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(...) Phew! I was envisioning leaving a trail of ACCC destruction behind me everywhere I went, not a pleasant thought, I've got enough to worry about already! (...) Were there sets in any other theme showing similar problems at that store? Is it (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hey fellow Studer'er's No set venue was decided upon for the next meeting (in fact was a date decidededed upon?) Either way, I think that we somehow determined that Parramatta seemed to be a central sort of area for people to go. Perhaps I was just (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Sorry, but I believe it is around $40-something. I've also got a new offender...the local toy-world. the soccer shoot and score [portable kit] went from $11.99 to $11.90 [a less than 1% price drop] Unfortunately, being in their good-books there, I (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Can someone pls tell me what the Aust RRP of 6083 Shogun Stronghold is (was)? I don't want to buy it, however I'd swear it was around $25 last week and this week it is around $42. It's possible that I looked at the wrong shelf tag before, which is (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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"Rich Manzo" <brickfan25@aol.com> wrote in message news:Fx7927.DH8@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) to (...) Am I living in some other reality to everyone else? When I clicked on the URL in the original post, I saw the following item title: STAR WARS (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Pete's off to Blighty
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(...) Oh the pain, the pain.... (...) The flags are flying at half mast in Port Block today. (...) Mmmmm. Good luck old man. Regards Richard Still baldly going... (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) ....... It is under .modern.LEGO., so apparently they are LEGO figures. Would help to write that in the description however. -Rich (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Just curious...what category is it listed under on ebay? This might help the discussion....or not. Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 Growing older is (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Ben, There is no picture on the ebay auction and no mention of "lego" anywhere!! I think she is just testing the boundaries of what is allowed and what is not allowed. The terms of use of this newsgroup state that all auctions must be by (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Everyone, I've spent the last week sorting spare parts and trying to complete sets. Would anyone have the following spares they would trade? 32x32 grey baseplate (1 or 2) one 1x6x1 red arch four blue 1/4 circle bricks I have 1000's of different (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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If I had to guess, I'd assume they're the mini-fig pack mini-figs, otherwise if they're not lego, I'd be also wondering what they're doing there [remembering I've got no net access till I get home tonight [7:00 :( ] so can't see the item.] Benjamin (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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What has this got to do with lego? (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hey, How did this crap get on this newsgroup? Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi All, Well it's less than 24 hours to go, the LEGO's hermetically sealed and locked away, the bags are nearly packed, the passports have been falsified and the Queen has been put on notice. Pete's leaving the country! Thanks to all of you for (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Whoever was after blue ninja banners may want to take a look at this (if it closes before you can but noone bids, probably worth emailing the seller to make an offer). This is on ebay, but this guy has superb international trading conditions (can (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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I currently have a Chewbacca (with base, crossbow and card), a Darth Maul(with double red light sabre) and a Darth Vader (with light sabre) up for auction on ebay. If you want to enhance your Star Wars collection, feel free to take a look. They're (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) used (...) There are probably a few juniors reading our posts too. Keep that in mind when you feel the need to make things more 'colourful'. Lego *is* made for kids afterall! Braith. (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I'd have to say that that would suit me fine. It does get a bit annoying when you hear from one side that this isn't an american-centric site, while on the other we're being forced to use language that the americans approve of, or risk as you (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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"Paul Baulch" <paul@vic.bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:FwrLIM.253@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) No, see, that's the problem. If I explain exactly what I mean, I'll be falling foul of the, how do you call them, sepos, and get my miserable (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:Fx3ttF.428@lugnet.com... [snip] (...) I (...) on, (...) even (...) still (...) Yeah, up here, Kmart only run sales including LEGO about every six months or so, if that ... And they're the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Mark (and everyone else) we've just changed ISPs and are now with ihug @ $29.95 per month unlimited. at the moment I usually go online around 9am and then again in the afternoon/evening. Seeing as i'm back at work next week after 6 months off, I (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I was told by a reliable source a few years ago that toys attracted a 30% sales tax. So when I heard that this was going to be dropped and only 10% GST added, I thought, "Great, a 20% drop in Lego prices". BUT NOOOOOOOO. No such luck. I am (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) The local W4K seemed to go down 5-6% and they're owned by K-mart. (...) That's probably the most 'in spirit' drop. (...) It's probably better to get them on different prices, I should have written them down on Saturday before they put the new (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.au)
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Please take .general off the newsgroup list for this thread, guys. Thanks. kevin (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: New lines on www.lego.com
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According to that Site, we're getting that great looking technic F1 car as well. It's priced as $170 in the US, so that'll definitely be over $300 over here. I wonder if you can R/c it ;) Santosh (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Actually, avoid Target full stop! [all their pricing is done at head office for the country, I believe] I'm just getting ready to email the ACCC about their pricing [actually I'll be 'contacting them' on their website this evening.] K-Mart (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) at (...) Shows how prices are dropping then. They are offering it to new customers for about $60-$70 per month (depending on the options you select). Installation is down to $100 if you sign up for 18 months, or still at $400 if you only sign (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Special offer from World Club !!!!!
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(...) know (...) and (...) at (...) My thoughts exactly. I also renewed for 2 years and got the same renewal notice :( I've yet to locate my records to prove it... but hope to soon. cheers sue ann (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | New lines on www.lego.com
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Hi all, www.lego.com have updated their online catalog with the new lines. Looks like it might be a work in progress, some items have blank descriptions. The Action Wheelers have their own subcat under Duplo although some of them are in the Town (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I'd like to edit my roll-call a bit first, security and all that. Yeah I know it's accessible in its original form here and I did think about that issue when I posted it (that's why my number of sets says "lots" rather than a number) but I'd (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Who Wanted the 7190 MF?
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In lugnet.org.au, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes: <snip> (...) Well, according to Jeff's recent post ((URL) MF is now available from S@H... but it's $100 there. :-( If Lindsay's local store runs out, I can get some for you at that price + (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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In lugnet.org.au, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes: <snip> (...) Well, according to Jeff's recent post ((URL) MF is now available from S@H... but it's $100 there. :-( If Lindsay's local store runs out, I can get some for you at that price + (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | Who Wanted the 7190 MF?
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Hi all, hope this is the right place to post this? I'm looking back through .loc.au but I can't find the message where someone in Oz had asked about getting a 7190 Millennium Falcon shipped from the YooEss. If that someone (or perhaps someone (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Having been on a lego prowl with Paul yesterday [1], i thought I'd share some information about older sets found [and 1 bought] for those who have children and/or collect the toolo and duplo sets. The set purchased was Toolo set 2950. I opened the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Welcome back to the group...actually, welcome to the organization [which seems to replacing the loc area for discussions....Come on everyone, crosspost to .loc.au so we can catch the Italians quicker :) (...) Well, during the week, I use the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Mark Harrison wrote in message <395CA9EA.DEC008EF@o...net.au>... (...) Welcome back, Mark! I'm looking forward to your auction announcements. At my house we have Telstra Bigpond cable internet, it costs about $400 to buy _their_ modem (no options (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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