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Julie, I just placed an order for 2 (10:15 Pacific time, 9/15/2000) and it was accepted. Paul Sinasohn (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: View Shop@Home prices online
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I could see it by loading the URL directly.... Notice the various combo packs under System?? They are at the bottom of the list. I'll post them when I get them formatted. Paul Sinasohn (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | ToysRus.com is now part of amazon.com!
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I don't know if I slept through the announcement, but check out www.toysrus.com! It redirects to amazon.com! Man, this should be interesting. jake (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kmart has bogo 50% off sale
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(...) I found mine at the K-mart Super Center in Terre Haute, IN. I'm surprised that they even stocked such expensive sets since they never carry any of the trains or large Technic sets. They don't have the UCS X-Wing though, so maybe they only (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kmart has bogo 50% off sale
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Jim Stroot wrote in message ... (...) off (...) Has anyone else found these sets in their local K-mart. They don't seem to have them here. Where are you? Rose (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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Man was that quick. I squeezed mine in yesterday afternoon. With a $10.00 gift code, I got mine delivered for $52.00. What a bargain! Anyone like myself that was waiting for this set to come down, it was a dream come true. Jason F (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New Adventurers Combo Set
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"Christian Lindblad Rasmussen" <clr@dmi.dk> wrote in message news:G0w853.GFt@lugnet.com... (...) Correct, 5958, I took a closer look at the box. -Rob. (...) package (...) box (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Announcing new set database
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LUGNET is pleased to announce a new and improved LEGO set database: (URL) over the previous database include: New Display Options Chose compact lists, thumbnails, or fully-detailed pages to browse through. Smarter Searches Display any range of set (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce) !!
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"Timothy Carl Buchheim" <tcb@cs.hmcSPAM.edu> wrote in message news:39C160D7.D11284...PAM.edu... (...) Doesn't work for me, I must be one of the people who are still receiving the "old" LEGO site. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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The link will get you there, but the set is listed as out of stock. Julie (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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(...) Brad, Try this: (URL) on that page, there's a direct link to the 7190 Millennium Falcon set at KBkids.com for $57.50 USD. --Todd [followups to .market.shopping] (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | View Shop@Home prices online
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The new LEGO website now has a section which shows Shop@Home prices: (URL) are similar pages, such as "germanyproducts.asp", for other countries) This appears to be part of the online ordering system (which is not yet in place) I found it by (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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I tried, the're all gone. {:-( mark (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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WOW! Cool!! Yippee!!! Thanks for pointing this out :-) Julie (...) Chewie, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | THE ULTIMATE LEGO SHOPPING BUY - LIFESIZE VADER
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FAO has it: "Can there be anything more intimidating than Darth Vadar? Only if he’s standing in your room, protecting your own Lego creations. Made by Lego Master Builders and standing approximately seven feet tall, this Darth Vadar is virtually (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce)
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| | 7190 Millennium Falcon for 57.50 USD
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NOTE: I tried posting this earlier, but it does not seem to have worked... I just bought it at kbkids.com for 62 USD including shipping. It's regular price is 100 USD. It comes with over 600 pcs including Leia, C3PO, Han, Chewie, Luke, and R2!! I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New Adventurers Combo Set
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Yes, it has also been seen in New England. It comes with 4229, gold case and 5958, not 3722. See (URL) a picture of the combo box. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Special deals at FAO
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(...) LOL!!! Yeah, it saw that everything was overpriced by 30% and it wicked choked! :) No, actually the FAOS webserver is acting squiffy lately. If you hit the reload button a few times, it seems to display the page about 1 out of 5 times. Same (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Adventurers Combo Set
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Yes, I saw it in a small old KMart in San Leandro, CA a few weeks ago. Surprisingly (or maybe not) I have not seen it in the newer, larger KMarts nearby, which -- coincidentally -- are located in neighborhoods with much lower average incomes... I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New Adventurers Combo Set
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Has anyone seen this?? I found a few at K-Mart in York, PA $30, BOGO 50% off. It has a 4229 Basic set and (I think its) a 3722 w/gold case. The package is in-line with the 2000 LEGO sets. I'll try to post a picture of the box later. -- -Rob. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials, Sep 13 - Sep 19, 2000
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(URL) Betty's Bumblebee $ 2.99 $ 1.50 2276 Train Oval $14.99 $ 7.50 2277 Clifford and his Cat $ 2.99 $ 1.50 2604 Duplo Dino World $69.99 $35.00 Scala 3136 Male Christian Doll $ 7.99 $ 4.00 System 6093 Flying Ninja Fortress $89.99 $45.00 6479 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Special deals at FAO
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(...) I think Todd probably needs to add a catagory for over 100%. I don't know if Todd's process chocked when it saw the FAO prices or what. Actually I don't know why Todd bothered putting FAO in the list anyway. There prices are the worst (At (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: 6766 (Rapid river village) from DYA/DISCOUNT OFFER
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Hi Legofans, Yet 2 days to benefit from actual offer discount about 6766 (Rapid River Village). Until this saturday, unit price (without tax) is 150 FRF, before coming back to 175 FRF this sunday. My stock changes each day ! See you later, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: No LEGO shop-at-home deals this week?
