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Re: How to get a UCS X-wing cheap
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Date: 
Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:12:34 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Rob Johnson writes:
<snip>
Well, My wife and I went to the service desk and explained that one was open,
the other was VERY probably incomplete, and could we cut a deal for both?
They gave us the better of the two at the marked $39.90, and marked the other
one to $19.90!  When we got home, I built the first one, it was complete.
The second one we disassembled and counted the parts, getting 1294 out of the
box-indicated 1304.  Now, there may be parts already assembled that we didn't
realize were assembled, and if the instructions and stickers count as pieces,
we are even closer. • <snip>

Rob

Wow, I am positively green... that's quite a find!

-Bryan
hobartrus@hotmail.com
http://www.geocities.com/hobartrus/index.html
http://brickshelf.com/gallery/hobartrus

(PS: my apologies for breaking section C-194 of the message board code, the
one that states all replies with quotes are required to be longer than the
quoted portion of the previous message.  I'm also in violation of C-195, the
one that states a person's signature should not be longer than the message
content.)



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  How to get a UCS X-wing cheap
 
Someone was asking a week or so ago about how to get a UCS X-Wing on sale. Here's how I did it. At TRU, I found one in a clearance bin. It had been opened. I remember reading somewhere (I think this newsgroup) that there should be 20 or 21 bags of (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)

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