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| (...) I don't know about the sale, but I can say that it is still far to much to pay for this particular set. This mountain set is by far the worst of the MB Dragons set. I have unfortunately bought it, and regretted it ever since. There is hardly (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
| |  | | Bogus "clearance" at TRU
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| Warning--this post contains info about a clone brand, but it's relevant to LEGO, so bear with me... TRU currently has a bunch of stuff with green price tags and signs all over the store proclaiming an additional 30% off green-tagged items. Sounds (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
| |  | | Re: A minor note about the Warthog
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| (...) That's an interesting hypothesis that hadn't occurred to me! A search on the (URL) MEGABLOKS website> returns no hits for "9652," but unfortunately that's not quite conclusive since "3707" doesn't show up, either. In any case, I'll do some (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| (...) I don't know if it's similar, but the MB Dragon set Raiders Sea Assualt exists as both set number 9807 and set number 9652. I'm not sure, but I think maybe the 96xx-series was sets intended for the UK market? Arne, Copenhagen (20 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
| |  | | A minor note about the Warthog
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| My local KMart has two versions of the (URL) Force Warthog> on the shelf. The sets themselves appear to be identical, but the boxes are slightly different, and one is listed as set #9789 and the other is #3707. The price and piece-counts are the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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