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Hey, all, Apparently ZNAP sets have been turning up at discount prices in TRUs around the USA. Has anyone spotted them here in Austin? Thanks, -Tim (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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My understanding is the latest Shell Lego sets will only be available in Southern California. The promotion began on April 10 and is scheduled to end on June 5. There are 10 individual sets, two play sets and the Ferrari. I have set numbers and (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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(...) couple (...) Hi Jeff, I too have been searching for the new Shell sets up here in PA. I believe the answer for us both lies in a post by Mike Walsh in the Promotional group. Hope this helps, - Jim Foulds (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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I checked a couple of Shell stations in the Plano area, but none of them had a clue about the Lego sets. Just curious if anyone has happened to see them in the area since the reports are out that the 2556 is now stateside. I got a lucky deal on mine (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Clearance price-matching (was Re: Last round of Target markdowns?)
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(...) Wonder if they'll be around again next year. I want one but don't want to pay much for it. (what else is new :-) (...) I used to go at lunch when I worked at UH and could take 1.5 hour lunches. I've been incredibly busy this year. Jan/Feb has (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: Clearance price-matching (was Re: Last round of Target markdowns?)
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(...) I got a DDK for $25 in Baytown on Tuesday. It was the only one they had. That's the only Mindstorms stuff I've seen on clearance. (...) It's really only 30 minutes from downtown. It just seems like it's way out there. 1x 9748 DDK @ $25 2x 5988 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: Clearance price-matching (was Re: Last round of Target markdowns?)
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(...) 'Twasn't me. I didn't even know they had any. Seen any Mindstorm stuff discounted around here? I ran by the Target out I-10 East at lunch today (more on that below) and it was all still full price. What's up with that? (...) I've made some (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: Linux Expo 2000 (Austin, TX) - Linux and Lego Robotics?
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[Forwarding a copy to .loc.us.tx.aus & .loc.us.tx --Todd] (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | Re: Potential garage sale
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(...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.wac, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | Potential garage sale
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I found this ad which may be of interest to you Texas locals: MULTIFAMILY GARAGE sale; Saturday, January 22, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.. 2031 Elk Road. Washer, dryer, 3-D video game system, Sony playstation, Sega Genesis, furniture rugs, legos, clothes, adult, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.wac, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | So how is Austin for LEGO?
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Greetings: It seems to me that Austin is a great town for LEGO enthusiasts. This is great, as I will be moving to Austin in June. !!!!! (I just accepted an offer there.) Anyway, I look forward to to my move, and maybe in July or August my wife and I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Houston Area Lego Group:
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(...) Mine just has two bookcases, a futon couch and end table, a couple of beanbag chairs, a small TV table, and several large, full Target bags. Oh, plus the train and the box of pieces that I'm currently sorting. I spent all of my free time this (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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(...) Mine's about that size but you lose a couple feet all the way around due to shelving and drawer units and a banquet table. Then you lose a couple more feet due to the boxes and bins of partially sorted pieces, built but unsold used sets and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | RE: Houston Area Lego Group:
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(...) Mine's about 12x11, big enough for 3 or 4 people sitting on the floor. Um, yeah, there are some boxes that aren't on the shelves yet, from 40% off sales. [1] (...) Mine is almost pristine, except for the train setup on the floor and the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | RE: Houston Area Lego Group:
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(...) That is correct. Didn't I say that? Maybe I never got that message sent. Or did I mention the other stuff (like Model Team, assorted 70's pieces and whatever new stuff catches my eye) but forget location? (...) I've been MOC-less recently, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: Houston Area Lego Group:
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(...) I could go for one every three to six months. I'm in the Montrose / River Oaks area. Doug didn't say, but I think he's in the Heights. I have been MOC-less recently. I would welcome a chance to just sit around and build with somebody. Maybe (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: Houston Area Lego Group:
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(...) I'd be willing to drive to College Station to meet. I'd also be willing to serve as the organizer to get this started. For everyone who is really interested, please send me an e-mail with preferences of meeting locations, frequency, ideas for (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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(...) would (...) rotate (...) just (...) I know myself and another fellow here in College Station would be interested in meetings. We both like Pirates and Adventurers alot. He also likes Forestmen and Castle. I also like Divers, Arctic, and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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(...) Since monthly doesn't work, any ideas on a good format? Perhaps we could rotate the meetings? I'd be glad to host the first meeting (pending my wife's approval)...I live near UH, if that's convenient. Back to the format...would this be a (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: 8002 Destroyer Droid?
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seen it no where. I did however pick up 3 landspeeders and 3 speeder bike sets at the south Toys-R-Us. They were on the returns desk and the manager didn't want to restock the items.....so....they were 4.00 ea.. Jason Spangler wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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