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Re: 6090 Ponderings ...
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Mon, 24 May 1999 15:46:13 GMT
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Pawel Nazarewicz <verneer@utk.edu> wrote:
> In the last Lego S@H catalog they didn't list 6090 - the Royal Knight's Castle.
> I called in and asked the lady about the number of them left - she laughed and
> said "Plenty."
> 
> This leads me to wonder if the set will be on a special anytime soon?  And if
> so, will be be slashed 50% --> $55.00?

Doubt it, but then again, I also doubted the 6097 would go for 50%
off, even though it did stink.  Still, I think enough people order
this one at full price that it might not make it to 50% off.  Maybe
75%, which would be an ok deal.

> What determines a set being put on specials?  6090 is very old, there is lots
> of
> it left ... my hopes are high.  Should they be?

Mine aren't, but hoping requires very little energy, so no reason why
yours shouldn't be.  :)

> Experienced specials veterans could maybe help me here ...

My experience is that the more I actually WANT a set, the less likely
it will end up at 50% off.  Given that, I have to say that since I
have 3 of these already I can just plain do without anymore.  So
there.

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In the last Lego S@H catalog they didn't list 6090 - the Royal Knight's Castle. I called in and asked the lady about the number of them left - she laughed and said "Plenty." This leads me to wonder if the set will be on a special anytime soon? And (...) (27 years ago, 24-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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