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  6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
3rd (?) time this year? $24.99 (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
Yeah, but it works out nicely - I got the 6097 and a Sith Infiltrator, using coupon FIRSTBD1, for $42.50 AFTER shipping and tax. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
Julie & All, (...) Only one per household? Pah, what is this, Communist Distribution land or something? ; ) Scott S. -- Want New LEGO Elements at Great Prices? Visit The Sanburn Systems Company (URL) E. Sanburn, Owner - > ssanburn@sanburnsystems.com (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
Tom Stangl, VFAQman <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message news:3965FFF1.6E3862...faq.com... (...) 5986 Amazon Ancient Ruins is $22.50 6454 Countdown Corner is $5.75 Using the same coupon, a Castle and some Ruins was $47.37, also including tax and (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
Thanks! I ordered a 5986 too - never thought it was worth retail, but $22, why not? (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) It looks like they have 5561 again for $39.99 (search for "model team"). Also, don't forget to get your 5% rebate from ebate.com... (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
To All, www.KBKIDS.com is having some good LEGO items for sale: Night Lords Castle - $24.99 Star Wars LEGO Speeder Bikes - $6.00 Star Wars Episode I LEGO Naboo Swamp Playset - $6.00 LEGO System Star Wars Sith Infiltrator - $17.50 Amazon Ancient (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
In lugnet.market.shopping, Doug Dropeskey writes: --snip-- (...) Looks like they are sold out of the 5986 since I don't see it listed. For those who are looking for gifts for young kids they also have the Duplo cowboy western set on sale for 6.75, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) <snip> (...) Dang - it was there at 13:00 when I was at my mom's office, but when I got home and wanted to get it... ugh!!! I guess it's either they were sold out, or they mispriced it and realized their mistake... :-( (hehe, with KB's prices (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
If anybody ordered 6454 Countdown Corner, check your email receipt. Mine said Com-Link Cruiser - eeewwwww. (But on kb's order status check page, they have the correct set.) Julie (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) I noticed that and called them up. They took $3 off my order for the shipping in case it's the wrong thing. I did look up the com-link cruiser, and it's item number is one off the item number for Countdown Corner, so I believe we will get the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) I tried this same order shortly after Tom's post and beamed with anticipation all weekend. Unfortunately, I received a cancellation notice on the Sith yesterday. Has anyone else had similar misfortune? Any ideas on what will happen to the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) anticipation (...) will (...) Really? I have not received any as of yet. I hope not, I ordered several for myself and my sales site, along with several other sets, and if most are wrong / not stocked, I will be upset! : ( Scott S. -- Systems (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) I also received the cancellation notice, but I have no other info to add. Paul Sinasohn (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) I also received the cancellation notice, but I have no other info to add. Paul Sinasohn (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) anticipation (...) will (...) anticipation all weekend. Unfortunately, I received a cancellation notice on the Sith yesterday. Has anyone else had similar misfortune? Any ideas on what will happen to the remainder of my order given that the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
(...) dunno, but I ordered a Twisted Time Train and Railway when they were on sale last week, and didn't even get a notice that they were canceled. I had to check on the status, and discovered that they had been marked out of stock, which is rather (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Problems with KbKids orders (was 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day)
 
(...) When did you place the order? I placed an order on the 2nd day of the sale for many copies of 6497, and they all arrived here ok. I think KB Kids realized that this stuff was selling at a price that was too low, so somebody decided to cancel (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Problems with KbKids orders (was 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day)
 
(...) my Amazon Ancient Ruins shows up as "Order Being Processed" .. crossing my fingers hoping that it changes to "shipped" soon... and not "cancelled" :) from the order status page: 1 NIGHTLORD CASTLE (item #103093) $24.99 Status: Order Being (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Problems with KbKids orders (was 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day)
 
I ordered a bunch of 6097's the first time KB offered them for 24.95. It took them close to 2 weeks before they shipped all of them, so be patient... John (...) for (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Problems with KbKids orders (was 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day)
 
Yeah, I just checked the status of my orders from July 7th. About half of them have shipped. The other half say that there has been great demand for this item, so it may take them longer to ship it. I would guess that most things will be shipped by (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Problems with KbKids orders (was 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day)
 
