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Fry's usually opens things like that to put inventory control tags into the
boxes; if the tags are on the outside of the boxes, they are more easily
removed. TRU does the same thing.
-Cheese
In lugnet.robotics, David Kadansky writes:
> It was pretty much the same story at the Palo Alto Fry's. I saw at least 50
> RDSs. They rang up at $69.99, but the boxes and the shelves still said • $149.99.
>
> Since the boxes had been opened (who? why?) I appreciated having Paul's
> inventory. I counted 10 bags total, though.
>
>
>
> Paul Gyugyi wrote:
> >
> > Every single one of the 100 or so boxes in Sunnyvale had been
> > opened. I checked and everything seemed to be there.
> > The key components to look for are:
> > The Blue Scout
> > 2 motors.
> > Bag with 2 touch sensors & 2 clutch gears.
> > Bag with 2 foam balls and motor wires.
> > Seven other bags of parts. (9 bags total)
> > Three constructopedias.
> >
> > -gyug
> >
> > In lugnet.robotics, "Tilman Sporkert" <tilman@activesw.com> writes:
> > > If you live near a Fry's Electronics store in the US, check out if they • have
> > the
> > > Robotics Discovery Set. The stores in the San Jose, CA, area are clearing • them
> > > out today for $69. Yes, that's not a typo or a misprint - I already got • one at
> > > that price.
> > >
> > > Tilman
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