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    Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —James Wilson
   Looking to buy Mindstorms 2.0 for my son for Christmas (no, he's not a LUGNetter). Is there any way to get it (new) without spending 200 bucks? I've looked for coupons, etc., no dice. James Wilson Dallas, TX (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Mark Riley
     (...) KBToys.com has it on sale for $160 right now: (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —James Wilson
     Thanks! Now, where's that TRU that has 'em for $99? James (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Lester Witter
     (...) Try Ebay, People sell new sets (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Brass Tilde
     (...) I've (...) You can sometimes find them on eBay. You have to be careful, though, I've seen the prices for LEGO products go higher than retail! (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        RE: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Liz Bilbro
   Our Toys R Us has them for $99 (2.0) -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] On Behalf Of James Wilson Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 10:27 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: Best / cheapest (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Rob Antonishen
     You can't throw out a teaser like that without saying where!!!! -Rob A> (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        RE: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Liz Bilbro
     Toys R Us in Lubbock, Texas... Several parents have reported them for $99 and are buying them for Christmas for some of my students. I would assume many of the Toys R Us Stores are doing similarly, as they have in the past. Or maybe they would match (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         RE: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Russell C. Brown [RR-1]
     Unfortunately, our Toys R Us in Austin (at least the south one) hasn't carried RIS at all for the past year... I hope TLG has something in the works soon, because this can't be a good sign. Russ -----Original Message----- From: Liz Bilbro (...) (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Best / cheapest way to buy Mindstorms —Ray Sanders
   (...) Ok, since I see the dam about to burst from this announcement... If your TRU does not have any of these, then go to the Customer Service Desk and ask nicely (very nicely) if they would look up a SKN number and see if any other stores nearby (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.market.shopping)
 

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