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Okay so get home from a really hard day of work to find an email from KBtoys. 20% off all Lego. Oh baby with the $10 coupon I got last week we have a huge savings. Got the Underwater base: 49.99 Got it for 39.99 The took $ dollars off which gave me (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Galidor @ Zainey Brainy
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Seems like the whole release range is out at least at one ZB in Metro NY. Can't say I was impressed. They look kinda cheesy to me - at least they weren't displayed with the normal Lego stuff. (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Discount on Bulk Packs?
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From the Spring 2002 catalog, p 21: "The more you buy, the more you SAVE! Buy any 5 bags, save 5% Buy any 10 bags, save 10% Buy any 15 bags, save 15% On any bulk element packs purchased from pages 20-21 including Baseplates!" I would read that as (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Discount on Bulk Packs?
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I placed an order for five copies of 3448 (Black 1x4x5 Windows w/ Clear Glass) via the web this morning and after submitting, it occurred to me that I should have gotten a discount on this order. I called S@H and was told that these items didn't (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LSAH out of tan 2X4 packs
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(...) There are a lot of sellers on Bricklink who sell these bricks, but they are still available here in Belgium. But then again, we don't get that 15% discount. That's almost the same as free shipping and i want it tooo...ooo!!!...!!! Also, a (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: a buy at Kmart
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(...) is, (...) this I'm told that this is also dependent, atleast initially, on the markup on items in the different departments. The example given was Jewelry, which would be given bigger initial discounts because it has a much higher markup the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: a buy at Kmart
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(...) Which, if Valdosta was any indication, will be on a department level. That is, one department might be at 40% off, while another is at 50% off. I think this has something to do with how much 'overall' is left in that department and possibly (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Bring back the old
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Larry & All (How many Larry's do we have? Or how many Scott's - heh heh) (...) YES!! I would love to see some older minifig packs brought back, whether it is the collector's series or maybe the minifig packs. Heavens hold me back if they brought out (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kohls Sale (15% off)
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Brad Mittelstedt writes: <snip> (...) Also, if you get a card, several times a year they will have a promotion where for every $50 you charge on their card, they give you a $10 gift certificate. These certificates usually (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Bring back the old
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I was looking through my parts last night and came across some of the old space men. I looked at them and thought that it would be great if Lego did these as a collection series. They could do them just like the Starwars Character sets were done. (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Spider-Man in San Diego
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On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 22:59:31 -0600, Matt Hamand wrote: Yep .. they are on LEGO's S@H web site now also. I imagine in the next week pretty much everyone will have them. (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Zany Brainy Sale
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The 20% off soccer sets seems to apply to the website as well, but the others aren't listed. They had about 5 soccer sets, including the women's team when I checked. Troy "Brad Mittelstedt" <viffer@cox.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: a buy at Kmart
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The stores that were on the list have already been turned over to the liquidators, so yes they are actually closing. The rate of discount will depend on which liquidator is handling the store and how the stuff is selling. Troy "Jeremy Scott" (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Spider-Man in San Diego
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For San Diego area AFOLs I just picked up the Spider-Man action studio and Green Goblin sets at the Poway Wal-Mart. US$28.88 and US$6.97 respectively. I expected them to be $35 and $10. They had a few more of each as of about 6:30pm tonight (3/25). (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Zany Brainy Sale
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(...) A few blocks to you. Thanks for the tip. Swung by and picked up two 5935's and two 6520's (...) Humm ... this may go a little furthor. Here in Omaha, they had 20% all soccer Lego sets. (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: a buy at Kmart
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I was unaware that there is any sales/clearances going on at any K-mart stores. What stores in AZ did you raid? Is it for sure that those stores are even closing? (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) Darn it . . .. I was just going to check Princeton tonight, seeing as how it's not far from my job in Trenton. Oh well. At the very least, it's only four weeks until they should be available in all the stores. -Jonathan (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LSAH out of tan 2X4 packs
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(...) I tried to order the 3730 a week ago and encountered this problem. However, a possible workable solution if you do not need tons of 2 x 4 tan bricks is to get the UCS Yoda set which comes with large numbers of tan bricks including 2x4, 2x3, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Zany Brainy Sale
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This sale is chain-wide from March 24th to March 31st: 40% off: 5955 All Terrain Trapper $17.99 (list $30) 5935 Island Hopper $11.99 (list $20) 6520 Mobile Outpost $17.99 (list $30) 20% off: 3421 3 V 3 Shootout $23.99 (list $30) 2422 Shoot N Save (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kohls Sale (15% off)
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(...) Thanks for the info, Brad. I'll probably do a stroll thru during lunch. ac (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) Nor have I. Maybe tonight. Princeton WalMart is loaded with SpiderMan and Jedi Starfighters (but I guess that's not early?). I heard a rumor that I could get Jango there, but found none. Chris (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kohls Sale (15% off)