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(...) Good thought. If things had gone according to schedule, then the new system would have been up before the weekly specials changed... James vaguely wondering if lego.new (in whatever iteration of testing it is) has new S@H specials on it... (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: No LEGO shop-at-home deals this week?
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(...) Hmm, wonder if it has anything to do with the new online system, perhaps the folks who make the decisions about specials are busy worrying about getting the online system up. Frank (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Special deals at FAO
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What's up with the "problems" @ FAO swartz (sp?) site? I tried to go look at the specials listed here at Lugnet, and.... See for yourself! Rob (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: No LEGO shop-at-home deals this week?
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When I last called, they still didn't have the new ones. I'll have to check tomorrow morning. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: No LEGO shop-at-home deals this week?
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(...) Same as last week :) For reference: (URL) Pawel (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | No LEGO shop-at-home deals this week?
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Are there any shop-at-home deals this week? I finally have a little cash available and I'm looking for deals. (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Great 6600 (Highway Construction) deal at Big K-Mart
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I got a deal yesterday that some of you may want to see if you can duplicate. Last night I stopped by a Big K looking for deals. I was about to give up when I noticed that they had four copies of 6600, Highway Construction marked at $29.99 each PLUS (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: specials for The Store 11-Sep (Special Ended)
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Keith, I was able to order some 6087s yesterday at the sale price with no problem. I said I'd heard the set was available for $19.99, and they said "yes". They did not indicate that these were damaged. I did also inquire about damaged sets, but I'm (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Web Deals launch on Bricks on the Brain!
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(...) Imagine steping into a tub full of minifig shields and clip-on flags - they seem to be one of the most fragile pieces. (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: specials for The Store 11-Sep (Special Ended)
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To Stephen F. Roberts, I called today to order the 6087 and 6493 and they told me the sale ended last week. It would be helpful if you could add the dates for which the sale is valid. They may have these sets as damaged sets. Thanks, Keith (...) (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: specials for The Store 11-Sep
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(...) ...yes! train cabs! _not_ windows (if it were windows, there would not be any more of this set, since I would have bought them all) -- ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) Journeys (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Web Deals launch on Bricks on the Brain!
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(...) This looks really helpful! I really like that you have the discount and the price/piece calculated. That extra information helps in making purchase decisions. One thing I noticed is that your Percent Off formula is a little off. Right now the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 6766 (Rapid river village) from DYA/DISCOUNT OFFER
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Hi customers, After 8462 (tow truck), DYA decided to destock another Lego model with incredible price. Here is this Lego model: NUMBER: 6766 NAME: Rapid river village THEME: Western YEAR: 1997 PIECES: 343 ACTUAL STOCK: 59 sets (complete and (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Web Deals launch on Bricks on the Brain!
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(...) Thanks for letting us know. We realized late last night that we had an error in the calculations. We have fixed it and everything is calculating fine! Thanks again! (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Web Deals launch on Bricks on the Brain!
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(...) Cool. However I think your price per piece calculator may be a bit off For example eToys 4910 Hover scout. Sale at 1.49 with a price per piece of 1.29. I know this set is juniorised but I suspect it has more than 1.2 pieces in it (what does .2 (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LEGO(r) Vending Machine
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Hi to various groups. While I was in Brisbane, visiting Mark Harrison and friends, I heard rumors that the Brisbane airport had a Lego(r)vending machine. I can't recall if one has been reported before or not. If so, sorry, but if not, here is some (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | 6493 from DYA/LIMITED OFFER
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Hi Legofans, I found in one DYA's shop 7 sets and only 7 sets about this following Lego model: NUMBER: 6493 NAME: Flying time vessel THEME: Time cruisers YEAR: 1996 COMMENT: Complete and unopened sets, but with damage on the boxes; so, incredible (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: specials for The Store 11-Sep
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(...) Train cabs, anyway... a grey one in case you want to turn your Metroliner all grey. Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Air Market: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Web Deals launch on Bricks on the Brain!
