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Subject: 
Re: Saw RCX brick at Goodwill
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 20:06:33 GMT
Original-From: 
John Barnes <[barnes@]SayNoToSpam[sensors.com]>
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Well, to save you worrying, why not just go buy it for $30 and I'll send
you the
$30 + cost of postage and you can forward it to me. I'm sure I could get
$30 value
out of it.

I don't think the average 3 year old would have a lot of use for it anyhow.

;)

JB

> Hey all,
> 
> i'm a casual follower of the list and only hit the leggos once in a while
> with my three yr old.   But this weekend was in Goodwill and saw a box, blue
> lightening bolts, etc...(can't remember what product name was on
> it....argh..maybe inventions something..) with a programmable brick in it
> for 29.95 US.  A handwritten note on the box said 'no software, for parts
> only' on it.
> 
> so my questions would be, what's the going price for just an RCX, in case
> there is nothing else usable in the factory box.  and is the software
> downloadable via the web.  plus, what else would have to be in the box to
> make it worth $30 in case the brick is fired...
> 
> TIA
> chrisb
> 



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