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Re: Best deal on Mindstorms? 3.0 a possible reality?
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Tue, 21 Oct 2003 23:26:36 GMT
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Mark H. Near <markn@SCOCA-K+nomorespam+12.ORG>
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Mindstorms RIS 2.0 in a special super package is available from Shop at
Home on page 52 of the Lego Holiday catalog.
Mark (MHN1957)
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Rand Krakora wrote:
> Just talked to someone at Pitsco, they claim to be selling Robolab and Lego
> Robotics peripherals indefinitely. Apparently this is regardless of what the
> retail side of Lego does.
>
> Not that they are any more well informed than any of us though.
>
> RK
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> "Rand Krakora" <rfkrakora@insightbb.com> wrote in message
> news:HMuqsr.BtC@lugnet.com...
> > I have been looking at Mindstorms for a while now and have noticed many
> > different deals. I noticed about 6 months ago, Lego S@H had some packages
> > for ~$230 you got 2.0, Ultimate Builders Set. They had other packages that
> > seemed like good deals also, but now they are gone.
> >
> > They do offer a package with 2.0, a capacitor, a remote and some extra gears
> > and wheels for $230 which seems decent.
> >
> > Although I noticed they no longer sell Ultimate Builder's, Ultimate
> > Accessory and can't find any of the other Mindstorms add-ons ( Sports, Mars,
> > Vision Command, etc. ).
> >
> > Does this mean a new version of Mindstorms is close?
> >
> > Or is Mindstorms going to be discontinued altogether? ( I don'y see how this
> > could happen, because Mindstorms is so popular ).
> >
> > Anyway, is there any good deals or packages out there that anyone knows of?
> > I don't mind paying >$200, but just want to get a packages with extras if
> > possible.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rand
> >
> > __________________________________________________________________ Randy
> > Krakora ICQ#: 104321806 Current ICQ status: + More ways to contact me
> > __________________________________________________________________
> >
> >
>
Mark
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| Just talked to someone at Pitsco, they claim to be selling Robolab and Lego Robotics peripherals indefinitely. Apparently this is regardless of what the retail side of Lego does. Not that they are any more well informed than any of us though. RK (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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