same story at the Palo Alto Fry's. I saw at least 50
RDSs. They rang up at $69.99, but the boxes and the shelves still said $149.99.
Since the boxes had been opened (who? why?) I appreciated having Paul's
inventory. I counted 10 bags total, though.
Paul Gyugyi wrote:
>
> Every single one of the 100 or so boxes in Sunnyvale had been
> opened. I checked and everything seemed to be there.
> The key components to look for are:
> The Blue Scout
> 2 motors.
> Bag with 2 touch sensors & 2 clutch gears.
> Bag with 2 foam balls and motor wires.
> Seven other bags of parts. (9 bags total)
> Three constructopedias.
>
> -gyug
>
> In lugnet.robotics, "Tilman Sporkert" <tilman@activesw.com> writes:
> > If you live near a Fry's Electronics store in the US, check out if they have • the
> > Robotics Discovery Set. The stores in the San Jose, CA, area are clearing them
> > out today for $69. Yes, that's not a typo or a misprint - I already got one at
> > that price.
> >
> > Tilman
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