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(...) Honestly, it is pretty mixed. Some soccer, some LoM, some Potter, Racing, etc. Kind of interesting though is that they are not heavily shopped, meaning older sets do exist but your milage may vary. Another nice thing about Kohls is that they (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) Thanks for the advice! I don't know if I'm going to take it, though. According to mapquest it's over 50 miles and almost two hours from my house in Philadelphia. I work in Trenton, however, which is a little closer, so I'm still debating it. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) I haven't checked Manville yet, so that might be a possibility. It's off the beaten path, and I think it's part of the same "district" as the two spoiler stores I visited. Also: Of course it's quick. I live to serve. :D best LFB (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) Oooh . . . much farther north than I've ever been in Jersey, but thanks for the very quick response! -Jonathan (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) Piscataway, NJ; North Brunswick, NJ. Both are now cleared out, but I scored at both on Saturday and Friday. (I think the No Bruns has Spider-Man sets yet, though.) best LFB (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) LFB -- If you don't mind my asking, what section of Jersey are you in? I've checked five Wal-Marts in central and south Jersey the past few days and came up completely empty handed. Thanks, in advance . . . . -Jonathan (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WalMart & Legos
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(...) A lot of Walmart (and K-mart too) staff members are lazy and careless. They leave up sale signs and then it is a hassel at the register, instead of taking the item to where it goes, they leave it or stuff it in a wrong place and they hardly do (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | a buy at Kmart
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I went to the Kmart here in Arizona that is being closed and thought that I might get some deals on what was there. Well the shelves were bare. A lot of the same sets all over the toy section. But 10% is 10% and since I need parts this was a great (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | ?Best Price 6762 Fort Legoredo?
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Just a question? (URL) about to drop *$172.50 Canadian on a 6762 Fort Legoredo. I know this is comparably cheaper than buying from Shop@Home, but does anyone know if a better price exists. I don’t really wanna take my chances and wait till T‘R’Us (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.western, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Kohls Sale (15% off)
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Although I'm not Brad, here's my answers: Kohl's usually has relatively recent sets -- say last 2 years releases at most, up to current (2002) releases. At mine that means a selection of Alpha Team, Soccer, Life on Mars, some Dinosaurs, Bionicles, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kohls Sale (15% off)
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(...) Brad, How long is the sale and what kind of sets does Kohl's have lately? Last time I was in there, they seemed to be "lacking" in choices. Thanks. ac (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Kohls Sale (15% off)
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Kohls seems to be havinga 15% off all lego sets. Just an FYI Brad M. (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Sets on Sale Next Week at Target
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Hi all, once again while skulking about the aisles of Target I took a peek behind the signs they put up in anticipation of the specials starting tomorrow. The following $10 sets will be $7.88 from March 24-30: 4792 Alpha Team Mission Deep Sea (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Wal-Mart, Ep II sets, and so forth.
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(...) Hey Brendan (and all): Yeah, I've found these EpII sets here in Jersey. But alas, no 7103s--the set I wanted most of all! (Waaah, etc.) Today was Bounty Hunter Pursuit day for me. However, if I find one, it's yours, Brendan (and at a smaller (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Yoda 7194 UCS Found at Local Walmart
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Just got back from a short shopping trip and found the UCS Yoda ($97.89) at my local Walmart here in Oneida, NY. They had one other one on the shelf as well. No EPII sets yet. Also of interest to some they have 1376 Spider-Man Action Studio ($28.88) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 7153 Jango Fett's Slave I: First Report
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Hi everyone, I came across a few of these on a retailer's shelves, and I cleaned them out. Having opened the box and looked at things, it's actually a much cooler set than even I had thought at the beginning. I'll get pictures of all the new (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Mar 20 - Mar 26, 2002
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(...) I just called (about 1:10 PM CST) and they claimed to be sold out. I can't remember the last time I successfully ordered one of the weekly specials... Christopher Wiggenhorn wiggenhorn@stat.umn.edu (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Mar 20 - Mar 26, 2002
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(...) As of 11:15 Pacific time, they are sold out of the 5956 Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials, Mar 20 - Mar 26, 2002
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(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2904 Action Wheelers Cycle Cruiser $ 9.99 $ 5.00 3169 Crib and Mirror Adventure $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 5956 Air Zeppelin $19.99 $10.00 8516 Boss Roborider $19.99 $10.00 6799 Canyon Showdown $ 9.99 $ (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW at TRU and a Free Ticket If You Want It
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Where are you located???...??? Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FOTW at TRU and a Free Ticket If You Want It
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I hardly go to TRU anymore these days because they have completely forgotten what it means to have a sale. But the clearance sections which seemed to have spouted up at most of the TRU's in the past two months have been very good to me. So if you (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | STUDIO sets for free
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Hello@all, STUDIO sets for free: For each order with a value of more than $20, you can get a STUDIO set for free. First set in this promotion is 1361 "Camera Car". First come, first serve; but if 1361 is out, the next set number will be available: (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: K-Mart Closings - Is one in your area?
