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Re: 1200 brick Blue Tubs on sale at TRU
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Tue, 22 Feb 2000 01:35:08 GMT
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I'd be willing to swap you brand new still havn't been taken out of the bag
whites for your greens on a 1:1 basis. Just let me know.
Wayne G.
In lugnet.market.shopping, Rick Kujawa writes:
> Does anyone know the piece
> inventory for this tub? I could not
> find it in the database. Yahoowee!
> I got 13 of these bad boys. Need
> to swap the green for white if
> anyone is interested. Trying my
> hand at the Eiffel tower, as an
> artistic challenge. Wow! I refuse to
> cheat and see how they did it at
> Legoland. Can't wait to finish it to
> compare them.
>
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Mike
> Poindexter writes:
> > Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message
> > news:38B1E0EA.E9D590BA@voyager.net...
> > > Mr L F Braun wrote:
> > > >
> > > > James Brown wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > In lugnet.market.shopping, Rose Regner writes:
> > > > > > The 1200 brick blue tubs are on sale at TRU for $14.99 today and • tomorrow
> > > > > > only. It states that this sale is also good online.
> > > > >
> > > > > Out of curiousity, what is the MSRP for this tub in the states?
> > > >
> > > > $19.99 (plus tax, naturally).
> > >
> > > Which makes it sound like 14.99 isn't that great a deal. Until you do
> > > the math. We're talking something like(1) 1.2 1-4.cents a brick even in
> > > high tax states.
> > >
> > > And this tub hardly ever (never?) goes on sale...
> > >
> > > 1 - "something like".... too lazy to do the math.
> >
> >
> > I have never seen this tub go for less than $14.99 and this is only the
> > second time I have seen it get that low. Of cause, I will probably prevent
> > it from ever getting lower than that here. I finished my buying spree and
> > unless I get some more people in BAYLUG picking some more up for me, I am
> > stuck at 280 tubs this weekend, 20 short of my goal. That includes 128 on
> > rainchecks. With movement like that, it is unlikely that a chain will drop
> > it further. I cleaned out every store I could find within 100 miles.
> >
> > This is truly a good deal, as it shaves $250 off the cost of each train
> > module. I have enough basic bricks now to make 10 modules! Woo-hoo!
> >
> > Let's just hope these tubs stay around for a while - I will need another 300
> > in about 4 months.
> >
> > Mike Poindexter
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