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(...) No can do. Most of the ones I have were picked up around Christmas '98, when Walmart clearanced them up here. Shortly before Christmas this year, when Walmart did their major shelf space shuffle, a couple more of these appeared, and they're (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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How many black 3x3 corner slopes come in a set (6497)? (...) slopes. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Do you have a line on these? I'd give 18 US quantity 10, if you paid for shipping, which would be a bit of a profit for you.... Not a huge one, but a bit. James Brown wrote: I've picked up (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Just a general endorsement of this set, for parts only. I've picked up several at $20 CAD, mostly for the castle bits and the 3x3 black corner slopes. (Although, with the new castle sets, I'm better off spending my random $20's on Guarded (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi again, Just to clarify, my local ZB has the 6195 Neptune Discovery Lab for sale. You can get it for at most $45 + Shipping. You should get the 25% discount on top of this and I hear that shipping may be free. My ZB has been out of the Shuttles (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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It's probably your last to buy some black castle walls and a castle crenallation porch piece(for 19.75). The Time Losers set 6497( (URL) )is at half price for a S@H special(for info go to (URL) ). It has quite a few pieces that would be useful to (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Can you check your statement on-line? Dennis (...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks for the warning, but I took a chance on it anyway... my order arrived today, one Dacta Castle Set, no problems. Wow, I only ordered it two days ago! Now I just need to double check my credit card statement to make sure it's the correct (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) These can almost be like the infamous K-Mart blue light specials. I was at the Raleigh ZB last summer when they announced that all clearance items were an additional 50% off for the next 30 minutes. Mike --- Mike Walsh (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Yesterday I got the following for $9.99 at thrift store. While 85% of the weight of the bag was about 175 Duplo, primo, and Duplo clones it also had the following: 6 Horses (3 with saddles, 3 with older style caprisons), 3 16x16 green baseplates, 1 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) [...] Oh, no trouble! FYI, there *were* a number of ZBs selling Shuttles at 25% off the 50% clearance price. Several AFOLs got them, including myself. Unfortunately the 6 I picked up got resold to friends and colleagues, several of which I got (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think these extra 25% off all clearance items may be enacted on a store by store basis. Sometimes they also have one day reductions on clearance. (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Well I apologize for any trouble I may have caused. There were signs in the back of the store that said "25% off all clearance items." Near the signs were mostly old Christmas and assorted holiday leftovers. I went to the manager to ask specifically (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) yes, that is what they mean. (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Nope, it doesn't apply to *anything*--according to my local ZB, there is no such 25% off clearance items promotion. NDL is still $45. best LFB (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Same size tub, but it only has 1200 instead of 1201, missing the silver. I don't know if the piece distribution and bagging is identical. Someone else posted about whether it was or not.... The tub is blue instead of silver, though and the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 06:49:08 GMT, Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote: [...] (...) [...] Not in the PA store I just bought 4 from, at least. Or they just didn't tell me... <sigh> -gus (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Is this the same as the tub that had the "special edition silver" bricks? Got 10 of those for $9.99 at eToys December '98. -gus (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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There are not any fantastic places, unfortunately. We have two Zany Brainy's in town, one at the intersections of I-170 and I-64 (Central St. Louis County), the other one east of Clarkson on Manchester road (west St.Louis County). A couple of KB Toy (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I looked at that, and honestly, it didn't make much sense to me. Do the little dashes (-----) represent the beginning/ending of a new bag? (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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There are many, many new items on The Vault, including Roboforce and Exploriens Space sets, new Kabaya Ninja sets, Kabaya Insectoids, several town sets and a very rare Technic set. Comming soon will be more castle, pirate, town and space items, and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi all, I will be on a business trip next week to St Louis. Any suggestions where to shop for Lego? TIA, Ton (Netherlands) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mike, I got 19 of the blue tubs for you @ $14.99. Since you are coming to the BAYLUG meeting on 3/12, I'll just give them to you then, OK? Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Ok, I went ahead a documented the brick GROUPINGS within the #3033 Blue Tub for those of use who are really curious (and who isn't?) (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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Lego Stargazer Watch 40% Off at Brainstorms. Reg $39.95, Sale $23.97. (URL) in-stock items are 40% off.) Dennis -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Yes, I was told the additional discount would be applied to all red tag (clearance) items. You might have to check that they are still running this discount though. It has been several days since I posted the original message. -Nick Mr L F Braun (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Ack, I'm tempted to buy one--I know where three are. I already have one, but I could always go for a second. Does this apply to the ol' Shuttle too? best Lindsay (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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This is an outstanding set. I paid over $100 for it and it was well worth it. If I wasn't so much in debt (from buying other LEGO sets), I'd see about picking up another one. I put this set along with some other space, aquazone, and arctic pieces (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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This is a great deal - thanks for the tip. Does any one know of any other coupon offers that would also still apply? Thanks! MCD (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: **ALL** Lego at ZB online (was Re: 20% off arctic/castle @ Zany Brainy)
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WOW! That includes RIS at $159.99, RDS at $119.99, DDK at $79.99. (...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | All Lego at ZB online (was Re: 20% off arctic/castle @ Zany Brainy)
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(...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks - I gave it a try (DACTA roof tile set with shipping for $16) and I'll let the group know if it worked. Best Matt (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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2012, obviously - I have RUSH on the brain ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Is 2112 the right number, or should that be 2012? --Todd (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Look at (URL) Steve (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) We looked into it as well and decided against it. Yahoo has something similar where they handle the shopping cart and credit card transactions. $100 a month I think. It could be worth it. I thing you had to handle all the inventory yourself (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I setup my own vstore then promptly stopped listing it on my deals page when I saw all the problems people were having with other vstores. Nice concept but bad implementation imo. One problem they're running into is that these coupons that (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Also, If anyone is really curious, I can provide a list of which color/sizes are grouped together in the plastic bags *within* the blue tub (This is useful in mass sorting). But I guess that's a little bit of overkill... eric (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Distribution of a few of the 'buckets/tubs' including #3003 (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around here... I'm going to bed." - (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I have recorded the distribution for this, and a couple other tubs/buckets: (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around here... I'm (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Below (to the right of the original numerbs) are my counts when I counted a tub. Note that since TLC does not provide a breakdown on the package, they may actually vary the contents slightly, but I doubt it. (...) red - 40 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) According to kbkids.com the expiration date of the coupon is not until 2/29. So you've still got some time. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(URL) Ladybug Storage $11.00 $ 6.00 Duplo 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 4.50 2691 Fire Engine $18.75 $ 9.50 Scala 3119 Our House $99.00 $49.00 System 2161 Aquadozer $27.50 $13.75 6497 Twisted Time Train $38.50 $19.75 6582 Daredevil Flight Squad $33.00 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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This is a vstore company. We're disputing a charge for a dacta castle set that was never sent from a different vstore company. So since all of the products are shipped from the same location, caveat emptor. $30 off a dacta castle set is hard to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(URL) discount is $30. Use code 28820SPQR. They have mostly duplo, but they have a castle set that I can't identify. Plus they have the dacta roof tile and windows and doors sets. Dennis -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I just ordered a couple of these yesterday. There is a 20% off coupon code "NEWSLETTER", good through today. (...) Frank Filz ---...--- Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please) Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks for that info (the red 1x1s missing probably are quantity 40 as you surmise which IS too many 1x1s unless all you want to do is bump piece count up for minimum cost...) Hmm... I guess I'd be interested in trading for black. I seem to use a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) oops..my guess would be 40..which is way too many 1X1's.. michael (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Actually, the auctions I have run have fluctuated with green returning more per piece than white 60% of the time and less than white about 40% of the time. I suppose it really boils down to who wants it and when. Overall, I would say they are (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Looks like you missed the red 1x1s. Thanks for the data. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) A couple of us counted the bricks in tubs a while back because we couldn't find a breakdown anywhere either... blue tub breakdown: 1X1 Green 12 Black 20 blue 40 yellow 40 white 40 1X2 Green 28 Black 28 yellow 60 white 60 red 60 blue 60 1X3 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Typically a little more, I think. But the trend seems to be downward, they are not as rare as they were, I don't think. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Anyone: Do the basic green bricks sell in auctions for approximately the same price as white bricks? Does a 1:1 swap seem equitable? I thought the green went for more. Any help appreciated. Rick K (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Does the K raincheck BOGOs? I think it's limited to stock on hand. Lucky me, I got a friendly and helpful TRU manager who gave me a raincheck for 36 more tubs. (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Note that when K-Mart does another BOGO 50% sale, the blue tubs (provided you could find some at a K-Mart) sould average out to the same $14.99 price. Ray (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I've used my check card and the "e check" method - both have worked flawlessly every time. (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mike Poindexter wrote in message ... (...) Well, if you buy in pairs, and luck on a well stocked K-Mart, it's possible to find this for $14.99 somewhat regularly (since their Buy One, Get a 2nd for 50% off means that you get two for $29.99, ok so (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yeah, but I passed up on these tonight. They were there for the taking but a) I have enough regular bricks (maybe not as much as you, but I have more than enough to fill up a few of the 66-quart sterilite tubs) and b) people are paying less (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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A little faux-paux (sp?) on my part. Let me try this again :) I'd be willing to swap you recently taken out of the bag and not played with only sorted for your greens on a 1:1 basis. Just let me know. Wayne G. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I didn't reply when this was first posted as I hadn't had to put money in. But I just put 150 in via EFT from my checking account and had no problems at all. What I find most annoying about X is the incredibly short timeout! I feel like I'm racing (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Just a nit, you have to take them out of the bag to swap them, the colors are mixed together. (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I'd be willing to swap you brand new still havn't been taken out of the bag whites for your greens on a 1:1 basis. Just let me know. Wayne G. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Does anyone know the piece inventory for this tub? I could not find it in the database. Yahoowee! I got 13 of these bad boys. Need to swap the green for white if anyone is interested. Trying my hand at the Eiffel tower, as an artistic challenge. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:38B1E0EA.E9D590...ger.net... (...) tomorrow (...) I have never seen this tub go for less than $14.99 and this is only the second time I have seen it get that low. Of cause, I will probably (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi all, A K-mart near me put a bunch of stuff on 50% clearance yesterday. All Ninja and Adventurers, some DUPLO, some classic or freestyle sets, and some other misc stuff was included. I'm not sure if this deal was specific to that store, or to all (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
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(...) What exactly isn't working? I haven't had any problems like that. I've moved money into and out of, and from my account to others' with no failure. I did hit a speed bump selling shares of one of their mutuals so I could move the money to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Which makes it sound like 14.99 isn't that great a deal. Until you do the math. We're talking something like(1) 1.2 1-4.cents a brick even in high tax states. And this tub hardly ever (never?) goes on sale... 1 - "something like".... too lazy (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) $19.99 (plus tax, naturally). best Lindsay (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Out of curiousity, what is the MSRP for this tub in the states? James (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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According to the web site the President's Day Sale goes through Friday 2/25 (at the online store anyway). brent (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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OK, after ordering 20 online, I went to my local TRU (28th and E Beltline, Kentwood), bought the 14 they had in store, and talked to the manager, He gave me a raincheck for 36 more. He's sympathetic as he collects Technic... But anyhoo, anyoe who is (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Today I wne by Service Merchandise and I got some cool legos. Set 6716 for 3.80, 6712 for 2.90 and 6791 for 1.50. To my caculations I saved about $6. They also had some Town Jr. sets and Cyber Slam. Sorry, bo Star Wars. If you want the loacation of (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I pick two of these tubs up for someone last night. TRU was closed so I took my copy of the Ad over to Target and they price matched. There was only one tub on the shelf and I asked a guy to see if they had another one. He stated that they had (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Targets definitely price match. In fact, in my experience price-matching at Wal-Mart has been like pulling teeth, but Target has always been incredibly easy. At WM, the cashiers apparently can't do the match themselves -- a manager has to come (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think they were around $90. KL (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Always bring the ad when you want a store to price match. If you do decide to make a trip, you probably should call first to see what that particular stores policy is. If there is no TRU near the wal-mart you are thinking of going to, they may (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Did you catch the price on the 8462's? - Greg (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Oh my, thats not what I needed to hear. I know a WM (not all that close tho) that had about 50 blue tubs last time I checked. I'll have to sleep on this one tonight. Target: they once told me that they would, provided I brought the ad with me. