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| I just tried (11:30 PM) to order a 1.5 upgrade from Shop at Home. Not a free one, this is for one of the first Mindstorms sold. No dice. Said I couldn't order anything that wasn't in the catalog. I gave her the number I got off Lego World Shop, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I had same experience with the night crew. I later ordered it during "normal" hours with no problems. Maybe they are connected to a different product databases?! PS: IMHO it is not worth $25. Parts aren't unique (you can get them from other sets). (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) You have to call Mon. thru Fri. 8am to 5 pm EST. If you don't, you will get a telephone rep who works for a company that only takes phone orders. I would also like to mention that these reps sell products for 2 or 3 other companies, as well as (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) About the upgrade 1.5 : You can easily ask about it by sending an e-mail to lego directly (including your customer nr). Here in europe, I can't afford paying U S long distance telephone calls. So, I simply sent an e-mail to (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I found out about it by calling Lego Consumer Affairs. The number is 1-800- 453-4677. I just asked about the Lego Mindstorms Robotic Invention System (RIS) Upgrade. The lady asked if I wanted to order, so I asked how much it would be. She said FREE, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Well, I want to check out the 1.5 software (may have to use it for FLL next year), and don't really have another choice. The price isn't a problem, it is the fact that while it says "24 Hours", you get completely different companies depending on (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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