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Ray Sanders writes: <snip> I have a little info to share based on visits to several K-Mart stores last week. o All (or at least most) of the stores being closed will receive some discontinued merchandise from other stores. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Other LEGO buys this week
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In addition to the Target Easter basket I also saw LEGO pens on sale this week at Michael's Crafts for $9.99. I hope this means they get more in because their variety has been lacking lately. BTW if you are patient you are better off using their (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Easter baskets at Target
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(...) These baskets are on sale this week for $12.74. The one in the Target flyer shows set 1271 Jungle Surprise. BTW instead of baskets everything is packaged in a small lidless replical of a LEGO tub (I've seen it in blue and red). Maggie (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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Good idea Rose but, I will be in CT in May, so I might just have to stop by and talk to them about these lidless tubs. What I wound up doing was going back to Target and purchasing some clear containers that actually have some nice locking handles (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Easter baskets at Target
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(...) The race car set is 1088 Road Burner. I'm not sure, but I think the space set was 1266 Space Probe (I didn't have a pen either, but I remembered that one set ended in 88 and the other in 66). Oh, and the puzzles are Rose Art 100 piece (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Easter baskets at Target
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Target has some easter baskets that contain a Lego puzzle (100 pcs?) a small set and some candy for $14.99. The set was a really small set. I didn't have a pen handy...one basket had a little race car another had a little space craft. If sold (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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I wrote about the lid less sets last year in Dear Lego (URL) don't know if they plan on doing this again, but a letter to dear Lego surely doesn't hurt. Rose P.S. I finally bought one of these on clearance last fall for $10. They also had 3033's on (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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I made the mistake of purschasing what I thought was the 3033 set at the Target near my house only to find out that it was the 4120 set. If these sets came with a LID, I wouldnt care what set it was. It's a real pain not having the lid on those (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW - SHell sets on clearance sale
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The sets are available in my area as well. I just picked up 2 2537 and 2 2538. I have thought about buying out the stock myself, but the sets don't really seem to be worth that much on ebay or brickbay. I still may buy out the two sets above though, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033 IS NOT 3033!!!! (Re: 3033--Target.com)
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Troy, Thanks, that's good to know. It also holds Plano 37xx boxes on end, since I've sorted most of the pieces potentially useful for robotics into Plano boxes. Anyways, my box just came, and I refused delivery on it. It came US Snail, surprisingly. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Nope! (Re: New 2002 Set at TRU .com)
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(...) Sorry Matt And anyone else :( tom (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Got my Breezeway Cafe today!
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Yeeha! Today, two days after I got a letter from Lego Direct apologizing for an additional delay expected to be another month on shipping my 10037, I got a box from LDMI with the aforementioned set inside! I'm stoked. Unfortunately, now I have to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Nope! (Re: New 2002 Set at TRU .com)
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(...) Boy, you got me excited there for a minute, but this isn't from the new series: (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New 2002 Set at TRU .com
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LEGO Town Extreme Team Challenge (6584) 49.99 (URL) don't know if anyone is interested in this set. Caught my eye during daily stroll thru TRU.com. i hope this is the correct place to post this Tom (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Mar 13 - Mar 19, 2002
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... (...) This is a Creator set which is not in the set database. Here's the LEGO information page on it: (URL) has 124 pieces. I guess the US List is about $10 (based on DKK 99.95, GDP 6.99, EUR 9.99). It is made up of 1xN and 2xN bricks in yellow, (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | US S@H Specials, Mar 13 - Mar 19, 2002
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Since it hasn't shown up yet, here is what I came up with for this week (the lady told me this is all that was still available, so apparently some things did sell out yesterday): (URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Baby 2046 Scoop N' Squirt Fun (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | US S@H Specials, Mar 13 - Mar 19, 2002
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(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 637 Plastic Playtable $50.00 $29.95 2046 Water Play w/Fishing Net $14.99 $ 7.50 2982 Eeyore's Birthday Surprise $ 7.99 $ 4.00 3172 Soft Frog Rattle $ ? $ 2.50 System 4164 Mickey's Fire Engine $ (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Shopko - all toys BOGO 50% off
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This was at the Shopko in West Bend, WI - it includes LEGO. Offer good through March 16th. Not sure if this is chain-wide. John (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033 IS NOT 3033!!!! (Re: 3033--Target.com)
