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I agree, for $150 you can buy close to 7 basic 1200 blue tubs and build a few of these things. I would have been much more intersted if they had kept the slopes and arches in the set. jt (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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You can probably build one of those things (or a close equivalent) with a few tubs at a third the cost. I would have considered buying something like the prototype, with lots of slopes, but I can't see any reason to buy the production model. I feel (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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Bah. The OV-10 is just an observation plane. You can bet they never sent an OV-10 to fly over the former Soviet Union and take pictures of things they weren't supposed to see. :^D ~M (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: S@H Catalog From Summer 2000
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(...) I (...) Okay, I might try that. $9.99 US + shipping, let's see... with tax that's $11.49, with shipping it's $15.49, now in Canadian dollars that would be... $22.15. Well, Track Master costs about that in a store and has 88 parts too, and (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) Dude, don't even make jokes like that. --Todd (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) fix (...) I understand what you mean. (...) I admit that would have been a much cooler Spy Runner for sure. As it is though I like the idea of having a Spy Runner that looks like a stock twin prop-plane. Though I doubt TLC would use it as (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Giant Minifig (was Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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Ack. I meant *news* search, not new search. It has been available for quite a long time now. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Giant Minifig (was Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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Tom Stangl put pictures up a while back of the prototype at Kidvention. You can find them here: (URL) Lynch -I hope Tom doesn't mind that I put this link up, I looked it up using Lugnet's new search feature. ----- Original Message ----- From: "SRC" (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) One thing that stands out here...the common US "secret agent" plane right now would be a OV10D, or a MC130 Herk...so, it being piston engined is no big deal. The WW2 eq. was the Lysander, which is a single engined piston plane... It helps that (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) Hmm.. I just don't see it. To me, a secret agent should ooze "cool" and this li'l thing just doesn't, IMO. For reference, go watch the opening sequence of "Octopussy." That li'l plane that Bond zips around in was awesome. (Is that the same (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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Thanks Charles - I couldn't find your name on your pages. Perhaps we should call you Steve Jobs and Todd can be Bill Gates? 8-) (...) report (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Giant Minifig (was Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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The "maxi-figs" you see in the picture are borrowed display models from the LEGO Outlet store. They are not built out of LEGO bricks at all, they're just very large mini-figs and work (joint wise)in the same way. Unforunatly the "maxi-figs" arent' (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Giant Minifig (was Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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(...) Could someone from Georgia please enlighten me/us regarding those way cool "Maxifigs" (or whatever they're called) that they're holding... (URL) these (in the photo) the prototypes? Are instructions available for us to build our own? SRC (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) Personally I like it the way it is (colors are a bit funky to me but I can fix that.) When I saw it I imediatly thought cool a twin prop-plane that is really a super-sonic spy plane. I would haver rather had a more built up plane than a small (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Just wondering... (was: Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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(...) A "-runner" is anybody trying to use speed and/or stealth to circumvent a blockade, border guards, or other force specifically trying to keep his cargo out. There are also gun-runners, rum-runners, cigarette-runners, ... They're available (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) Ask for the store director. (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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Well,I suppose that sort of answers my earlier question about the Spy Runner... doesn't seem too "secret agent-y" to me tho. I'd expect a secret agent plane to be something more sleek and jet-like. The twin-engine Cessna with a couple jet thingys on (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Just wondering... (was: Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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(...) Maybe they got the name from Fibblesnork's random set name generator! :-) Maggie C. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | US S@H Specials, Sep 6 - Sep 12, 2000
