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Well, I posted a few days ago stating that I had seen little by the way of bargains lately. I need to update that since I found the W. Broad St. Target with the RIS 2.0 for 99.90 and a couple of the large bionicle sets for 50% off as well. I left (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | K-mart close out - LEGO 50% off
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Anyone looking to buy right now may want to look at the two K-marts in town that are being closed. Specifically, I was at the West Broad store last night. All toys are 50% off. They don't have the best set variety but they had a lot of: 3403 and (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Brickfest '02
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Just wondering. Is anyone from Columbus entertaining thoughts of attending Brickfest in July? I'm not even sure how serious I am, but I'm considering it. Joel J (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: livening things up
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(...) <<snipped>> (...) Joe -- welcome to .oh.col! I finally broke down. We went to see Spiderman on opening night and now I'm the owner of both of the LEGO sets. Go figure. Should have held out for a sale, but I had to have 'em. Has anyone gotten (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: livening things up
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(...) I'm up for another gathering sometime. But I doubt I'll be able to make anything between mid-june and mid/late august. I'm getting married and the house should be done around then as well. I'm gonna' be just a tad busy. (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: livening things up
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(...) <snip> (...) I've (...) The tractor is neat. <snip> (...) off (...) see (...) sets, (...) Wars as (...) smallest (...) anywhere. (...) I have been browsing on occasion over the last (maybe) 6 weeks. I too have found very little that grabbed my (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: livening things up
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(...) I know the feeling.. my last building spree was in January. A rather ill-fated attempt (my first) at a mecha... darn thing is top heavy and I'm way too burned out to try and remedy that... (...) I haven't even been shopping for LEGO in... I (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: livening things up
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(...) The tractor was the first thing I've created in quite some time. Lately I've not been as interested in more than putting a few peices together in interesting orientations. I hope to find the time and inclination to create more sizable (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Green Tractor
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(...) Jacob, That's really cool! I was about to post that things had been horribly quiet in here.. Thanks for livening things up. I have some pic's I need to take of some projects but I just haven't done a lot this spring. SO.... what else is up? Do (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Green Tractor
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I put together a green (and white) tractor and a brush mower. Tractor/Farm models don't seem especially widespread online. Pictures (grainy) are available at: (URL) rear axle came from 3406, 1x2 green plates from 78777, 1x3 green plates from 1354, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Media Play clearance
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At least in the Media Play on West Broad, they're starting to put toys on Clearance. I found a stratch and dent Speilberg Studio set with factory seals intact for 50% off. I've been waiting till it came down to around that to pick it up and couldn't (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) Well...the last Sunday is the 27th. Sadly Sundays are all booked pretty much up through March. The only Sunday open through March is the 3rd Sunday of February. I didn't reserve it, but I can if we want to try.. otherwise we're looking at (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) Alrighty.. With luck the last Sunday of January is free and Mike or I can get over there to reserve it for us sometime this week. I don't know the date off hand -- but the last Sunday of Jan, whatever it is -- keep free. :) Joel J (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) This is fine with me. Carolyn Cheney (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) <snipage> (...) Well -- I'm flexible -- why don't we try to plan tenatively for the last Sunday of each month? Anyone have scheduling conflicts with that idea? Joel (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) I'd really like to get in on some of these gatherings, but the third Sunday of each month is a firm no-go for me--that's when the Marcon committee meetings are, and I *have* to be at those. But if we can get something going at some other point (...) (23 years ago, 22-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Meijer, discounted sets
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Wednesday night I visited the Meijer in the Brice/I-70 area. There were many sets discounted and a few 2002 sets on the shelves. As 24 hours have passed between the gathering and posting this information quanities are bound to have changed & prices (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) <snipped> (...) It'd probably best for Lynda and I to aim for the 3rd Sunday of January - only problem is that I'm not going to be able to get over there to reserve the room until maybe the 26th-29th (next week). Unless you want to reserve it (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Meeting plans, etc.
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(...) Thanks for the heads up; I got them sometime last week. I'm not too impressed with any of them, but there's some nice brown bits in the Ewok Attack... (...) Also saw both UCS sets in the KBToys in Tuttle Mall, both marked down, but not at 50%, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Meeting plans, etc.
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While shopping yesterday -- Kohl's on West Broad and Philipi has the Final Duel sets in - I'm too lazy to look them up right now, but the two that go together(Luke's capture or whatever, and the Throne Room scenes), also the Ewok attack set. New (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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