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By reduced I meant virtually eliminated! (I should have also stated that the store is a regular Target, not a 'Greatland') Target Greatland tends to discount all items sooner and at a higher rate. Like everywhere else Target is pretty much hit & (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Jeff Reuland" <texmexsu1@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Hr6709.18s6@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) This is pretty typical after Christmas. Target will "compress" the entire toy section of their store quite a bit and the LEGO ailse will (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I also checked several more Targets lasst night in search of the elusive 75% discount. Findings were that all are still at 50%, except for the one store that has no sale! (all at list price) All AT-AT's and TE's are gone, Hailfires were marked (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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Hoping to score some clearance sets, I hit 10 Targets in the Kansas City area today. Most had a meager selection of sets, all at 50% off. Here are my findings in case this helps anyone else in their search. 1. Calling stores ahead of time seemed (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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I visited another location (still in the south Bay), which had slightly better prices. Laurent Target on McKee @ 680: 4481: 24.44 (49.99) Hailfire Droid 4729: 24.48 (49.99) Dumbledore's Office At the TRU right next door: 7163: 49.97 (89.99) Republic (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Oops. I actually meant 4479, TIE Bomber. Sorry Paul (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I just checked a local Target in Cupertino (Stevens Creek close to 85): I have added the Shop@Home prices for comparison. I am definitely interested by a cheap 4404. Any clue where to find one in the Bay Area? Laurent 3433: 45.48 (79.99) The (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Umm, did you mean 4482 (AT-TE)? 4485 is the mini-podracer. (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Found 1 4404 for $29.99 at San Mateo, CA Target. Several 4485 on shelf for $20.85 Paul Sinasohn BAYLUG/BAYLTC LUGNET #115 (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts - may have to hit 1 again) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore System 4794 Alpha Team Command Patrol $29.99 $15.00 6722 Styrachosaurus $ 9.99 $ 5.00 7003 Young Dimetrodon $ 2.99 $ 1.50 3557 Hockey Blue Player & Ball $ (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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My local Target had every LEGO set on clearence marked at 75% off! Lot's of great deals! Though the AT-AT was located in the clearence asile, but still full price. Gonna check on it tomorrow (I believe Wednesday is the day they adjust prices). (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Most of the Targets around here have the AT-AT at $49 and change. When/if it gets any lower I may pick one ot two up for parts. A few other items are discounted to 50% off. I did get 4404 for $40.00 yesterday there. (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Got a AT-AT for $49.98 at Chez Target, but I had to use their in-aisle scanners to find that price as it was still listed at $79.98 I left about 7 there Saturday night and about 12 hours later a fellow Sealugger picked up two of the last (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Both AT-AT and AT-TE. The AT-TE were only at $42 so I passed for the moment. Hailfires were $30, but I couldn't bring myself to buy something without a single minifig! Maybe if they were $15... ;-) -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Sniff, we all miss that one. Especially on those rare occasions when we locals could beat you, or your minion, to it and actually GET some deals instead of just see evidence that there had been some there. :-) (...) January GATS is coming up. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) In SE Michigan, the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg died last year (the Target at 8 Mile and Van Dyke, Detroit), so Northland was on my big watch list, and they went to 50% sometime late last week. The other west side stores have not yet made (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) On a trip into Germany I found the 4405 bin. It was new to me, and once opened I was surprised by the remarkable piece selection of the 305 extra's. So now I found the above discussion, I 'd like to add two observations/speculations: - The (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) I found a Target with AT-ATs at 50% off, but not a single one had a sticker, so there were something like 10 of them - I suppose there's actually some hope there will be some left when they go to 75% off because of that, but the trick is (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I could see Lego running out of the light gray bricks, since they're being replaced by the new ( and ugly IMHO :p ) light bluish gray bricks. I wonder why the other colors were marked as Limited Quantities. Anyone know??? Joe (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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In the January 2004 S@H catalog, the following items have "Limited Quantities" listed beside them: #3454 - Light Grey 2x2 Bricks #3462 - Red 2x4 Bricks #3468 - Black 1x4 Bricks #3464 - Light Grey 2x8 Bricks Also, Red and White 2x2 Tiles and Sand Red (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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