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(...) Well considering I picked up a tub of 1200 pieces for $25 CD wich worked out around $30 Aud..... and I usually pay around $50 Aud for a box of 500 pieces here in Aus......the sets Lego over there is sooo much cheaper...!!!! (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) For a flybo, (battered box) check out GB Macq. 80ish less 20%. James (who's busy designing train layouts. Hey, I can dream can't I?) P.S. Anyone wanna swap their 9v for my 12v, piece for piece? (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) There are a few in Sydney around the same price. They were snapped up quickly 3 months ago at Erina Toyworld where they were $29.99. Lego at a decent price walks out the door. Like the soccer sets, price it reasonably and it sells ten times (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) When does the GB's/Myer sale end ? pw (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Kev...: ) wrote in message ... (...) Do you think it would be cheaper to grab one here for $60 from a toyshop? I've seen a half-dozen in Melbourne at least, mostly around $60-$70, if Ben and I keep an eye out we'll probably even find you one for (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Low" <stinglessbee@hotSPA...Email.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 12:43 PM Subject: Christmas at Dick Smith (...) the (...) Repeat after me: "I solemnly vow never to buy a 'Robotics Developer Kit' or (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) attractive (...) this may be true, but the backing board is waaaay coool.. It's a T-rex. In the Myer where i bought mine, the packets had come off the backing board and the boards were on hooks and the packets at the bottom of the display. I (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thankyou. I think I'm going to get one or two of their AT-ST's to modify into decent AT-ST's. They seem to at least be good for getting the parts that are good for this. Tim (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Its probably just that the UK pound is not as much of a joke currency as our dollar :( Tim (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yeah, I've seen these at GBs as well -- a pity it's the two least attractive sets from the subtheme... (...) So what's hot and what's not!? I grabbed a bridge -20% and will probably go for some points as well. --DaveL (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Myer have their own now: The Dino 5934 Track Master with bonus 5920 Island Racer for $29.95 less the 20% discount at the moment. Similar look as for the Target City Value Pack, shrink wrapped together on a backing card with a pic which I forgot to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi everyone, The new DS catalogue has <set:9754 the Dark Side Developers Kit> for $159, and what I think is <set:9735 the Robotics Discovery Set> (the one with the Insectoid wings)> for $148 (=$100 off). Both seem really good value -- I'm quite (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Dave.... If you have no luck with the world club, I can email my friend in Montreal, where I saw a couple of those in a toshop there....maybe he can get one for you....le me know? Kev... : ) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Hi guys, I was wondering if a kind-hearted World Club member could do me a favour? I rang LA and asked if they could process my membership in time for me to get one of those nifty <set:6493 Flybos> on sale for $30 -- I'm starting to like the idea of (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Guys, I dunno. Seems to me, if the company is interested, they're already reading .loc.au and know a great deal about us already, and know exactly how to contact us if they want to know more. And if they aren't interested, they will hardly be (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Well during the adventures show at Myer Pacific Fair, just about the entire range of Lego was available to buy. Since then things have gotten worse. now they have moved the good stuff to a darker isle and have items on shelfs that one but a giant (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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G'day all.... Just a little update to let everyone know what info I currently have on the sets: (...) 8024*2 Highly likely I'll be completeing both (...) 8880 At present, there's 4 parts I can't find, but there may be more. (...) gear reduction (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Yep...though wasn't it decided that we needed to structure LegOz a little so that we'd have more chance of getting a favorable [or any] response? Benjamin Whytcross [Who'd certainly be more vocal about these sorts of issues if he could post from (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Speaking of LA, are people still keen on the "hey we're here" letter? Santosh? --DaveL (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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He's the new general manager (was the marketing manager). Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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"Jamie Obrien" <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:2nfhvsg90ecbups...4ax.com... (...) What role does this person have? Kerry (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I thought Tim's was better. However, the really way-cool Star Wars items that grabs me at the moment is the 9754 Darkside Developer Kit. Check out the movie version at: (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi Grahame, The boss is selling for about $25.00 over here but $39.95 NZ is a good price for the bucket. Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) What? There's somewhere in the world where Lego is more expensive than Australia? 8?) ROSCO (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yes. Someone that works for an Australian firm sent me a note trying to find people that might be able to help out with a Lego related project they had in mind for a convention they are attending in Melbourne. I replied that I was from the US (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Larry, You've lost me a bit with this message, But I'm thinking that someone in Aus. has contacted you about getting more people from Aus to organise something? If this is wrong (then ignore the rest of this message). I'm sure we'd be interested if (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Geoffrey Hyde <ghyde@ledanet.com.au> wrote in message news:G31FMC.9zL@lugnet.com... (...) I'm not sure if a map would be very useful. We are talking about some highly unstable mountain formations. One false move and the entire landscape could be (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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I got a note offline from an Australian firm that is looking for a group to help organize a project as part of their launch party in early December. I encouraged the person to post here with more details, (I don't know if the launch party would be (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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I got a note offline from an Australian firm that is looking for a group to help organize a project as part of their launch party in early December. I encouraged the person to post here with more details, (I don't know if the launch party would be (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) In Sydney you will usually only find these in Toyworlds, stores we don't have a lot of. Expect to pay independent store retail price too. Maybe a non-urban Toyworld/Toy Kingdom is the best chance. Kmarts up here are pretty bare when compared (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) Also, does anyone know where 5938 Oasis Ambush is on special? They were on special at K-Mart or TRU a while back, but I didn't get any and now I'm kicking myself for not realising how fantastic a parts set it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | A few older sets in Melbourne
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I've been hitting a few toy stores today, and came across a few older sets that people may be interested in. 6087 - Witch's Magic Manor - $40 (they had 3 of these) 6493 - Time Cruisers Flybo - $65 (only 1, probably a bit expensive) 6709 - Tribal (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I think the slizers/bionicles are aimed at the mass-market, an affordable technic taster to recruit future comsumers. pw (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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quickly before any jumps on me I was wrong. after looking at the pics there is a storm trooper (white) and pilot (black) under the tie fighter. Also the technic C3PO and storm trooper are crap or just look that way Aaron Coghill Kyola Department (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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What about the search party and maps of the area? In case Mark gets lost too. <g> -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Kerry Raymond <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:G30t8n.E1J@lugnet.com... (...) trains (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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I thought wow at some of the new sw set. and that wasn't a storm trooper but a imperial pilot. best bits: imperial shuttle, Droid transport (although it could carry more droids. and the at-st, Tim Gould's might be better. mars stuff looks (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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