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My local Toyworld had one hell of a time getting the 2000 catalogue off the ordering division in Melbourne - took them over a month to get it, but they eventually received it. And yes, it was free, as stated somewhere else. If Target BSes you about (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Last time I searched for LEGO Technic I got 150+ items back!! You call that quiet??? And that was yesterday, FYI. :o) Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:FxKzry.Esq@lugnet.com... (...) would (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Actually, my intent was to find that elusive lugnet.pieces.buy-sell-trade group I've always been wanting, so I can just post piece requests in that group and not annoy anyone. :o) Sorry if I ticked anyone off!! Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Shiri Dori (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) It's probably better to split the lot up. Technic collectors will probably have a number of the sets already, so would not want the whole lot. ebay seems a bit quiet at the moment, or is it just me ? pw <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) 1180 has town uses, as I'm sure your aware. 1181 has four white roof slopes and an astronaut, plus 2 black spacey plates. 1182 has 3 tan 1 x 4 log bricks and a dk.grey chain. 1183 has a red gem, lt grey and tan plates, plus the tan pyramid (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) As great as Oz sounds, there's three other places I'd rather be: 1) Iowa - It's my home and my roots are here. 2) Boston - That's the temporary "residence", not home, of the woman I love. 3) Israel - Because that's where the woman I love calls (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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No, $3.21 each. Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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I just got an offer from a fellow in the US who said he might be able to scrape together $150 for my Technic collection. I explained that it would cost a lot more than $150 to get the collection to him and then it occurred to me that I was probably (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) A cross between the two ? Were the 5903 and 5904 the impulse price ? pete.w <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi All, As there appears to be at least 100 of each of the 11xx impulse sets going for $1.76 at my local BigW at Mt Ommaney does anyone have a suggestion on which of them is best for buying in bulk for spare parts? I bought 8 of the 1180 and have (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi All, Just bought same of the cheap impulse sets and noticed that BigW had two of the new small adventurer sets 5903 and 5904. When I got home and opened the boxes I noticed that the instructions are for sets 5903/1278 and 5904/1280. So these sets (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Hey Mark don't tell the local Lego rep as he told me he would take their Lego of anyone he found selling the book. I was talking to him the other day at Target Buranda.( He actually told me it is the worse(exuse the spelling) book they have (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Well, you'd love it where I work...It's a subsiduary of an Israeli company and we have quite a few 'visitors' from Israel, as well as a lot who have transferred over here. And for the next bit of good news...they have offices in the US [not (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) So you *DO* have a use for the Belville love letter 1x2 tile I sent you after all... ;) -- richard (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Beat this. Our local target store not only has been trying to sell the lego 2000 catalogue (No.1) for 50 cents but has increased the price to 54 cents (incl. GST). Mark H. (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Well - not exactly... More like: 1) Israel - coz that's where I was born and raised and I miss everything and everyone there 2) Iowa - coz that's where the guy I love lives <sigh> And possibly 3) Oz - coz you're making me feel at home. (but (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Where? My guesses... 1) Australia, as it's a nice country with friendly people 2) USA, the only place LEGO isn't overpriced, and also the only place with LD [well, in the only region with it, anyway.] 3) Denmark, the home of the brick [and all (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) That's what I thought... is that clear enough? (...) Thanks! Uh-oh... don't want to make a home in Oz too, then I'll be craving to be at 3 places at once!... ugh :-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) That was my understanding, market type posts in org.au only, and cross- posting OTHER non market posts to loc.au to catch the Italians. I think as a group we define "local shop X has set Y for $Z" as an acceptable post for loc.au but (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(.market.b-s-t removed from post) Hi Geoffrey and everyone, Don't get me wrong here - I don't want to butt in or anything; just wondering about a few things. I thought the purpose of .org.au was to welcome b-s-t posts that .loc.au doesn't. I can't (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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