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(...) Woo Hoo...after missing the clearance of RIS sets from Target last Christmas, I managed to pick up the 2.0 at Best Buy today...had a $50 gift card for BB as well....sooo.....actual cost to me was a whole $18 and change after tax =) (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Thanks a bunch for this post. I had purchased 2 RIS 2.0 sets at one of the Best Buy stores in Nashville a week or two before Christmas for $130 each. One of them I returned and repurchased using the $15 manufacturers coupon I had forgotten (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Sale @ Amazon
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The Amazon "outlet" has a number of Lego sets on sale. Here's a link that gets you a list of all the Lego stuff for sale: (URL) you can't click on that, just look for the "Outlet" as one of the new stores in the toolbar. (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I thought there were some firmware differences, a few different parts included, and some changes in the software sent. The parts are not critical, I think the firmware can be downloaded from LEGO (but am not sure about that part) and the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is 4561 a bargain for $90? Was Re: Let the Target-hunting begin.
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(...) LOL, it practically sounds as though I quoted it! Actually I hadn't seen it-- trivial info (especially for things I enjoy like shopping) seems to stick in my head. BTW glad you're posting again, things were pretty dead around here without you! (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Other than Target, what are the Lego bargains to be had?
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(...) This is coming up as $19.99 when I check. And the bucket is $12.99. I must have missed them. (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Actually, you got a better deal. My understanding is that the 2.0 brick is identical except for being "upgraded" in the *removal* of the AC power input (it uses batteries only). You can save a lot of cash using electricity to power the RCX for (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) To my delight I was able to get a RCX kit at Best Buy. Now I am just noticing that the RCX brick is labelled 1.0 :( Did I still get a good deal? and is there a huge difference between the two sets? (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is 4561 a bargain for $90? Was Re: Let the Target-hunting begin.
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Well I will let you know tomorrow. I just got the gift receipt for a Target brand item (toy) that I know is now on clearance. I know it was bought at full price. Rose "Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Washpost has some verbage on this... (URL) you read that story too, MC? (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) BTW as of November 1st Target will not accept returns at all without a receipt or a gift receipt. Maybe this clearance policy is also something new. But I agree with Larry, I don't see how they can do that, especially when it says on the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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"r2" <lego@r2eng.com> wrote in message news:Gp14xA.FAD@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Even if you have the receipt? That doesn't make any sense. I know they do that if you return something without the receipt but if you have it, they (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is 4561 a bargain for $90? Was Re: Let the Target-hunting begin.
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(...) That has been their (and other stores) policy for items that don't have receipts for an awfully long time. But I suspect they would have a hard time getting that policy to stick if you have the receipt for your purchase. My experience in the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Other than Target, what are the Lego bargains to be had?
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Mobile Outpost $15 at kbkids.com Mickey's Fishing Adventure Bucket $10 at kbkids.com Troy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Morton" <richard.morton@idyn...csinc.com> Newsgroups: lugnet.market.shopping Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 9:28 (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is 4561 a bargain for $90? Was Re: Let the Target-hunting begin.
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Target's new policy is that if an item is on clearance when you return it, you only get the clearance price value. Rose "Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:Gp0zK4.3Bv@lugnet.com... (...) any (...) price (...) keep (...) for (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Shopping report - no great deals yet
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(...) In the Napa-Solano county area they were reduced Dec. 23rd. Fairfield Target had shelves bursting with LOM 7313 and 7314 (the mecha-esque sets), but by the very next day they were gone! Breaks my heart to be so darn cheap that I didn't buy (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Since there are people that will buy train motors from it for fairly good cash (I'll take *all* (as in *no* upper limit) anyone wants to sell from the set at 15 each shipped via slowmail, others offer more money I bet) and the controller is (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Is 4561 a bargain for $90? Was Re: Let the Target-hunting begin.
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(...) What I would do is buy one at that price if you don't have one. Then if any are left when they are reduced further, either buy another at the lower price and return it with the receipt from the $90 one or, if you like the parts, keep it. I (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Additional Walmart Clearance Items
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I found a few other Wal-Mart sales today Griffindor Room? $7 Hogwarts Classroom $7 Girls Soccer Team $7 Soccer Expansion set $10 Blue Soccer Bus $15 Rose (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Area Report
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Ewok Attack, Twin-Pod Cloud Car, Final Duel I&II, and Jedi Duel sets (along w/Vader/R2 Technic) all spotted at Target/Wal-Marts in Salt Lake. Toys R Us is miserably behind the curve.... mo www.galacticbrick.com Star Wars LEGO for the Ignorant Masses (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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