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(...) get about 5 trucks a week. For all practicial purposes the people on the salesfloor have NO idea whats on the truck thats unloaded everynight. Sure thers a way to find out, IF I have the numbers for it, *AND* have 15-30 minutes to dig around (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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(...) and they told me the same thing. Do you think it's possible that someone at TRU, if they wanted to, could tell us when the new sets will be on shelves? My reasoning is thus- 1. A TRU buyer went to ToyFare and ordered x number of sets. 2. Lego (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO
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(...) Cool. Guess I will be making some regularly scheduled stops on the way home from work the next couple weeks. Travis (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
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(...) Third possibility: They are clueless. ;) Just because a computer is capable of something doesn't mean the minimum wage slaves in front of it know. A manager on the other hand, pretty much HAS to know. I happen to know (via a TRU 'friend' of my (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO
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(...) I already replied but I wanted to add that you're very lucky to have a friend at TRU. I have a love-hate relationship with them. They're really the only game in town, but the employees and managers are just terrible. Example- when will you be (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) You know I actually looked at the mini catalog and somehow I totally spaced the prices. I would say that I am very happy with the prices for the Star Wars sets and I hope it translates over to the other themes. The Star Wars sets seem to be (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) from (...) least (...) Yes, I would have also guessed $50. on the B-Wing, but the $20 Slave I was already confirmed by the mini catalog on birckshelf.com (URL) with all except the B-wing & skiff Ryan (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) That is GREAT! Not only because the prices are great, but the fact that TRU actually has them entered means we could very easily have them before X-mas!! Whoo-HOO! Chris (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Huh? I would agree with all of these except Slave I and the B-Wing just from their size and set numbers I would have guessed 29.99 for Slave I and at least 49.99 for the B-Wing because it has that big maintenance thingy. Well I hope you are (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Prices of New Star Wars LEGO
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A friend that works at TRU checked the inventory computers and the new Star Wars sets are in the system. They are not at the warehouse and stores yet, but it should be realativity soon. The prices are: 7144 Slave I 19.99 7134 A-Wing Figher 14.99 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 4970, 6919, 6434 -- are these finds?
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I'd say your observation is spot on. Costco had sets in bulk last year and they were a bit older, and quite a bit better sets in terms of value vs retail and set intrinsic quality (unless you LIKE juniorization). I seem to recall they were (URL) I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi, everyone, Our local Costco is selling three LEGO sets in large quantity, all for $27.50: 4970 Chrome Crusher (Rock Raiders theme) 6919 Planetary Prowler (Space/Insectoids) 6434 Roadside Repair (Town) I've just checked these sets against their (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Busy-Bee Latest List 15 Nov 1999
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I've just updated the list, of interest: 3055 Kelloggs Adventurers Car £1.20 3056 Kelloggs Go-Kart £1.20 3303 Goals, refs, etc. £4.99 6402 Paradisa Ice Cream Bar £3.99 6417 Paradisa Show Jumping Event £2.50 6564 Rubbish Van £3.99 6625 Police Car (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 6031 on sale at Newark Toys R Us
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Hi, I'm new here (this is my first post), so please excuse me if this information isn't all that exciting. 6031 "Fright Force" is on sale at Toys R Us in Newark, CA for $2.99 (down from $5.99). I'm definitely not a fan of Fright Force, but at that (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Is there a place where to get the older lego Shuttle Launching Complexes? I think it's 6339, and there is another one 1682. Do not know if they are one and the same. I'm in the US. I see a few on Ebay, and all of them are 'new in box' so I was (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | SETS FROM DYA: 6082-6769-6560-6765...
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Hi Legofans, The last week, I presented you new lego references on DYA website: be careful !!! There is a great demand for these references. The next week, I'll present you 2 other flash sales: why flash ?? On account of a little stock and a great (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Explorien Starship #6982
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Dya has the Explorian Ship for US $40 or so and shipping is like $15 or so ground. So it evens out, even though it's coming from France and you don't get the instant gratification. Worth it though to save $15-20 on the set. Tom Ray Sanders (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 11/23
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(...) Sorry, the Hopper Cars are already gone. :( -Matt :) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New Items on The Vault - 11/23
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There are lots new items on The Vault including several Fabuland sets, a coule new Znap sets, some new World Cup sets, space sets, Blue Hopper train cars and rare 2964 Insectoid sets! Prices have been reduced on all Islanders sets, and all Shell (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
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John DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) Got a mailer from ZB today (actually two of them) where you scratch off to reveal a percentage savings on your total purchase. Ranges from 10% to 50%. We got one 10% and one 20%. Since ZB tends to carry the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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