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(URL) Boys Storage $14.99 $ 7.50 2277 Clifford and his cat $ 2.99 $ 1.50 2001 3-in-1 Playset $ 6.99 $ 3.50 System 6969 Celestial Stinger $49.99 $25.00 6093 Flying Ninja's Fortress $89.99 $45.00 6330 Cargo Center $46.99 $23.50 Technic 8268 Scorpion (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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[snip] (just in case...) This years free set with a purchase of $75 or more is #3439 Spy Runner. 111 pieces. can be bought seperate for $9.99 it is an air plane With a Trans Dark blue "X-wing" canopy and a small runway car. While this of and in it (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Just wondering... (was: Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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I was just looking at the pictures of this... and I was just wondering. What makes it a "Spy Runner" ? Is it some kind of spy plane? Aren't those supposed to be stealthy and/or very fast? What about the "runner" part? The only planes I've ever heard (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) Along my drive to work, I pass by 4 different Walmarts (71-210 freeways in SoCal). The price for 3052 were $6 (bought those), $15, $18, and $24. The one that has the $24 price tag typically has the worst prices on Lego sales. It's very much up (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: 8462 (Tow truck)/SPECIAL AND LIMITED OFFER FROM DYA
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Stock about 8462 quickly changes ! I recall you there are 3 days yet. Don't hurry to order during the last day (it's an advice) ! See you later, Emmanuel. (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) "Different stores have different policies." -- South San Jose register supervisor, on refusing to take the extra 50% I guess "YMMV" can also mean "Your Markdown May Vary" <sniff>. Ran (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Announcing the BrickwiseT Shopping Report
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"Derick Bulkley" <Derick@derick.com> wrote in message news:G0Dy3E.6A2@lugnet.com... (...) I'd assume the websafe reds would be good (330000, 660000, 990000, CC0000, FF0000) + black (000000). Cool Tool. -Rob. (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Jim Stroot writes: <Snip> (...) <Snip> Any pics? (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: S@H Catalog From Summer 2000
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(...) promotional (...) are (...) The set (#3438)is not in the canadian catalogue but you can order it for 9.99 $US (+ shipping). It is a great stand alone set. It completes any town and it comes with a real car with doors (not Town jr.!) As a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Target find
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Well, after much grumbling about how Dallas never gets any cool LEGO deals, Target on Northwest Highway and Skillman in Dallas has a Star Wars Pod Racer/Lightsaber Duel/Droid Fighter kit for $49! They have also setup a UCS Xwing fighter model on (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise[tm] Shopping Report
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(...) No, that is an independent resource not related to LUGNET. (...) Maybe, but the blocks of color aren't really meant as a hard guide -- the shades of red just mean "attention" -- any more info than that is trying to pack too much into a tiny (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: S@H Catalog From Summer 2000
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(...) Hey Braden check out my old town it (was) 12 plates by(10 in.)by 20 at (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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My name is Charles Adams and I do the: (URL) currently I am not affiliated with Lugnet in anyway. So as of now I will still be doing the Web Deals page and also the other pages. Lugnet did a great job with these pages and if you go to: (URL) have (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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(...) The one at Kidvention at Legoland CA this summer. Along with prototypes of the statue of liberty, the movie maker set, and some technic models. --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) easily to simulate an earthquake". I guess that just means the buildings are Town Jr... Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Air Market: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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WHAT PROTOTYPE!!!...!!! IF YOU MEAN TH EPICTURE, THERE'S NO ARCHES IN THERE!!!!! PLEASE, PLEASE EXPLAIN! (sorry about the loud message..... Braden Fox.) (...) staggered (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | FOTW
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My local Walmart (in west Nashville just off I40) had a huge supply of Sith Infiltrators arrive last week. I bought 7 because there were fantastically priced at a mere $10 each. I left bunches. Saturday it looked like they'd been cleaned out as the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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(...) I agree! Didn't the prototype have sloped sides too, instead of staggered bricks? --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Catalog thing below, and for Bradly
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Prototype?? Do you mean the picture? I don't see any arches in the picture, were you looking for yellow arches cause they'r eonly available in the classic catalog? I think i need to read up on some posts.... Anyhow, Bradly, 6 mins response time, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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(...) We'll probably make it update once per day or so. (...) We figured out a way around that. :) (...) You bet! --Todd (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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Un-frigging believable! The minifig doesn't have the 6005 arches for hands like the prototype does. Well, forget buying THAT ugly thing - the prototype looked really good - the final product SUCKS. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) It wouldn't be the first time...The Train "deals" had incorrect total pience counts for several issues during 1998 and 1999 Paul Sinasohn (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: S@H Catalog From Summer 2000
