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Old May 28, 2008 | 06:06 AM
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Do you ever check what's for sale in the Gold Box at amazon.com?
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Old May 28, 2008 | 06:14 AM
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No but I just bought a bunch of records and cd's from there.
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Old May 28, 2008 | 06:18 AM
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Never knew about it. I'll have to add it to my daily watch list.
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Old May 28, 2008 | 07:20 AM
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i do the gold box trick all the time.

ie. add an xbox wireless controller to your "i own it" list. then come back the next day and buy and xbox 360 for an extra 5% off their sale price :0
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Old May 28, 2008 | 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by HawtPants
i do the gold box trick all the time.

ie. add an xbox wireless controller to your "i own it" list. then come back the next day and buy and xbox 360 for an extra 5% off their sale price :0
I heard about this and I was wondering if it really works... I'm trying for a large item like a TV...
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Old May 28, 2008 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Chris WebMaster
I heard about this and I was wondering if it really works... I'm trying for a large item like a TV...
it works...u need to create a new account. it might be difficult to do a specific tv. maybe add a samsung tv stand and hope the tv pops up :0
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Old May 28, 2008 | 10:02 AM
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I check it every day along with woot, I've gotten some awesome deals at amazon in the past. my favorite online store.
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Old May 28, 2008 | 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by HawtPants
i do the gold box trick all the time.

ie. add an xbox wireless controller to your "i own it" list. then come back the next day and buy and xbox 360 for an extra 5% off their sale price :0
that's an awesome loophole, especially if you place something in there that's already on sale.
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Old May 28, 2008 | 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by skabone69
I my favorite online store.
HEll yeah. I've been buying mad crap from amazon a lot lately.
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Old May 28, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by e3NiNe
that's an awesome loophole, especially if you place something in there that's already on sale.
i did that with my xbox 360 elite. it was on sale for 424.99 w/ free ship. i did teh trick and brought it down to 404.xx shipped :0
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