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Benton, Just to let you know, the blue tubs DO stack well without the lid. You just have to alternate them, so that the "ribs" on the ends line up right. One way they stack, and one way they sink into each other. Of course, this doesn't work so good (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | brickshop open...minifigs, baseplates, western and more
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Greetings all, I have just recently opened a store front at bricklink.com called "All Things Lego" and I'm trying to figure out where the appropriate postings for this kind of thing are supposed to go. I haven't been on the newsgroups for quite some (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033 IS NOT 3033!!!! (Re: 3033--Target.com)
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Thanks for the update. Wish they hadn't confused everyone like that... But glitches do happen. Nate (I just got off the phone with them too...bummer) (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033 IS NOT 3033!!!! (Re: 3033--Target.com)
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(...) Thanks for the info. I just called Target (1-888-304-4000) and canceled my order. Bummer. I REALLY wanted those sets. Steve (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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(...) Yes Benton, they do let you return them to Target stores. If they have already shipped and you do not want them, just refuse delivery. I did that for the last 10 or so that showed up. Eventualy the charges were credited back to my card. Tom (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033 IS NOT 3033!!!! (Re: 3033--Target.com)
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Thanks, Steven. Now I just have to decide if I want to keep the 4120 box that's on its way. I just recently became an AFOL, and I've never even seen a 3033 tub. I bought a box of 4120 a few weeks ago, and it does help bulk up my Mindstorms robots. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 3033 IS NOT 3033!!!! (Re: 3033--Target.com)
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Folks, I just got off with Cindy from Target.com. The 3033 Bulk Set is NOT, I REPEAT NOT 3033... it is 4120. They are working to correct the picture and description. The 4120 is a Creator Bucket with 608 pieces and no lid. I am posting to make (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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(...) Dang, I was afraid of that. I know that my local target stores only have the 4120 blue bucket without the lid and only 608 pieces. But I saw the 3033 on the target.com web site a few days ago and took a chance. The picture on the web site (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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(...) hello I ordered 20 of these about a month ago and instead of the 3033 1200 piece tub they shipped me 20 different blue tubs with only around 500 parts. I cannot remember the number of this tub. It is the one without lid. This was a large pain (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 3033--Target.com
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(...) Well, they had at least 4... ;-) Regards, Steve Martin IndyLUG (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 3033--Target.com
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Just was doing a little surfing and noticed that Target.com has the 3033 Blue Bulk Tubs on sale for $19.99. Hadn't seen them in a while. Nice to see them back, but who knows how many they have left..... Nate (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: K-Mart Closings - Is one in your area?
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Ray Sanders writes: <snip> (...) On the subject of K-Mart, this just caught my attention ... "If Bankruptcy Court Judge Susan Pierson Sonderby approves Kmart's store-closing plans on March 20 in Chicago, liquidation sales (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Worst case of gouging I've ever seen. It made me cry.
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Oh wait, it gets even sillier. At the very same KB, they had some Ewok Attacks (MSRP $12.99) mis-tagged at $9.99 even though it, too, was in their system for the price of $16.99. Wasn't too good a sale, but it might be awhile before these go on (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Kay-Bee ToyWorks, Plainfield, NJ: 7201, 7202, 7203, and 7204 are all marked at the *steal* price of $16.99 each! That's only $10 more than list! I think they only have a few dozen of each, so hurry out and buy yours TODAY. </scarcasm> It was so bad (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Opps, minor correction.. that should have read "In the summer/fall of 2000..." My Bad, Ray (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Not meaning to jump the gun here, but... In the summer/fall of 1999 K-Mart had the most recent 'mass closing' of stores. My recollection is that is was in the range of 60-70 stores that were closed. That year, they designated several of the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Ray & All, (...) The one here on the North side of Elkhart has a Walmart about a mile away, the other on the South side has a Walmart around the same distance away. Very interesting. Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Interesting list. Of the ones listed, these are the only ones that I ever get to. Only three of those I visit frequently (*'ed) and those have not yielded much for quite a while. Ozark AL WalMart across the street Lake Wales FL WalMart SC just (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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To All, (...) Oops! It turns out the one I usually frequently visit is staying open. The one on the south side of town is closing, which I can understand. Horrid store. (...) No discounts are noticed outside of the advertised specials on the stores (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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To All, I saw this list on K-Mart closings this morning: (URL) one I frequent in Elkhart, Indiana, is closing! This store is where my usual favorite lunchtime browsing activity occurs! I guess I have to go to Walmart down the road. I will check at (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Most of the Wal Marts around the Mpls/St Paul area are also no longer 24/7 haven't actually been in one since around x-mas time, It started about a year ago IIRC with the Bloomington store then Eden Prairie stores... Ok so its 2 of the 6 or 7 (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) (URL) to this, the Eggs were released in 2000. I picked up mine at a Tuesday Morning, but that was 2 weeks ago. They might be all gone now. I don't know if they were available anywhere else recently. -Jason Peter, If you do happen to find (...) (23 years ago, 7-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7143 Ep II Jedi Starfighter appears in New Jersey
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Several WalMarts across the deep south, have this set in stock now. Most have it stuck up on the risers as they have no allocated shelf spot for it. One store had a 20-high stack of these up there. Price is somewhere close to $20. Ray (...) (23 years ago, 7-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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G'day all! I want to give my son next year a Lego Birthday party for his 4th Birthday. (Not this year as it will be at McDonalds). I'm getting this prepared now as I want to make it really special for him (and me mwahaha). Anyway, while you lovely (...) (23 years ago, 7-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.fun.party, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No, I've seen the 'mech at a Wal-Mart already. But it and the ray are "late releases," and I've only seen 4788 (the ray) at TRU so far. It's also not available AFAIK from S@H. It's a neat little set, really. Worth getting a couple, even at (...) (23 years ago, 7-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:GsKpDp.468@lugnet.com... (...) overstock! (...) it (...) going (...) dentist. (...) Although I did okay on Wal-Mart clearance in thre Raleigh area this year (a few Watto's for $20, a (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) LOL, I guess that tells us where you live! Up here (Northern California) it doesn't seem to matter, Walmart is always a complete waste of time and going there makes me wish I'd done something more rewarding, like go to the dentist. Course, (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Mar 6 - Mar 12, 2002
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I've been looking for more thorough information or instructions for this 8307. Anybody got any insight on it? -Rob "Tom Stangl" <tom.stangl@sun.com> wrote in message news:3C865471.8ED052...sun.com... (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Darn you Ray, you gave away my biggest secret (at least I thought it was a secret). A couple of years ago I scored the big Ninja Fire fortress for $10 by checking Wal-Marts overstock shelves. So let me update Ray's point: Unless you are (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2526 Tim & Tom's Adventure $ 7.99 $ 4.00 2436 Tribal Village $34.99 $17.50 2098 Tugboat Tommy $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 6199 Hydrocrystallization Station $89.99 $45.00 Toolo 2909 Action Wheeler (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) From the posts I have read it is a TRU only set. Kinda like the mech. Jude (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I have found all Alpha Team: Mission Deep Sea sets but the Ogel Mutant Ray 4788. Who has it, it is listed here on LUGNET for $10, but where? Looks like a good source of Drones, trans-antifreeze spears and assorted black parts. Please help if you (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi all, I'm about to send a mail order in to S@H. Should I bother trying to ask for 1269 White Ninja? Or is that set pretty much sold out/discontinued? Thanks! -Bryan (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) (with (...) $25, I (...) I'd suggest they don't even bother to do that. I believe that the likelyhood of someone over-reacting about it now is slim. Especially if they go the S@H special route, everyone that knows about the specials would (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Fort Legoredo Spotted in TRU Metrotown
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(...) It's actually a really fun set. There are several little traps over on the bluff part, pluss you get lots of accessories, animals, two horses, the canoe, seven figs (all the Indian figs). I got mine for much less on e-bay, but the rereleased (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.western, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yeah, if Brad could convince someone to repack them in a generic white box (with '6776' in large letters), toss the comic book, and price the innards at $25, I think the AFOLs would buy out the entire offering in less than a week. Ray (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) [replying to myself] Add $2.50 to that list. They were *all* up on the risers. No one pulled them down to the clearance pile, but (apparently) they kept marking them down. To the deal shoppers out there, I cannot overstate this: Look at the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Better (...) I'm hoping that all of the ones that actually were sent back will end up making to the discount shops or atleast to the S@H specials now that the "uproar" has died down. Of course, they' probably just send them all to the K-8's :( (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO BOGO 50% off this week at Kmart
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(...) I stopped by the Kmart in San Mateo, CA last night and they had the BOGO50 sale, but only a handful of LEGO: some of the smaller Jack Stone; Alpha Team ATV; Dino Head Attack; and a couple of LoM sets. I didn't buy anything. --Bill. (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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