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Keen as. Only been using D'Addarios for like 30 odd years! :)

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Wait for the online post, or somewhere to pre sign up?
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Capt. Black wrote:Keen as. Only been using D'Addarios for like 30 odd years! :)
Time to change them then.... A pack every 30 years is good though.
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OK, it's live on the Rockshop facebook page this morning, and already proving popular. Get in there quick!
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Wow, that was quick! Overwhelming response means they are all gone. Hope y'all got in there quick enough
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Was that just an Auckland thing then? Tauranga hadn't even heard of it!

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NZRS_Matt wrote:Wow, that was quick! Overwhelming response means they are all gone. Hope y'all got in there quick enough
How will you find out if you managed to get them?
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I got a lovely wee message from them.
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aliasceiza wrote:Was that just an Auckland thing then? Tauranga hadn't even heard of it!
It was done directly on Facebook, as I mentioned in my initial post. It wasn't an in-store thing.
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NZRS_Matt wrote:Wow, that was quick! Overwhelming response means they are all gone. Hope y'all got in there quick enough

No!
Forgot... heh.

Never mind. :)

Keen to try some soon. When are they available in stores?

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i missed out because as a tradey - working on building sites i don't have access to facebook :evil:

meh - if they turn out feeling anything as gross as cobalts do then I'll give them a miss.. if they feel all smooth and silky as the elixer 10's i've "past participle of get" used to I'll give them a shot.

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Mine arrived today... or at least the envelope did. It was empty.

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benderissimo wrote:Mine arrived today... or at least the envelope did. It was empty.
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benderissimo wrote:Mine arrived today... or at least the envelope did. It was empty.
You should ask for your money back :mrgreen:
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