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(...) In the American catalog, there is supposedly a small McDonalds as a promotional set. I was really looking forward ot ordering one, but it wasn't there when I got my catalog. My point is that the catalogs are different, and many sets are (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | S@H Catalog From Summer 2000
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Hey, Bradly, when you say a certain lego restaurant from the summer 200 catalog, am i blind? I hold in my hand the catalog, and see no restaurant, or is that exactly your poiont, the Canadian catalogs are different and we Canucks are missing out. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: New S@H Catalog
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(...) I'd be inclined to think you're half looking at the correct accessory pack... 5 lots of 4 parts plus 2 lots of 2 parts is 24 parts, not 26 :-) [Either you forgot to list 2 parts, or TLG's proof-readers can't count.] Benjamin Whytcross (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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"SRC" <SteveRC@StarTrekMail.com> wrote in message news:G0FuBH.ADI@lugnet.com... (...) Right on the back cover of the new catalog it states that on-line ordering will be available September 11, 2000. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) Hmmm - Does that mean package #5233 has been replaced with the above? SRC (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) I'm guessing you missed Brad's announcement: (URL) again in a week. SRC (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) If I am looking at the right accessory pack (p. 58, #5228), it contains: 4 - 1x1 bricks with centered hole 4 - 1x2 bricks with 1 centered hole 4 - 1x2 bricks with 2 holes 4 - 1x4 bricks with 3 holes 4 - 1x6 bricks with 5 holes 2 - 2x8 plates (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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(...) new (...) them, or the infamous colourblind monkeys. (...) Town, I assume? Good old non-Junior Town? LEGO had better bring this one to Canada (unlike a certain small restaurant from the Summer catalog....) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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(...) Pictures (1) of the new sets I mentioned in the post below: 20" Mini-fig (106 KB): (URL) movie maker set (164 KB): (URL) is also a new promotional set that retails for $9.99, or is free with a $75 catalog purchase. The set is 3439 Spy Runner, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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You can order bulk plate 2x8, 2x4 and 1x6 from their on-line bulk ordering. (URL) do you mean 2x8 plates with holes? (...) technic (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) I don't know for sure, I'm at work right now, and my eyes teared up with joy when I saw the 2x8's, so the memory is a bit blurry. However, I may have some 2x6's for you... -Adam 8^D (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) I don't know for sure, I'm at work right now, and my eyes teared up with joy when I saw the 2x8's, so the memory is a bit blurry. I may have some spare 2x6's handy, though... -Adam 8^D (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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(...) Very nice. Two comments - This supercedes (URL) ??? IMO you should use more distinct colors than various shades of red. Perhaps yellow could indicate >75% off, red could indicate 50% to 75%, and cyan could be 25% to 49%. (Leave black for (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) Nice. Does it have a 2x6 plate? (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) Freight and Crane railway is cool, I still need one. I like the blue train, it isn't as bad as most people say. (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) The only trains I saw were the Freight and Crane Railway and that ugly blue one that you can get anywhere. -A 8^D (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) says (...) Any new train sets for Christmas? (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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I haven't seen my catalog yet, any one care to scan some pictures of these new sets? jt (...) says (...) an (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) Buy a few tubs and you can remodel it into any character you want - well, subject to color restrictions - no X-Wing pilots. :/ I imagine (and hope!) we'll see a bunch of MOCs of other minifigs in the same form factor. Steve (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) "These clearance items were 50% off the low price at the Pleasanton store" should work.... I haven't gotten to San Leandro yet. I won't get to Union City or Livermore or McCarthy Ranch, probably. Paul (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) I got mine Friday. The thing that caught my eye the most was the black technic plates and beams pack, containing 2 of the much-coveted 2 x 8 technic plate and many other useful black bits. -A 8^D (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | New S@H Catalog