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I hope this is the right place to post this ... Is anyone having problems uploading money to x.com? If so, what should I be doing or what should I not be doing? I called them yesterday but they are disorganized and the lady didn't know what's going (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) There were only three left when I was in the store at noon today. All the 6038 Wolfpack Renegades are gone, and I got the last two 5542 Black Thunder sets. S@H still had these in stock as of last Wednesday. (...) I did not see any 8479 Barcode (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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kb.com will price match according to their site: (URL) to an email from their cs, these are the stores they price match as of 12-25-99: Wal Mart, Toys R Us, Smarterkids, E-Toys, and Amazon. I have never priced matched with them, so I don't know if (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I was in the store today (sunday), and they have at least 5 6557's left. KL (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message news:3701bsco6ghnkbq...4ax.com... (...) on (...) time (...) I thought everybody knew about this... I am building train modules similar to the GMLTC ones. I plan to have a large layout in my (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Yes, but they don't have the volume on the shelves. I only found two of the tubs in the north side of Atlanta the last time they had that sale. TRU really stocked up for this one. - Greg (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Got a huge project in mind that requires a lot of one or two colors or do you just like the return on the investment in these? (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks for the pointer. By the time you add sales tax and their per item shipping charge (I didn't spot any codes out there right now that work to reduce pricing) you're close to MSRP I think, but I got 20 anyway, I need the bulk bricks. (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I just called the outlet, and was told (and asked to post) that they are sold out of 8299. The lady I talked to said many of the calls the have received recently have been asking about this set. Joel <snip> (...) The (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Yep, I had a friend in B'ham pick up 20 for me. That should hold me over for a while. BTW: occasionally KMart has an equivalent price on these tubs whenever they have a 25% off sale (BOGO 50%). eric (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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This is the best deal I have been able to find on these tubs. It won't happen often. I have, with the help of friends, picked up 110 of these on this sale so far. If you live in Northern CA, you might not have much time left. If you live in the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Eric Harshbarger, this one's for you! It's tub 3033 ((URL) I was in TRU the other day, I noticed they had really stocked up on this tub. Normally they have maybe four on the shelf, but Friday they had several end-caps full. This morning I learned (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The 1200 brick blue tubs are on sale at TRU for $14.99 today and tomorrow only. It states that this sale is also good online. This is the tub that has the green bricks in it. Rose (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Although not as exciting as the Virginia post earlier, the Georgia outlet is also having a "President's Day Blowout" sale. I jotted down some things as follows: 3028: Silver Freestyle Tub : $19.99 not on sale... they had 14 of them. 6038: Wolfpack (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks Eric! And you too Tom. Mine arrived today. After all the problems people had with WB, it's nice to see that some retailers know how to run their business. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Just got back from my local Zany Brainy in Franklin, TN and they had arctic & castle 20% off. I don't know if this is a local sale or not, but you may want to check it out. Hmm, it probably (I did not confirm this--just guessing by sale time frames) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yes, you can order things.. scan the market.shopping group for their phone numbers. Both outlets now will ship to you. But they will only ship things that are not currently available at retail or at S@H. Their shipping is reasonable and maxes (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.market.shopping)
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OK, I believe I have rebated everyone that used me as a referral, for both X and PayPal, thank you very much to all of you. If I have missed you or if you have issues, drop me a note. I need to know the ID that you used (that is, YOUR email address (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38AEF2FF.A8511A4B@v...er.net>... (...) I also just called, was interested in the 6557. The lady I spoke to said they did NOT receive any of this set. So, either they got a couple and they are gone, or they never (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Just called... They have a few black thunders (4 after I took some) left. They have a few of the wolfpack 6038 sets left. (...) This, actually, didn't come in. What they got was 5875 instead. (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The Virginia Outlet Store just got a new shipment in, and it includes the following (not all may've come in, however): 6557 Treasure Hunters 6718 Rain Dance Ridge 6746 Chief's Teepee 6791 Bandit's Wheelgun 260 Idea Book 5151 Steep Sloped Bricks (I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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Richard Schamus wrote in message ... (...) Darn, I've been hoping for an Easter bucket... Can you say bunches of pastel? Shucks. Frank (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.promo)
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