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(...) Just for reference, I called two KB's near me in the San Francisco area, and neither was running this sale. :^( --Raymond Flournoy ===...=== flournoy@cs.stanford.edu "Because, of course, a man with an Computer Science Dept. obsession is a man (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Hi Naji, Apparently the buy one get 2nd half off started on Sunday, It covers all of the Legos. the regular prices are about a dollar or two above Walmarts prices but i guess if you need more than one of a set it makes it worth it John (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Likewise, I have come to love K-Mart (and the sales). Yesterday I visited a K-Mart that was a distance from my house. This particular store is somewhat rural and has no full time toy person. I have been there before. While mining the clearance (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) As is typical with KB Toys, the sets are pretty well hidded due to the amount of stuff that they have in the store, so you may get lucky and find them there still ;) Just look around a bit. At one store I went to they had 8 of them way up on (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) 2 (...) Are just the Night Lord's Castles on buy one get on 1/2 off? I was at that KB Saturday (picked up a Deep Sea Refuge) but didn't see the 1/2 off sale. I don't think I need any more castles, but I would like to get a few other things if (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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At least they will still stock it for 2000... Bryan <very sad about Town 2000> Michael Hader <mhader@hubcap.clemson.edu> wrote in message news:FKx19z.FG6@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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According to.. (URL) price of track is going up.. Michael (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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(...) *sigh* I almost went out to check on these tonight, but when we were leaving work today I was carrying an armload of stuff, lost my footing, and ended up taking the most delightfully funny-looking spill onto the parking lot. Boxes flew (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Hi , I went by the local KB here in Knoxville, Tn <west store> and found the 6097 for 39.99 AND buy one get 2nd one half price!! Wahoo!! They still have 6 more but I didnt ask how long the buy 1 get 2nd half is going on.... John (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I believe I seen some of these the last time I went to the local KB Toy Outlet. I'll check again the next time I go there. You could try giving them a call, get the info at kbkids.com and see if there is an outlet close to you. Troy Bruce Bowman (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I am searching for a source for Brik brand giant building blocks. If you are not familiar with them, they are Legos on steroids (standard block is approx. 8x4x3 inches). We have just enough of them to drive us crazy and badly need more to do any (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) very (...) I think the discussion on rtl concluded that they are European. They also come with a nice Fright Knight's poster. I also picked up several copies of the Model Team set 5561 for $39.99 each. I haven't looked yet to see if they have (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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David Eaton wrote in message ... (...) 6097's (...) right (...) Could be (...) The sets that have piece counts are US and Canada only. Check the catalog that came with the set and you should be able to tell if it is european, asian, etc. I recently (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Nope. Canadian sets all have piece counts. Must have come from somewhere else... S@H, maybe? They weren't selling that way, so they dumped them on a discount chain? James (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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It has been confirmed via the management that the opening date is nov 19th. It is in Store 861. Hope to see some of you there. -Chris (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Since the NOVALTC has decided to have their next official meeting at the grand opening of the Potomac Mills store, we have been researching the opening date ad nauseam. I talked to consumer affairs, they didn't anything about it but they did do some (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) 2 (...) of (...) be (...) Either that or Lego had some Canadian sets in a warehouse that KB showed interest in. Being a close out store (they'll buy anything cheap) that's very much more likely. Ooo that sentence hurt... Aaron (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I was in Kay Bee Toys yesterday, and they had Night Lord's Castles (6097) discounted to 39.99 (plus tax)... I thought it was a good deal so I picked up 2 of 'em. So check out your local Kay Bee! OTHERWISE (this is why I'm posting to buy-sell-trade, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | K-Mart FOTW (Was: Re: Kmart- 20% off Lego & Duplo)
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(...) Oh, joy of joys--I have a K-Mart that is extremely lax about its signage, and cashiers who like me! I came by and the things scanned 20% off, but the "buy one, get one 25% off" signage was up. So the head cashier said that if I brought the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Dwight Deur wrote in message <3825d864.18713204@l...et.com>... (...) I haven't heard from them so more than likely it means that they never made it down to Potomac Mills. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The KB Kids retail outlet in the Tanasbourne shopping centre (Hillsboro, OR - PDX Metro area) has a "buy one at full price, get any set at 50% off" deal going on. Not too bad selection, saw some SW sets; 7101 Lightsaber(tm) Duel, 7110 (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <382509B1.29E3824D@vfaq.com>... (...) 