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fao.com insane shipping charges
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Date:
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Mon, 12 Jan 2004 03:53:06 GMT
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From the fao.com site:
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Lego Star Wars Blockade Runner
Price: $220.00 $110.00
Product Number: 61051231
From the original Star Wars movie comes Rebel Blockade Runner, a realistic scale
model made up of more than 1,700 pieces, including those of LEGO’s brand-new
dark red color. 28"w x 11"h x 7"d assembled. Ages 14 and up.
This item is shipped via truck and has a delivery surcharge, in addition to
regular delivery charges. $153.00 will be added to each item at checkout. 2nd
day or Next Day delivery is not available. For premium in-home delivery,
unpacking, and removal of all packaging material and other special delivery
arrangements, please call 800.232.7326.
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153 USD to ship it domestically? Who are they kidding? Or is it because they'll
assemble it for you? If so, that's nutty too. Assembling a LEGO set sort of
misses the point, ne?
++Lar
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:HrCysI.v0q@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) 2nd (...) I guess we know why they are going out of business, eh? Shipping the set by truck is insanely stupid. It's not so big or so heavy (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | Re: fao.com insane shipping charges
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| In lugnet.market.shopping, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snipped>... (...) Didn't see that item today; strange shipping process. However, the 4511 High Speed Train shipping was $9 for one, $13 for two (which isn't as crazy). I couldn't find any coupons (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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