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(...) "new (...) Those two black 3x3 corner low-slope pieces are not supposed to be loose in the 6497 box, they're supposed to be in one of the polybags. Were any bags already open, taped or otherwise resealed? I'd say this is rather suspicious (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) The good news is these sets are recent enough that there is probably a good chance CA can take care of it. (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Mike is right-- you've been swindled:-( Consider posting the person's name in order to warn other potential victims, or at least give negative feedback on Ebay. This was *not* a random occurance. -John (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) know (...) the (...) already (...) the (...) First of all, I'd like to thank everyone who quickly responded to my message. This is all rather enlightening. Unfortunately, I don't recall any of the polybags being obviously tampered with, but I (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) measure (...) pieces (...) Well, Consumer Affairs was VERY accommodating. They agreed to send me the two pieces after I described my predicament. I was really impressed. They just took it on faith that since I had an exact description of the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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CA was very nice to me the one time I had to call them. But contrary to what you wrote earlier, TLG does at times mispack sets. My second set after exiting my dark ages was Nebula Outpost (the set everyone loves to hate). The magnet was missing from (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I know where that magnet is, though. It's with all our orphaned socks. In the evil place normally accessed only through the clothes dryer. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I'm looking for a lot of the white space panels from that set, so if everyone hates their set and wants to sell/trade me those pieces, I'm here to alleviate your hate...;-) -John (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Ahh, you mean next to the Secret Paperclip Storage facility? Where all those missing paperclips are to be found? Mark "Darn... I thought I could let go..." de Kock (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Yup, the only way people would have hated that set more is if it had included Timmy. Steve "Hey! The Exploriens found an alien! And it's really ugly!" Bliss (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Ha. That's the whole reason I got 20 copies of that set, most at over 50% off. Exploriens in general is the most fragile of space themes and NO is the ne plus ultra in the fragility rankings. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Larry....I LOVE YOU, MAN.......;-) ;-) -John (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I think we all need to be really nice to Larry and make sure he never ever loses his interest in Lego. I reckon if he ever does, TLG will go out of business overnight. <evil grin> Simon (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) All Hail Larry! Simon, are you ready to join the ranks of the Larritarians?? Say the magic word and get a prize...;-) -John (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No, no, that's say the magic word and SEND a prize (to me...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Lar, something about your new sig....I find tet offensive. -John (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) ..and RECEIVE two hundredfold! [1] [1] Or there abouts -John (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oh, how could you hate Timmy? I mean, after all, that's the whole reason I decided to get all the Time Cruisers sets. I REALLY needed FOUR Timmies. And every time I get a Freestyle set with a Timmy head, I get a warm feeling all over. REally. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) snip (...) what's your address... Mark (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Oh, boy. I hope you're kidding. But what the heck? Maybe I should send my address anyway. :) I could make a "Night of the Living Timmies" setting. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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John Neal wrote (...) if he wants to. I'm dying to know how to intetgrate my web apps. Moz (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Why, using our product, of course. Some tet-chie you are... (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Uh oh. A documented error? I feel my world crumbling... The persecution is beginning. When do we fly to South America and line up for the fruit punch? -Tom McD. when replying, note that the 2001 black monolith was actually made of spamcake. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) No, its the (Timmy) Clone Wars, SW episode 2! Mark (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.starwars)
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Uh-Oh, apparent intolerance of of a Vietnamese holiday. Better take this one over to .debate. :-) -- Terry K -- (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Ectal Greenhas writes: [ Snipped a lot of scary stuff about 'Timmy' ] (...) I bet you have ALL the current Town Jr. ? Mark "Why isn't the cat chasing Timmy with a chainsaw?" de Kock (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote (...) Oh, I'm a touch tetchy techie alright. Today I've gone from "please insert a new CPU, number 15 is not responding" to "ew, you did something, please reboot your system". People shouldn't have to come home from a Tandem (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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