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One other occurance: At the end (August), some of the franchises combined their stock and sold it through individual stores. Buying a case of these sets @ $.99 per set wasn't unheardof. They are all gone now, but keep your eyes open for the upcoming (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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I found that terms were interpreted differently at different stations. I only got in on this in Aug-Sep, after the promo had officially ended (since I don't live in SoCal), but I found a few places that still had them in stock. At one, it was as (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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The previous So Cal promotion did not require minimum purchase, however the price varried. The small sets were $1.99 regular price, and $1.19 with minimum purchase of $8. They did not limit the number of $1.19 sets you could purchase, so if you (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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Hi, I just got another promotional set from a friend that I can't find in the Set Guide. He bought it on an airplane, so the set is marked "Specially made for Airline Companies", I don't remember which Airline though. Here are the details, please (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.promo)
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(...) Well, with these prices, I still feel good about having bought 4 sets of these last year from Nico Hoogerbrug . The total with NC State sales tax for four copies the above sets comes to less than $40 less than what I paid last year, and I (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) The gentleman I spoke to at Shell indicated this may be a nation-wide promotion, but he wasn't 100% sure if the LEGO sets offered would be consistent throughout the whole country. The sets I listed in the initial post will be the sets (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) talking about a while back. (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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It would be great if Shop@Home offered these sets... Bryan Kinkel "Karl Barger" <karl.barger@mail.sprint.com> wrote in message news:G1yy8H.9tt@lugnet.com... (...) spring, (...) is (...) California (...) is (...) MSRP: (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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I found 2554 and 2555 in either Carlsbad (!) or Oceanside in late August -- can't remember which station exactly. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) Out of curiosity, where did you see these? None of the shell stations I checked (several in eastern LA County and a few in southern Orange County) had them. (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) Saw 2554-bought one for myself and for Señor Sandlin. Saw 2555-passed on all the copies of it. Saw 2556-passed on it. Wish that I hadn't. Never saw it twice. Given the chance (and knowledge that this was a So Cal only promo), I'd buy a couple (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) only sets 2535-2544 were sold in California last time. (They were all $1.99, or $1.19 with a $10 purchase of gasoline.) We kept hearing rumors of 2554-2556 but as far as I know, no one ever saw them. (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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I checked out shelloil.com, I could not find any info on Lego while at the site. I did find out there are over 9000 Shell stations in the US. How did the promotion work in S.Cal? Was there a min purchase requirement? Julie (...) California (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) The information that I got from Lego Consumer Afffairs is that 6500 Shell stations will be participating in this promo. I believe that they are the corporate owned stores and not the franchised stores. (...) Also, I was told by Consumer (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) order-taking. I loved the promo the first time around, and will gladly join in again. This time around, I have the Brickbay store to work out of, so ordering should be much easier. -Dave (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) I believe all of these sets have pictures in the Lugnet Guide... (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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Given the popularity of the first LEGO promotion in the US this past spring, Shell has partnered with LEGO for another promotion. I'm not sure if this is going to be a national promotion or not. It may only be in Sothern California again. The (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) brick, which I would date into the 90ies, maybe from the late 80ies. The bottomside of the brick shows tubes, like they are still in use. The tubes in the 70ies have looked different from that. Anyway. thanks for your response. Leg Godt! Ben (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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(...) and (...) (2 URLs) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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I have found a printed brick, which I have never heard of, on a fleamarket in northern Germany. Please let me know, if you know anything about this brick and the set it might belong to. (URL) Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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