30 at once... hm, should I be getting more? I recently picked up 1 happy meal plus 10 extra #3s. Didn't get any funny looks. Yesterday, a couple guys came into a McDs after (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) As Patti said, the lady in GA claimed that she was going to be the manager of the VA store and told us that it was opening on the 19th of November. We were even talking about how we'd see her when we drove up (then later we tried to figure out (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I spent a couple mornings last week trying to find the best McD's to stop at for breakfast on the way to work. On the second morning, the fella behind the counter asked me (with a blank-to-mildly-annoyed expression) "You're kind of old for a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) After reading this on Friday morning, I went a little nuts trying to track down confirmed information since PM is within a long lunch hour drive from where I work. That's when things got weird: The URL that I'd used the day before (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well, actually Patti was lost, Michael says he wasn't (and he was driving) and Ben was basically sleeping. :) Ben Roller (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I get funny looks when I buy 10-30 at a time, but I just say, "NO, they are for ME". You'd think they'd know fanatics by now, after the TeenyBeanies ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) OK, I have to ask. Just how many Happy Meals did you eat? And did it set a new record? Did you feel like Paul Newman did in Cool Hand Luke when he ate 50 eggs? --Todd (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I've found a McD that will sell these for 99 cents each so I am not eating more McD than normal... but this particular one is not yet beyond 4. I want #5 pretty badly and have arranged to get 30 copies when it appears. (can you say Atlantic Coast (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Ok...today my McDonalds had #5 purple slopes and grimace. I ate nothing but happy meals for those silly slopes. At least I won't need as many of the rest of the sets as this one. I'm pretty sick of comment like "you're going to be rolling in lego (...) (25 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Which is probably better than the buy one, get 50% off the second item. Many times I go into a KMart during previous sales and could only find one thing I wanted. I had to find something else (hopefully the same price) to get any markdown. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Dennett wrote in message ... (...) retail, (...) Prices are pretty much standard retail, maybe a little higher. Selection tends to mirror S@H catalog although they don't have as many parts packs. Sometimes they will have some odd ball stock. One (...) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I seem to remember them being the same as S@H prices, and you get to pay tax on top of that, but I could be wrong. All I bought was a couple bags full of the 1807 Santa sets when they had them on sale for something like $1.25 or $1.49 - forget (...) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I hope this is the right place to ask this. What are the prices like at the LIC in Orlando?? Are they SAH prices, retail, or above retail. Thanks Ryan (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Got the flyer yesterday. From 11-7 to 11-13. Time to stock up! Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. Build on! ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I guess I should mention I placed 2 seperate orders. I received my second order no problem. And, I was quite happy to see that my 6441 Deep Reef Refuge included a divers poster. Yippee!! Julie (...) a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I don't have mine either. Just checked the status and it says it is "In the Warehouse". Well, I want them "in my house" pretty quick. My other 3 orders from them arrived within 3 days. :/ Just 5 Deep Reef Refuges and 5 Robo Stalkers for me. (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I'm in (...) I don't have it, honest! As a matter of fact, i don't have EITHER of MY orders yet! (and i've already had problems with the first one and had to reorder it!) I sure hope that you don't get mine! (10 Aqua Dozers, 20 Witch's (...) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Whoo-hoo...La-Di-Da...Look at me I'm the Lego Fairy!!! (1)Once again (2)KB has messed up my order. They say they sent my order out, but the tracking number they gave indicates my package is sitting on a porch somewhere in Ohio. I'm in Illinois. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Our walmart had 7110 Landspeeder and 7101 Lightsaber Duel marked down 20%,just a falling price thing, not a clearance item. Julie (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I was at our local walmart and they had several items marked down, however not all of them were listed as clearance. They sets were ninja and town (the only ones I remember). The mark down was 20%? Sorry I did not write down prices or numbers. One (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Sadly, these prices seem to have jumped back up. I shoulda bought em last night instead of waiting! Chris <>< (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi Legofans, An ancient Lego reference is nearly going to delete from DYA website (definitively, because I have no means to have it again). Actually (05/11/99) , my stock is 25 sets. Don't delay, if this set interest you !!! See you later, Emmanuel. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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There are lots new items on The Vault including several Znap sets, the new P&O Stena Line Ferry, a couple Paradisa sets and an old 12V train! Prices have been reduced on all Islanders sets, and all Shell sets are now being clearanced with big (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mark Herzberg wrote in message ... (...) of (...) According to my mom (from one of the people she works with), the store at Potomac Mills Mall (Dale City, Virginia vacinity) is reportedly already open. My parents are supposed to check it out this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Looks like LEGO will be planning even more outlets. I heard that LEGO might open an outlet at the world's largest outlet mall, Sawgrass Mills, outside of Miami. (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I don't remember seeing this mentioned, so I thought I'd post. Kmart has an booklet of toy coupons in their stores right now, and among them are the following: 10% off Star Wars LEGO $5 off DUPLO Brick Mixer $3 off DUPLO Hippo, Basic Bulk Tub, Play (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Steve Jackson's Lego Pirate Game (was "Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!")
