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Guess the answer to this must be really short: ZNAP. Duq Christopher Weeks <clweeks@eclipse.net> wrote in message news:Gpvq8G.C37@lugnet.com... (...) after (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Girl themes (Was Re: What themes have been most universally discounted?)
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(...) Sometimes themes languish on store shelves not because they are bad themes but because there isn't much of a market for them. The "girl themes" fall into this category. In the early to mid 90's TRU carried three of the larger Paradisa sets, (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | some sets on clearance at walmart.com
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Following a lead from fbtb.net, I went to check on walmart.com and found the followings: droid developer kit $25 technic battle droid $15 gungan sub $25 movie studio backdrop $25 spinosaurus attack $20 castle bull's attack $25 ris 1.5 $169.97 (not (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego Grab Bags
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The item numbers are: SP01 $11.96 when ordered by itself SP02 $7.99 when ordered with anythin else in catalog My catlog code is 3219. Mark (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi all, I was just reviewing the last couple years of S@H specials and I started wondering about which lines were such bombs that they were almost always discounted. It takes time for even the worst sets to hit a discount, but after that which ones (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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To answer my own question before asking it: 3914: $3.99, 1 pc (keychain) 1097: $1.99, 17 pc 4805: $5.99, 26 pcs 3413: $4.99, 27 pcs Total retail: $16.96 Which is to say: 53% off. So, assuming you're happy with all the sets, quite a deal. If nothing (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: discounts are great but.....
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(...) I find the lego market section of lugnet very useful. Like any hobby ours cost real dollars and who doesn't want to get the most bang for their buck. I also enjoy and learn from feedback of other AFOLs on what sets they consider valuable. This (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) My 2002 catalog hasn't arrived yet. Can someone tell me what the item number is? Is this an item you can place online as well? Thanks, Vui (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I just received an order from Shop @ Home with a Lego Grab Bag. I got a Luke Skywalker/Rebel Pilot keychain (3914), a Res-Q Runner (1097), Ninja Knights (4805) and Goal Keeper (3413). Not bad for 7.99. My Darth Vader keychain is looking pretty worn, (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yeah, maybe... I can't begin to understand why other people speculating and posting about seasonal discounts would bother you. Simply don't read those messages if they offend you so. FWIW, there is a big difference between buying some sets at (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Discounts on Lego sets are great, but all of you keep talking about the same sets over and over again. Obviously that is all that there is going to be. We can not ask for more. For the simple reason that there are no more. This is it. If you really (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 50% in Walnut Creek, CA [was: 50% at Target in San Ramon, CA ]
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I hate to follow my own post, but... As of this morning (1/12/02, 11 am Pacific Time) the Walnut Creek, CA Target had these sets at 50%: 7317 Aero Tube hanger - $39.40 at least 36. 6569 Arctic duo $4.90 at least 12 7106 Droid Escape $3.40 at least (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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The Concord, NH Target still has 4561's at $99.99 and not in the clearance section. Seven of them disappeared one night, so I think they might have been returned to Lego or something. I am most disappointed, as I fully intended to scoop them up at (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Ahhh, but now that they've been pillaged for the motors, doesn't that make them collectable ? <g> Seriously, I noted a TRU that found several cases of these in a back store room. I *think* they wanted $19.99 for them. Still too high at that (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) This must be a mistake!! These have been $10 on the clearance circuit for the last year at TRU and others. I'd be interested to know if these move at that price. Thanks for the update, -Rob. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Target in Bradenton, Florida selling Technic 8523 Blaster Throwbot for $3.90 reg $15. Ten remaining on shelf in back of store on clearance aisle. Also, some soccer, arctic, studio, Jack Stone, and dinos 50% off. (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Just foudn out abouta few more deals at the Dawsonville Georgia lego Outlet Store 8450 Mission Experience Pack for $29.99 3591 Znap Heli-transport $29.99 8217 Technic- The Wasp $1.99 2854 Bungee Chopper $1.99 7000 to 7003 Dinosaurs on sale for 1.99 (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) When I had two kids in diapers, I tried to get someone at Walmart to cut me a deal on some disposable diapers whose packages had been ripped open. I was refused and told there were liability issues in selling opened packages of diapers, and (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The part about the red paint is true, at least it was for Toys R Us when I used to dumpster dive. And don't think they toss it out by opening the boxes and tossing the sealed bags, so that even if there's paint spalshed on you can salvage some of (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Next Price Drop at Target, Anyone know?
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(...) Generally the major clearances like this see two weeks between clearance levels. (Other times during the year it can take three weeks to drop from one level to the next, and it may take that long even during Jan. if the sellthrough at 50% is (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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