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Greetings! Today, Bricks on the Brain would like to announce that we now have our Web Deals functionality ready. If you had signed up to receive our email alerts, you should be receiving an email in your inbox shortly! If you haven't signed up yet, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Open for international orders (Re: Added parts to my Brickbay Store)
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(...) cool (...) No problem. I realized after I posted that I might sound like I was criticizing - I wasn't. Just pointing out that there was a good deal. (...) Same thing I've been doing with my parts sales. Keeping my Lego budget down lets me (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Open for international orders (Re: Added parts to my Brickbay Store)
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(...) OK I will give it a try. Consider it a trial period. I have opened my store to international orders. I still have to update my home page but I will give it a try as long a funds are mailed in US dollars. I hate to seem like a pain but it is (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | $25 TRU Gift Certificate offer from Shaw's/Star Supermarkets
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Just got back from grocery shopping and found this short term offer there. With the purchase of any 6 participating products purchased at Star or Shaw's Supermarkets between September 10th and September 23rd you get a $25 Gift Certificate to TRU. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Added parts to my Brickbay Store
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(...) already. (...) I know what you mean... our's is due sometime in the next two weeks. :) (hmm...lugnet.people...-parents?) James (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: specials for The Store 11-Sep
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(...) If anyone buys some of these to part out, I'd be interested in the black bow plates/bricks from several copies. -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Ames 50% off sale (was: Kmart has bogo 50% off sale)
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So does Ames. -- -Rob. ===...=== New sets and parts for sale or trade: (URL) <lego@r2eng.com> wrote in message news:G0p49u.E0x@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kmart has bogo 50% off sale
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(...) Yep, I noticed their circular in the paper Sunday morning. I decided to see what Star Wars sets they had, and sure enough, they had both sets I wanted: 7181 TIE Interceptor and 7190 Millennium Falcon. I even got to use the $10 off (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | specials for The Store 11-Sep
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YATSSL (Yet Another The Store Specials List) Here's the list of Specials at The LEGO Outlet Store at Potomac Mills in Virginia. 5976 River Expedition $35.99 2987 Fun in the Hundred Acre Wood $21.99 6087 Witches magic manor $19.99 (burps and arches) (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Added parts to my Brickbay Store
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Oops, Sorry this is more appropriate in buy-sell-trade. Sorry for the mistake. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Added parts to my Brickbay Store
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Hey folks, I have added most of the parts to 10 copies of Droid fighter to by Brickbay store including the Brown Wing Slopes and 1x4 Brown Tiles and many other cool parts. (URL) well, Eric Kingsley P.S. My wife and I are expecting our first child (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US TRU shipping prices
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(...) (URL) (...) complicated, (...) Wow is that annoying. How are they doing it? I can't seem to see the page source. That kind of crud is a good example of why I like to disable scripting when possible, and strongly encourage people to make their (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Kmart has bogo 50% off sale
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Kmart has a buy one get one 50% off sale. Rose (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | the best laid plans of mice and men
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As many of you are aware, tomorrow (September 11) is the scheduled launch date for the new LEGO.com (aka "LEGO.new"), which features a new interface and content architecture as well as the introduction of LEGO Shop At Home online and to several (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general) !
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| | ZanyBrainy Website Problems?
