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Re: Weird Find at Detroit-Area TRUs
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lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det
Date: 
Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:38:59 GMT
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Same problem for me though, they only ship within the USA.

~Adam

In lugnet.market.shopping, Richard Morton writes:
> Hi Adam,
> 
> You can still find these on ToysRUs.com for the same price.
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN2/B00005NK0A/qid=1010671443/br=1-6/ref
> =br_lf_t_6/104-3893052-2936720
> Be quick though, only 1 left as we speak - but it says more on the way!
> Hope it helps.
> 
> Richard.
> 
> "Adam Murtha" <adammurtha@shaw.ca> wrote in message
> news:GppnpD.182@lugnet.com...
> > Is anyone willing to buy a Gungan Sub/Naboo Swamp combo pack for $30 and
> > ship it to me up here in the Frozen North of Canada?  Naturally I will pay
> > for the Lego and shipping.  Please e-mail if you can help me.
> > 
> > ~Adam
> > 
> > In lugnet.market.shopping, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > > 
> > >   Hi folks,
> > > 
> > >   It looks like it's cleaning day at some of the TRUs; I found
> > >   something very, very weird at 7 mile and Middlebelt (Livonia):
> > >   a pail full of polybag set 3744, the My Own Train Green Kit.
> > >   No documentation, no instructions, no context whatsoever, just
> > >   about 150 polybags in a goofy giant green plastic beach pail.
> > >   Please, someone tell me that I'm not going crazy--I had no idea
> > >   what it was until I checked the number here, because TRU shows
> > >   the SKU as a "Town Straight" for $8 a pop.  (?)
> > > 
> > >   The other TRU that really weirded me out was the TRU That Time
> > >   Forgot, which is located in a plaza with my favorite Target in
> > >   the whole world (8 Mile and Van Dyke, Detroit).  They still have
> > >   first-gen Adventurers, Insectoids, and UFO sets; if you want
> > >   Sith Infiltrators for $15, they've got a mess of 'em, and several
> > >   SW co-packs with the Gungan Sub and Naboo Swamp still at $30.
> > >   Rock Raiders?  Everywhere!  (Some of these are in a secluded area
> > >   near the registers, away from the main LEGO area, so sniff around).
> > >   No 3744s, however, so at least it was only kind of bizarre.
> > > 
> > >   (That's the same TRU where I found Unitron Star Hawk IIs last year.
> > >   Oh so very, very strange.)
> > > 
> > >   best
> > > 
> > >   LFB



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  Re: Weird Find at Detroit-Area TRUs
 
Hi Adam, You can still find these on ToysRUs.com for the same price. (URL) quick though, only 1 left as we speak - but it says more on the way! Hope it helps. Richard. "Adam Murtha" <adammurtha@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:GppnpD.182@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)

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