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Did anyone else get their S@H Catalog yet? I got mine over the weekend. It says that you can now place your order over the internet, but I checked the catalog at LEGO.com and it still says it's not possible to do that. A couple sets caught my eye (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) I stopped in a Wal-mart in a nearby small town and bought two 7140 X-Wings they had on sale for $12. Good thing, the Alliance is always in need of more fighters.... Didn't find any good buys at the other local WM's though. Jim (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | 8299 from DYA
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Hi Legofans, I opened a new and double offer (until this saturday) concerning this lego model to destock it: NUMBER: 8299 NAME: Search sub with CD ROM YEAR: 1997 PIECES: 376 UNIT PRICE: DOUBLE OFFER ( sets in perfect boxes and sets with damage on (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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(...) This is so incredible. What would previously have taken hours to research, all lego-shoppers will now be able to see at a glance. Just amazing. Some questions: 1. Is it realtime? b/w How frequently is it updated? 2. Is it accurate? I've never (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | BRICK Direct announced NEW LISTING for "Back to School" - Tuesday
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Hello LEGO fans!! BRICK Direct has acquired numerous LEGOS in stock for September. We have new and old LEGOS alike. We will post new listing everyday on "Back to School Week" from Tuesday Sept. 5th to Saturday Sept. 9th. Click by and check out our (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | BRICK Direct announced NEW LISTING for "Back to School" - Tuesday
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Hello LEGO fans!! BRICK Direct has acquired numerous LEGOS in stock for September. We have new and old LEGOS alike. We will post new listing everyday on "Back to School Week" from Tuesday Sept. 5th to Saturday Sept. 9th. Click by and check out our (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8462 (Tow truck)/SPECIAL AND LIMITED OFFER FROM DYA
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Hi Legofans, For information, and even if actually there is enormous difference between USD and French Francs, I can tell you that unit price of 8462 (tow truck) is situated below 56 USD without tax !!! It's one great oportunity which lates until (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) yesterday (...) Just on the off chance that there's any left anywhere after you finish "checking" ;-), what's the magic incantation that gets them to take the discount? Thanks, Ran (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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Brief critique: 1) Need a legend for the colors. 2) Some of the colors are too close in value to be distictive. That said, a welcome addition. Derick (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise[tm] Shopping Report
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(...) For now, ya, that was the easiest first step. The main reason not to include non-U.S.-based retailers here for now was currency conversion issues. (...) Let's just say that two eight packs of Guinness played an important role and that it is (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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Sorry, Robin!!!...!!! BTW, the Pleasanton, CA Wal-Mart gave me 50% off some clearance Lego yesterday afternoon- it was something the cashier knew about, and it required a supervisor's override, but I got 3 3053s at $15! and a 3052 at $12 I'm going (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Is it safe to order from the vault?
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I've got to second this. I, too, have ordered from the Vault several times, and always gotten great service from Matt Chiles. (...) Please (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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(...) Cool. Very cool indeed. Congrats! All the retailers seem to be US based, though? (just trying to beat some non US to the punch... (what can I say, I'm in Oz, whinging is a national pastime here!)) So can you talk about the technology behind (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Is it safe to order from the vault?
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(...) The Vault/Matthew Chiles (the owner of the job) are 100% good place/person. I live in Turkey, and I bought sets from him several times, every time with complete happiness. Selçuk (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 8462 (Tow truck)/SPECIAL AND LIMITED OFFER FROM DYA
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Hi Legofans, Sorry to disturb you, but this mail may interest you. DYA's directory decided, saturday, to destock all sets 8462 (tow truck) for the same price (sets with perfect box like sets with damaged box on the corners)in all DYA's shops like on (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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We're pleased to announce a new feature on LUGNET: an online shopping report tool to help you find LEGO sets at online retailers quickly and easily: (URL) and Enjoy! --Todd & Suz (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: sw stuff on sale at learning express
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(...) :) I bought a lot less than I wanted to. (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: sw stuff on sale at learning express
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(...) XP .market.shopping -Shiri (too bad I'm sick and can't go... or maybe that's a good thing) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) Southern California Wal-Marts virtually never have "wild card" sales (local Manager's decision), so I was shocked when I found 3 of the 3052 sets for $6 each. Minie, minie, mine! Thanks for the tip! Bruce (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Traveling to Stockholm - Shopping? Trading?