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Am I the only one unable to access zanybrainy.com's website? Starting a few weeks ago, any time I tried, I got an "invalid request" error message (which, annoyingly, leaves out the code, and simply says "Your browser sent a request that this server (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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(...) Why, yes! Several doses a day should keep you tight... -- Richard (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US TRU shipping prices
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(...) Wow, that's nasty. And the URL it actually goes to isn't all that complicated, (URL) it's got this annoying "Close window?" thingie that pops up whenever the page loses focus. (...) It's possible -- if it's defined well and pick-apart-able (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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(...) Can I take the prescribed medicine as a preventative medication? ;^D ~M (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | bed sheets and draperies
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While looking through some old SAH catalogs I discovered an ad for bed sheets, comforters, pillow shams, and draperies for your LEGO room. The ad appeared in the middle insert of the 1996 Holiday catalog, and I have the feeling that these products (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US TRU shipping prices
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(...) OOPH! That is outrageous! (...) I think this would make a great addition to the BrickWise(tm) shopping report. Larry is right in that shipping is Definitely a factor. It takes the edge off of a lot of sale prices. Eric Kingsley The New England (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US TRU shipping prices
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Actually, Zany Brainy is higher. They charge the $3.00 base fee, plus $1.50 per each "small" item. I found this out by trying to order 100 Oasis Ambush sets when they were on sale. The sets would have cost me $400. Shipping would have cost me $153. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US TRU shipping prices
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Is it just me or are these prices kind of steep? Does anyone know an e-tailer of any size that charges higher ones? To me, these prices make Pitsco shipping start to look reasonable (it's not, but you get the idea) (URL) it, then click on "click (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LOW STOCK ABOUT LEGO TECHNIC MODELS
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Hi Legofans, Here is stock of this day about Lego Technic models: 8299 (year 1997) = 4 sets (in perfect boxes) 8299 (year 1997) = 5 sets (with little damage on the boxes) : so, reduced price ! 8229 (year 1997) = 18 sets (in perfect boxes) 8720 (year (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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(...) I understand about the cold...I'm lucky, if I catch something, I usually manage to blast through it in 6 - 18 hours, max. Most things I don't catch. Take 3 quarts of hot rum and call me in the morning! ;-) (...) The sets were for me, the kites (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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(...) Yeah, I think it was you, some of the other details seem about right. Me? I was wearing my Psychic TV t-shirt and looking not at all well -- having this terrible summer cold also made me a little less eager to socialize since I hate making (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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Richard, if it was this morning about 10 am, in San Leandro, that was me... except I'm not blonde :-) The 7150 (X-wing/Tie Fighter) and 7161 (Gungan Sub) are both $30, and 7151 (Sith Gray Plates Pack) is down to $20. I cleared them out of 3051s at (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Wal-Mart Sale?
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Hey Y'all: Looks like Wal-Mart in the Bay Area, CA is having a sale on the earlier SW sets. #7171 Mos Espa is $40 (down from $90), and the #7150 is $30 (down from $50) -- which doesn't suck. And you need to hurry because I saw someone with blonde (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: END OF SPECIAL OFFERS IN 15 HOURS !
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Be careful ! I inform you all sets 6097 are already sold ! See you later, Emmanuel. (URL) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | END OF SPECIAL OFFERS IN 15 HOURS !
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Hi Legofans, This is the last recall about actual special offers on DYA's website. For information, total stock about 8462 is passed from 266 sets monday to less of 150 sets this morning.... Besides, I want to inform you about some other unit prices (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Spotted in the abs: #8458 Silver Champion
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(...) DOH! I forgot this important part-Number of copies:4 (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Spotted in the abs: #8458 Silver Champion
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when: yesterday. where: Zany Brainy, Canoga Park, Ca. price:$169.99, as expected. Purchased? Nope, just drooled on a bit while mumbling in my best Homer J. Simpson voice "Mmmmm, Technic....." (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Lego at 7-11
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(...) Set 1242 - Time Travel Racers: Follow Timmy as he races the clock to determine which one of him is the original, and which are duplicates created by careless time travel... 8) Rob (24 years ago, 8-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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(...) Yep. That's the one Bond used in the opening sequence to Octopussy. :^) That's my kinda Spy Runner! ~Mark (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Giant (20") minifig design
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(...) like (...) final (...) I also didn't much like the 20" 'giant' minifig design, so I made my own, which you can see at (URL) it's not quite the standard shape for Lego minifigs :-) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Upcoming special at Zany Brainy
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The Zany Brainy in Durham NC has two sides of a short display case - away from the Legos and close to the cash registers - covered in 6766 Rapid River Village on one side and some large Insectoid set on the other, maybe 6977. The cashier said that a (...) (24 years ago, 8-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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(...) deal. (...) Cool and small is the BD5J - a tiny 1 person JET. Here are a few pictures of different versions: (URL) speed 350 MPH -Jon (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego at 7-11
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During my visit to the Kidvention at LEGOLAND this summer my friends went out shopping and came back with the astounding news that the local 7-11 had "LEGO & LIQUOR!". Here in Richmond, VA you can't get either of these products at a convenience (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise[tm] Shopping Report
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(...) that (...) than (...) be (...) I believe he meant for sets that were above 100% of retail, like at places like KBKids.com, which tends to inflate the sugested retail of some sets, so that it looks like you are getting a better deal when they (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego at 7-11
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We don't have 7-11's around ehre, but I did notice that Discount Drug Mart had a freestanding display of Lego once. The odd thing is, it was of a $6 Res-Q set 2962 (Life Guard Res-Q), which I had never seen at any other store! Go figure.... Troy -- (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | 8229 (Tread trekker) / DESTOCK !
