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(...) Some other considerations for posting in .shopping: - Many folks post when they find out about K-Mart etc. sales. 95% of the time, those sales are applicable for the whole US, and thus have broad appeal. But many folks who post these notices (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) I think just the opposite. The posts for informational purposes are the ones with the most general interest for people keeping a pulse on the market and wanting to shop most effectively. If someone mentions discounted SW combo sets at Target (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials, Nov 29 - Dec 5, 2000
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(URL) African American Family $11.99 $ 6.00 5091 Hispanic Family $11.99 $ 6.00 2606 Dump Truck $ 7.99 $ 4.00 2833 Tinkerbell Girl $19.99 $ 8.00 System 6150 Crystal Detector $19.99 $10.00 5125 Launch Command Accessories $ 2.99 $ 1.50 5317 Wild West (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping) !
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| | Re: Lego Buckets on Sale for $2.00 at E-Toys (back in stock, for now)
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(...) Well my postman did bring them but asked "Never do this to me again" he was only half kidding I think. I then told him what was in them and unpacked one and he was similarly shocked! The other funny thing was I had my wife place a second order (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Scenario B is the one that I had just assumed to be the case. I've posted information to the lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl group with stuff I've found (either on sale or rare stuff) before and haven't gotten many solicitations. The few I did, I just told (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) I don't know, I think that particular find should have been posted to .shopping - they could take phone orders and ship, so ANYONE (OK, maybe just "anyone in the US", if they wouldn't have shipped overseas) could have gotten the sets. I guess (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Lego Buckets on Sale for $2.00 at E-Toys (back in stock, for now)
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(...) Funny, I went to the post office yesterday to pick-up the 20 boxes from e-Toys (to assist my carrier, and because I received a nice phone call Sunday morning from them asking for help). They, of course, wouldn't fit in my car, so I unpacked (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Will Hess wrote in message ... . (...) I disagree. I live in Idaho and the Loc. group gets no traffic, for good reasons, we are few and far between. There are many people that live in places where there are not many LUGNETER's and the local groups (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 5988/ 27,67 USD !
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Hi Legofans, I end sale about sets 5988, and I find 6 sets 5988 with little damage ! Also, I reduce unit price: 27,67 USD... Yes ! 27,67 USD for and only 6 sets ! See you later, Emmanuel. (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) comfortable (...) I would hope none :-) (...) for (...) This supports my argument that such posts belong in the local groups. Your post was directed to the few members of the Lugnet community who were best able to take advantage of the find. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) I have no problem with it. I'm not bashful. Heck, I have no problem telling people where to go, or where to get off, so why would I have a problem telling them to get it for themselves? :-) <snip two scenarios> Since both scenarios have (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 2001 sets in Orange County, CA
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bhamilto1@home.com (Brad Hamilton) wrote in <G4rFK6.2C2@lugnet.com>: (...) Hey, cool! Could you pick up a couple for me? ;-) The Sunnyvale TRU has what seems to be the whole Xmas lineup out (no 7317, but the rest of the Mars sets, and several (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) A somewhat rhetorical question: How many people d'ya think feel comfortable explicitly admitting that they're not willing to pick something up for a fellow AFOL? It's not fun. I once posted to .loc.us.ma.bos about a huge stash of old sets (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) For what it's worth I agree with you. If you're only posting for informational purposes ("this is where they are...pick them up if you can") I feel that would best be done in the local groups, as this kind of information is worthless to anyone (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 2001 sets in Orange County, CA
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I was at the Mission Viejo TRU and spotted the following sets: 1351 - Movie backdrop studio 1356 - Stunt man Catapult A LEGO representative happened to be there and I asked her about the mars sets. She said that she thought they had already been (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | SHELL Promo sets available - Euro versions
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In case you want some. You can still get the basic line (2530's and 2540's) at: the Shell station in Waltham, MA on the corner of Weston and Main. I've _no idea_ if they'll ship them, but Here's the address: Bank Square 962 Main St. Waltham, MA (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.promo)
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| | Shell Sets in San Fernando Valley CA
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The sets are starting to pop up I got one of each last night the car carrier and tanker- 6.99, the select shop and car wash 10.99, the island with gas pumps is 19.99. They also had 6 small sets 1.19 these are different from the first round last (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) At the Target here in Santa Rosa, they've got the 4561 for $88.00. Does that sound like its worth it? I've already got one, but the possible resale value? Or just for the parts? It's the version that comes with the controller for the track... (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Cool Shell 1999 Promo sets now available in US
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"Matthew Teets" <matthew.teets@sciatl.com> wrote in message news:G4qnDv.G5E@lugnet.com... (...) dumbstruck (...) major (...) a (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Shell Customer Service was somewhat helpful, they were able to give me a list of stores that (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.promo)
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