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Subject: 
Question about open sets at Toys R Us
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Mar 2001 00:14:16 GMT
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I came across an open UCS Tie at TRU tonight. It was open on one side and I
was going to ask for a discount. I have never done that in the past but the
set could be missing parts. How receptive would a TRU manager be to the idea
of giving a break on a high price item?

If anyone has done this how did it go for you?

Thanks in advance for any response.

Mike



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  Re: Question about open sets at Toys R Us
 
(...) I have. They usually give you about 20% off of the listed price. Not too comforting for something that maybe missing pieces. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
  Re: Question about open sets at Toys R Us
 
Dan and I found a mindstorms set missing the RCX, we asked about it, they said "yeah, happens all the time, full price, sorry". (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
  Re: Question about open sets at Toys R Us
 
(...) I found an opened <set:3038 Spider Slayer> at TRU which scanned as $20 (Canadian dollars), which I figure is over 70% off. Since the motor was still there, I figured nobody had stolen anything from it. I was right. If you're asking for a (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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