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(...) Yup. He is. :-) This past March, in Biloxi, MS, I attended Coast Con, where Steve was one of the guests. I, in costume, assisted Steve in running his Pirate Game. (As a member of the SCA, as well as being a regular attendee of several sci-fi (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) AucZILLA lot for Steve, but somehow free chondricthyes (cartiliginous fishes, which includes all but Mr. Octopus) seems a bit too generous. Maybe a nominal fee...? ;) (And is he still doing that Pirate game? It sounded like a heck of a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Curse you! That's one I need. Feh. ;) (...) The top shelf is a great place. At our Target, I found 9 4128 red freestyle buckets for only $3.18 each (from $20/each). I still haven't had time to part those out! (...) Hey, I've got 35 Frontier (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Not yet :) Timbo (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) But do you have 60 ships to use up all those octopi? (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I use them as figureheads on my ships. I think they look great there. Timbo (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Donate them to a worthy cause. ("(URL) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) forget (...) Yeah, I've only got about 60 octopus! Sure could use another! <grin> (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) But it's a *white* shark! Doesn't that make a big difference? And don't forget the octopus. I'm sure that everyone needs yet another octopus. Steve (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) it (...) I have made another update to the spreadsheet based on some data from the original fax. There are only about a dozen unknowns left. I have also updated the Acrobat verison of the file, for some reason (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Paul Sinasohn wrote in message ... (...) I'm (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Thanks Paul - the spreadsheet has been updated accordingly. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Here is info found on some of the missing sets, with source. I'm posting it here so that those who've downloaded the info don't have to do it again. I'm sure Mike will update the spreadsheet. From the lego set list at (URL) Duplo Animals 1993 1594 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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Document your actions and discussions, then call your card company and ask them to reverse the entire charge. That usually gets the merchant's attention and they will then correct it correctly. If your CC company won't do that, switch card (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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This past weekend I received a fax from Paul Hutton at Busy Bee with a list of all of the sets that he might (emphasis on might) be able to get. I asked about posting this on the net but he is a little concerned about getting inundated with phone (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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ok, ok, so I feel like bragging.. my FOTW is 6765 Gold City Junction ... only $25.00 :) There was one copy sitting by itself halfway hidden on the top shelf of the LEGO aisle at the Walmart in Upland, CA. I'm pretty sure they just had the one box. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I posted before about problems I had with ToyTime.com, and things continue to get worse, so I would definitely warn you guys about ordering from them. If you recall, my first gripe from them was that they crushed my LEGO sets down to force them to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) The coupon I found stated it could only be used once per order so I ended up paying $35.00 for two. That is still a great deal though. (...) It looks to me like it only comes with one shark, but does have a dolphin (cool), sawfish and 2 (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I just confirmed Potomac Mills at their web site ((URL) Under the What's New link, there's a reference to Lego coming to "Neighborhood 8." I didn't look any further than that to confirm the date (November 19th is too soon for me to believe (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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They don't have their own website, although Carbon60 has a page with their price list on it: (URL) UK phone no. is 0161 881 3906, which I think translates to: +44 161 881 3906 HTH :-) On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Eric Brok (<FKM4z1.597@lugnet.com>) wrote at (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) Go here - (URL) for contact info. BTW - they no longer have 6347 but they do have 6921, the other monorail accessory track set for £10. The down side of 6921 is that it doesn't have any switches. Mike - (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Castle News
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(...) Ask Scott, he started this. Personally I think Swindon has many fine attributes. Melinda Messenger being just two of them. My cousin lives there too! regards lawrence (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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What is wrong with Swindon? Thanks, Dan Lawrence Wilkes wrote in message ... (...) Outlet (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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How can I contact Busy Bee (from Europe)? Do they have a website? Eric Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) I don't know about any sharks on it, but the mother ship model not only has an R2D2 on it (painted flat dark dark gray), but it has a VW Van and a ton of random airplane and car parts from a whole bunch of different models. Up close it is very (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Do what Spielburg (supposedly) did, plant them mysteriously on the mother-ship (from Close Encounters). Rumor had it that somewhere buried among all the crap on the mother-ship was R2D2 and the shark from Jaws. I even think I caught a glimpse (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I used the other promo--the $5 off one--and managed to score those two for $30.91. Not a bad deal at all; now I can build my all-greys/blacks Explorien Starship, and rebuild my transplanetary torpedo bombers. But I wonder what I'm going to do (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) before anyone gets the wrong idea, I dont live in Swindon. Was just passing through..... regards lawrence (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Thanks for the heads up! I got a Deep Reef Refuge and Robo Stalker for a total of $32.32. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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See (URL) for more information. It's the North Georgia Premium Outlets in Dawson, GA. Address, phone numbers and directions are in the pages above. Mike ----- mike at faunce.com (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Where is the N GA store? Do you have an address and phone #? Thanks Patricia Schempp <pschemp@clemson.edu> wrote in message news:FKJvL6.2Hr@lugnet.com... (...) store in (...) but (...) the (...) learn (...) the (...) packs (...) waiting (...) And (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) That must be the trade off for living in Swindon. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) My memory is bad. She said it would be near DC....the Potomic Mills sounds familiar....but i could be completely wrong. The opening date was Novermber 19th though. Patricia Schempp (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I bought one couple months back at the toy shop in the Great Western Outlet mall in Swindon for £39. They had several, but last weekend when I went again they had all gone. Busy Bee's price seems OK, but not great. ps the same shop had a dozen (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Patricia Schempp wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) learn (...) the (...) packs (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Did she mention where in Virginia this other store will be located? Hopefully it will be somewhere along the I-95 corridor, my (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I would like to say, for the record, that we didn't actually get lost. We just came back a different way then we had gone. And the stop at Wal-mart to look at a map was just to make sure we were going the right way (which we were). (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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So my best friends Ben Roller and Michael Hader and I went to the LEGO store in North Georgia. It was a pleasnt two hour drive, my air conditioner broke but the temp was bearable. We looked around and found out a few things. Seems this actually will (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: TRU pricebreak
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I'm finding my local Tesco's in Harlow Essex to be great value for many Lego sets. A few weeks ago I picked up two Technic Superbikes for £9.99 each and on Friday I was amazed to find the Tie Fighter and Y Wing set for ..... £19.99 ;-) Cool. I think (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Oh, don't get me wrong. For the vast majority of people, this IS a good deal. But I own 3 6090's already, and I think the most I paid for one was about $80. I paid around $25-30 for one and less than $60 for the other. So the prospect of (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yep, the last time I ordered, they still had them in stock... I'd be curious to know just how many OTHER castle sets they have in stock that aren't advertised in the catalogs etc... DaveE (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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For those in the U.S., S@H might still have a few at $109 inc. shipping and a free McDonald set. They had some a few weeks ago. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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....and if you live in the UK the cost is £55 inc shipping. (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I would estimate shipping to be $25-30. But, it is possible they have access to cheaper couriers than I do. I think it is still a good deal... and that is why I shared it. I'm sure they will flood ebay soon. Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hrmmm.... tempting. You mean it would be $70 or so plus shipping but that price already reflects the removal of your VAT? If shipping on those wouldn't be so horrible it would be worth it, but I bet it'll be $20 per set. (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Further Simon's post RE Busy Bee, I called them. It appears they are due a number of 6090 "Royal Knight's Castle" castles. They will be selling them for UKP50 (~$70 exc vat). They are due in stock in around 3-4 weeks time. See the set at (good pic) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Link to great sale at KBkids (+other sets)
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(...) Thanks for posting this. I ordered 5 of each, for just $161.60. I guess I could have ordered more of the 6441's, but I mainly want to part those out except for a couple of pieces, and I'm not sure how "popular" those pieces I don't want will (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I'm not sure if this was ever mentioned before. eToys is online in the UK. (URL) have a seperate site than the US site. Julie (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I don't know if anyone has mentioned this before, eToys has Dacta. Good to know if they have a sale, or you have coupons. Other than that,you're probaby better off going thru Glen. (URL) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Link to great sale at KBkids (+other sets)
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Thought I would provide a link since it was a little tough to find: Deep Reef Refuge (URL) Raiders Aqua Dozer for $11.96 (before the 10% off) (URL) Rambler (Technic kit with wheels in front and rubber tracks in back. For 15.96 (befoe the 10% off) (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks to the post a couple of days ago, I too picked up the current passenger train for under $95. While perusing the kbkids.com site, I found that the 6441 Deep Reef Refuge (Originally $59.99!!!) was marked down to $19.99. Use one of the 10% off (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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TRU is offering the tie/y combo for 39.99 and the pod race for 69.99. Just saw it in the paper, and I am not sure how long it lasts. (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee Latest Requests
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(...) From the USA: 011 44 161 881 3906 Internationally: +44 (0)161 881 3906 Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Simon, could you post the phone # for them? James Powell (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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They've got a new discontinued list and they are getting these - amount based on demand. Football 3308 Side Stand £7.99 3310 Commentary Box £8.99 3311 TV Tower £6.99 3312 Medical Stand £6.99 3324 World Team Player with Football £1.00 (Quite Rare) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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