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Hi Legofans, Sorry to disturb this newsgroup again, but this mail may interest you. DYA decided to destock this following Lego model too: NUMBER: 8229 NAME: Tread trekker YEAR: 1997 PIECES: 186 ACTUAL STOCK OF THIS DAY: 25 sets ! UNIT PRICE: 90 (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego at 7-11
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(...) Well, it would be a great bet, if you could find someone other than your dog to take the other side... (Alternate answer: Think "stickers"). (...) I recently noticed a nearby Long's Drugs with about 4 each of 3 or 4 different $3 sets. It's not (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego at 7-11
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Chuck Rex writes: But anyway, has anyone else seen this? (...) Yeah, but not at 7-11. I noticed just today that United Dairy Farmers, or at least the one I was in, sells the same little Extreme Team racer. Greg "Way much (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Here we grow again! - Bricks on the Brain
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Greetings! Bricks on the Brain is at it again! We would like to announce a partnership with Charles Adams to incorporate his Web Deals functionality at (URL) into BricksontheBrain.com. Bricks on the Brain is now collecting all the LEGO deals, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general)
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| | Lego at 7-11
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About two months ago, I noticed that a 7-11 here in the Arlington, Va area was selling a Lego set in their small "toy" section. It was #1271, for about $3. I quickly checked something like 25 more 7-11's, and about 6 were selling a set each. Always (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures
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Boy, I think I have to agree with Tom on this one... The giant minifig looks like it is 95% regular bricks. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Stangl, VFAQman" <talonts@vfaq.com> <snip> (...) final (...) <snip> (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise[tm] Shopping Report
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(...) Good idea - But how can you get more than 100% off? :-) SRC (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Just wondering... (was: Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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(...) Actually, it's "typical LEGO translation." Y'see, this isn't the first Spy Runner LEGO has produced; there was a Technic set also called that in '97 or '98 (I bought a mess of 'em in Feb '99 for $1 apiece, they were green, etc etc). So it's (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | USD against FRENCH FRANCS
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Hi Legofans, Yesterday, I updated the rate of USD following the french francs and I noted one wonderful fact for those whose pay in USD..... The value was: 1 USD = + 7,50 french francs !!! It's not a dream but reality ! I don't know if France (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Announcing the Brickwise™ Shopping Report
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I absolutely love this!!!! Thank you two so much for providing this information! I'm off to CHARGE!!!! Jody (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) An alternative to colors or shapes would be to use images of box outlines that are proportionally filled based on the percentages. For items at greater than 100% show a full box with a "+" in it. About 5-6 different images would be all that is (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Window
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The windows in the new movie set: They seem to be clear, even though they look brown in the picture, right? Anyway, does anyone know any sets that have them cheap (UNDER the $170 price range?) Discounting the police set, that has them in green. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The windows in the new movie set: They seem to be clear, even though they look brown in the picture, right? Anyway, does anyone know where to get them cheap (UNDER the $170 price range?) Discounting the police set, that has them in green. Thanks, (...) (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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(...) Well, when talking to the staff at a computer games shop in Broadmeadows last weekend, I was told that there was a Lego "Alpha team" game coming out...no release date, but $49.95 'tis a pity LA can't seem to get accuracy between the program (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) I'm really looking forward to this new theme. But since it's Alpha Team in North America, and Action Team everywhere else (see my post at (URL) ), what are we going to call it on Lugnet? The A-Team? --DaveL "I want my B.A. Baracus minifig!" (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: King Leo on Throne?
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(...) with a (...) database. (...) Yeah, like my FOTM was a Planetary Decoder, in a very ghetto Kmart. -dead (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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(...) I'm sure it would be perfectly nice... until you passed over a SAM battery. I'll take a good ol' SR-71 any day. :^D ~M (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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(...) Is there a minifig expert who can tell me/us what set(s) to get to get (or make) the minifig to match the giant minifig model? (ie. blue coveralls, red shirt, green hat and classic smiley.) (...) (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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I agree - if it's just basic bricks, lets build it ourselves. Who's going buy one anyways and will make the instructions available? SRC (Who would like to make one, but doesn't want to waste time squinting at photos to do so.) (...) (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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(...) Ha! Ha!. The OV-10 has been adapted to do crop spraying, and has been alleged to have flown over Cuba. They are a nice little plane, with a 110 cf extra space that could be used much like a lysander, for carrying "things" around. (the space is (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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