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(...) I recently picked up the Mission to Mars (7469) at etoys.com for 1/2 off ($15). It has about 125 old grey pieces in various shapes, and sizes. Hope this helps (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.color)
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(...) Does this list help? These are the 30 sets with the most gray/new gray, with MSRP $20-$60 and released in 2000 or later. PartQty is the amount of gray part. UnitPrice is the MSRP/PartQty -- that is, how much you are paying for each gray part, (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.color, FTX) !
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(...) It's difficult to find such sets. After many years of parting out, my light grey brick stock is tiny compared to white, red, blue, yellow, and black. I suspect that for some sizes, I have more orange and green than light grey. In the US, one (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.color)
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Hi All, I'm looking for a list or suggestion of sets which have been released within the past 5 years which are medium sized (say, smaller than ISD or metroliner sized, in the 20$-60$ bracket) Which have decent quantities of preferably old (or new, (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.color)
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| | Someplace you might not normally look for Lego is having 75% Off
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I was in a U.S. Sears yesterday and found set 4100 for $4.95 (75% Off). In my experience, Sears in the U.S. only carries Lego for a few weeks prior to Christmas - but if there is any left - this is a fantastic clearance. Might be worth a look! -- (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Dawsonville LEGO Outlet Store closing :(
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For those of you who didn't know the Dawsonville Georgia LEGO Outlet store is being closed (this is the first US LEGO Outlet opened in Oct. 1999). I guess this is another sign of the tough times for LEGO retail. I know many folks have never (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: 10029 Lunar Lander $20 at Amazon
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AND ALL 10029 at amazon.com GONE NOW! (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 10029 Lunar Lander $20 at Amazon
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That would be half price. . . (URL) TWS Garrison (URL) capital letters in address for direct reply. (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think you're right. And I think it's partly my fault! (1) Retailers are getting much better at supplier management, inventory management, just in time replenishment, and most importantly, sales prediction, thanks to increased integration (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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(...) In my experience, different stores will maintain different levels of LEGO stock during the non-holiday season, and this directly affects what gets clearanced at each store. Some stores around me have apparently gone to a full aisle (single (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think it is their improving inventory control. They probably realized they have to tighten up in order to be competitive with Walmart, which I understand has a running inventory update and automatic reordering as items go through the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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(...) All my comments are based on my own observations; YMMV of course! I don't have as much time as I used to to check out the clearance aisles. From what I've seen, this year is a prime example of how things keep changing. For the last few years (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi all, Any idea how long it takes for Target to roll out their post-Christmas sales? I went to one Target after work last Friday and it looked like a bomb had hit. I had obviously just missed it--people were digging through the few remaining items (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7471 Mars Exploration Rover $29.99 at eToys
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(...) Unfortunatly I didn't see any of those sets at 20% off :( They must of removed it already. However, that new star wars set still looked available, and I also stumbled onto the UCS Snowspeeder is now showing on sale for $99!: (URL) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I was just browsing the etoys.com website and noticed they have some new sets for 20% off, in addition to the good price on the Mars Explorer. some of the new sets that were 20% off.. 8419 Technic excavator 8418 Technic mini loader 7239 City fire (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7471 Mars Exploration Rover $29.99 at eToys
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"David W. Speck" <dwspeck@us.ibm.com> wrote in message news:I9z067.1v0r@lugnet.com... (...) Seems like a pretty good deal! Also on sale was the Mission to Mars set for $15 (50% off) Set number 7469 and has 417 pieces: (URL) the two, and add a $5 off (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 7471 Mars Exploration Rover $29.99 at eToys
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eToys and KB Toys are offering the Mars Exploration Rover for $29.99 (from $90). Set number 7471 has 857 pieces: (URL) for Lego Mars on their homepage, or try a direct route: (URL) offers 4% back from these sites, and if you spend $99 you will get (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials, Jan 5 - 11, 2005
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) 4Juniors/Jack Stone/Max Creator 4612 Super Glider $ 3.99 $ 2.00 Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 3588 Heavy (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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(...) Shucks, I waited too long to order 4886. I was going to get one for my birthday on Groundhog's eve. It's now backordered until April 28th. Well... Procrastinating Bert (20 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | CircuitCity.com has LEGO available
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(URL) City with LEGO?? Seems odd to me. Since Circuit City is not a store I enter often (only twice ever that I recall) I wonder if any of the retail stores in the USA have LEGO on store shelves. Anyone ever seen LEGO at Circuit City stores?? My (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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