(...) oh, I'm sure I'll get the 6097 eventually. This will be my fourth one from KB. :) Someone was asking about the Amazon Ancient Ruins, though, wondering whether they would get cancelled like the snowspeeders. I was just posting to say that mine (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day *AGAIN* 7/7/00
 
I received my 6097 from KBK today. The packing slip didn't show any financials so I checked my order at their site. I received the $10 discount even though my total was less than the required $40! Subtotal: $24.99 Shipping Costs: $3.53 Tax: $0.00 (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Problems with KbKids orders (was 6097 Nigth Lords Castle Surprise of the day)
 
(...) I just got an email from Kbkids saying that the two Amazon Ancient Ruins I bought are on backorder. Hopefully they'll fill the order and not cancel it. I haven't seen a store beat this sale price yet, but the Wal-Mart here may clear them out (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  KB Kids Order Cancellation (was: Problems with KbKids orders)
 
I received the cancellation e-mail today for both the Ancient Ruins and the Countdown Corners. Oh well ... -- -Rob. ===...=== New sets and parts for sale or trade: (URL) Stroot" <jstroot@netusa1.net> wrote in message news:Fxv24J.1x4@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: KB Kids Order Cancellation (was: Problems with KbKids orders)
 
(...) For what it's worth, I actually received my Amazon Ancient Ruins and Countdown Corners. I wonder if they had the wrong quantity in the system because I seem to remember their ordering system rejecting orders from me in the past. (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: KB Kids Order Cancellation (was: Problems with KbKids orders)
 
Rob & All, (...) the (...) Yes, as did I. I got cancellations for the Amazon Ruins, the Sith Infiltrators, and another thing, I ordered a lot. Grrr.... Don't put things on your site and then not have them! Talk about bad service. If I don't have (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
My order for Amazon Ancient Ruins was also canceled today, however the on-line status still shows the item as BackOrdered. That's what bothers me. We just say "Oh well". Is that it? I find it upsetting to see items move from BackOrdered to Canceled. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
(...) There are two problems here. The first problem is that the ordering system is not properly keyed into inventory, allowing people to order items which are out of stock. The system should show you if the item is out of stock, and then allow you (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
"David W. Speck" <dwspeck@us.ibm.com> wrote in message news:FxyCnx.L01@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) with (...) was (...) area, (...) (as (...) their (...) do (...) I have extremely low expectations of most on-line stores, and in this case, almost (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
(...) Thanks for the feedback. I believe I agree with your comments. And I doubt one could make a legal case at this time, because there are few regulations or laws (that I know of) regarding e-commerce. But this sequence of events is occuring more (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
(...) I know how you feel, as I have been fighting a number of these battles in the last few months. And I hope you did not think I was replying directly about your "Oh well..." comment. I was just using that sentiment, which many have expressed and (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
"David W. Speck" <dwspeck@us.ibm.com> wrote in message news:FxysvA.2Cq@lugnet.com... (...) None taken ;-) I'll say one thing about KB (and WalMart and WB stores for that matter), I feel no remorse (or guilt or whatever) when taking advantage of (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Order Cancellations
 
(...) Ditto. -Rich ---...--- Looking for discontinued sets MISB? (URL) sets available (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Insult to Injury (was Order Cancellations)
 
I received this from KB Kids (dis)service: ===...=== Hello Robert, Thanks for writing to KBkids.com! Your order, #W1199121, shows the items to be listed correctly. Unfortunately, your order also shows to be cancelled, because we could not bill the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Insult to Injury (was Order Cancellations)
 
Jeez. All this time I've been cussing at KBKids. I shoulda' known it was Rob! ;^) ~Mark (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Insult to Injury (was Order Cancellations)
 
Rob, (...) Of course its's your fault because Kbkids.com has a lousy e-commerce system, a lousy ordering system, and some inept people. Come on Rob! ; ) Scott S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) LEGO Parts at (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: KB Kids Order Cancellation (was: Problems with KbKids orders)
 
If you ordered sale items from KBKids, and later had the items cancelled, You may still be able to get them. I had an Amazon Ancient Ruins and a Countdown Corner backordered and then cancelled last month, and I just received shipping confirmation (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: KB Kids Order Cancellation (was: Problems with KbKids orders)
 
(...) ... Thanks for the HeadsUp, I just called and... (...) The way it worked for me (or should work), is they asked me to order the items again to obtain a new order number. The sales representative added info on the guaranteed sale price to the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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