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"thomas weigle" <ktw@ya-ba.net> wrote in message news:200009030954.LA...e.pp.se... (...) BR (...) Stockholm (...) The only thing I found worth buying was a few 2887 ((URL) sets that were in pretty beat up boxes. I bought all that I could find. The (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is it safe to order from the vault?
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Absolutely safe. I have ordered many times from Matt, and always had fast friendly service. He has some good stuff :-) On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Bradley Dale (<G086n3.ELt@lugnet.com>) wrote at 20:37:51 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: "Online shoplifting" at Toys R Us?? [Humor]
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(...) "Your browser sent a query this server could not understand." Have they cut one of those deals with Microsoft where they agree to screw things up for Netscape users in exchange for cheap/free server software? Ran (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) AFAIK, the new owners, Faette BR from Denmark, have already begun the restocking/rebranding of all Stor & Liten stores (they will now be called BR Leksaker, BTW). Last I went to one, & I've been to most of them in Stockholm after the sale (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Oh no! I never went to Stor & Liten, because I thoguht they had sold out everything... Well, better go there ASAP, perhaps there's something good left. Did you see any road plates when you were there? --Tobias (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Tobias Möller" <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:39B1578D.72D7B0...lia.com... (...) "Gallerian" (...) Sweden (...) the (...) am (...) back! (...) Central Station is clearing everything out at 33% off. There was very little LEGO left (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: "Online shoplifting" at Toys R Us?? [Humor]
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(...) Oh, they're great. I used 'em to make an exact 1/10-scale model of the Cathedral at Chartres. Here's a picture: I know the gargoyles' features look a little "blocky", but I'm hoping that TLC will re-issue the Castle lion heads in the new (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is it safe to order from the vault?
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Very safe indeed. Matt has been running that site for several years along with some great auctions there too. I have ordered and received Lego sets from Matt with no problems. Tom (...) -- Thomas's & Kristin's Home Page (URL) Member (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Fotboll sets"? What was I thinking? (Fotboll is the Swedish word for Soccer) --Tobias (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) WalMart seems to vary by locale and managers whim more than some other chains do. I hardly ever find the great deals at my local WalMart (when I'm home) that other people report, but sometimes i find good stuff at other WalMarts that I happen (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: "Online shoplifting" at Toys R Us?? [Humor]
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(...) LOL! Man, invisible LEGO bricks would sure be cool! --Todd p.s. If you liked that one, here's another chuckler -- this time some elementary school playground humor: (URL) comes up with these names? Well, I guess they know the target market. (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) older (...) Interesting: I was at mine last night, and a couple of those same sets scanned at full price. Guess I'll have to check again in the morning... Ran (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: "Online shoplifting" at Toys R Us?? [Humor]
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Heh! Funny Rick (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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Paul, First off, I'm a he not a she! And yes I'm in Florida, but I did grow up in Sherman Oaks, California (just north of LA)... Mr. Robin Werner LUGNET #408 GFLTC (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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(...) I'm in Clearwater, Florida, USA and the Wal-Mart is at U.S. Hwy 19 N and NE Coachman Rd. Where are you Rose? Hopefully not near my Wal-Mart, find your own Wal-Mart:) Robin W. (LUGNET #408) GFLTC (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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She's in Florida somewhere.... too far from California for me... Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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Where are you? Rose Robin Werner wrote in message ... (...) older (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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And Monday is my payday. :^D ~Mark (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Is it safe to order from the vault?
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(...) I've had to problem with it. :) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FotD... Check your local Wal-Mart!
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Hi All, I just got back from my local Wal-Mart and their selling off some of the older LEGO sets at 50% or less then 50% off. Find of the Day (FotD): Sith Infiltrator <set:7151> $8.00 (It was marked $12.00) Other great prices: Tunnel Transport (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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