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Re: (MARKED FOR DELETION) Why?? - tEoS (5297)

It should be safe to assume that there is an error with the catalog entry for that fig and there's likely a correct version of the fig in the catalog. Otherwise, provide [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 18, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: Catalog: Strongly disagree 3830c0 deletion - tEoS (5297)

I realize that since you've been appointed many things are being accomplished/changed. However, part of me is uncomfortable that Maggie or Ronald aren't at the head [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 9, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: This item has already been reserved by member - tEoS (5297)

Maybe Gear items need special approval to receive an inventory? Contact the help desk. In Inventories, _djm writes: [...]
(67 months ago, Oct 28, 2018, to Inventories)

Re: Restrictions kill sales! I'm outta here! - tEoS (5297)

No, I'm simply stating that the "rocket science" argument is flawed. It implies that you don't need the intellect of a very scientific person, as if said person has [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 5, 2018, to Suggestions)

Re: Restrictions kill sales! I'm outta here! - tEoS (5297)

I grow tired of reading the old "it's not rocket science" argument, as if it somehow substantiates a person's claim. [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 5, 2018, to Suggestions)

Re: Restrictions kill sales! I'm outta here! - tEoS (5297)

Instant checkout isn't so simple. You can think you have all bases covered, but later discover something that prevents a buyer from ordering. In addition, we have no way [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 5, 2018, to Suggestions)

Re: Lego 10214 Tower Bridge 2 types of blue - tEoS (5297)

The left one looks like it might be old (solid) med. blue and the right newer (semi-translucent) med. blue. I've often wondered if/how light plays a role [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 4, 2018, to Colors)

Re: sh104 - tEoS (5297)

Power Man is the name on the set box that includes this minifig. So BL's name is correct from that point of view. In Suggestions, fuatecelik writes: [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 11, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: Inventory Pending Approval (?) - tEoS (5297)

Admins are not real humans, so they have nothing better to do than work on BL 24/7. Duh! Being a volunteer inventory admin has to be the worst. Not only are you expected to [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 1, 2018, to Inventories)

Re: Request update inventory on set 70567 - tEoS (5297)

I still have 3 from this set that need inventories: Betsy Chan Mystake I can see about doing these later this week. In Inventories, axaday writes: [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 28, 2018, to Inventories)

Re: Crappy pictures for similar parts. - tEoS (5297)

Of course they are different. Did you read the descriptions? That would give you a clue to the difference. In Catalog, zux writes: [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 28, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 70632-1 - tEoS (5297)

I can confirm from my built set that the piece doesn't have a groove, in case the picture isn't clear enough. In Inventories Requests, axaday writes: [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 26, 2018, to Inventories Requests)

Improvement to super-lots? Paired items. - tEoS (5297)

Is there any chance that paired items such as wedges (left and right) would receive their own entry in the catalog, much like the pair of minifig arms entry? Example: [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 11, 2018, to Suggestions)

Fake picture for Lady Iron Dragon / Misako - tEoS (5297)

The picture for this minifig seems fake or maybe a digitally altered photo from Lego. (Minifigure njo412) I find it a bit misleading since the head on the actual fig is garbage [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 10, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: 42063-40,40th anniversary chassis log in - tEoS (5297)

I already advised you on your previous post that this isn't a set, it is a combiner model. There are plenty of other combiner models that have not made their way into the [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 1, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: 4495, now 4495a and 4495b - tEoS (5297)

Marked for deletion only means that you can no longer sell under that catalog entry. Unless a policy changes, this flag will likely take a long time (a decade?) before [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 30, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: Harry Potter CMF - tEoS (5297)

Probably soon after they are released (August 1st). In Catalog, kassimaja writes: [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 29, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: Request inventory for Ninjago 70655 - tEoS (5297)

FYI: the set hasn't been released in North America yet, so that eliminates a good portion of members that do inventories. [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 28, 2018, to Inventories)

Re: Suggestion: Hide Posts From X FB ratings Feat - tEoS (5297)

Wouldn't it make more sense to have quicker access to the ignore and report options instead of having to search for them. Like a button on each message. [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 21, 2018, to Suggestions)

Re: Block fresh buyers (0) from my store? - tEoS (5297)

The gray question mark icon is a rollover feature. 100 days or 5 fb [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 11, 2018, to Suggestions)

Re: Ninja Catalog Error or Misprint? - tEoS (5297)

I wonder if it's from one of the TrU reissue minifig packs. In Catalog Identification, nat460 writes: [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 30, 2018, to Catalog)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 6987-1 - tEoS (5297)

Read the notes for this inventory. In Inventories Requests, L1flafly writes: [...]
(72 months ago, Jun 8, 2018, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Personal inventory (non sellers) - tEoS (5297)

use Rebrickable In Suggestions, eduardoraon writes: [...]
(72 months ago, Jun 5, 2018, to Suggestions)

Inventory Change Request for Set 41188-1 - tEoS (5297)

Please make changes to the following inventory: (Set 41188-1) * Add 4 Part 4865 Dark Bluish Gray Panel 1 x 2 x 1 (Alternate) (match ID 1) * Change 4 Part Dark [...]
(73 months ago, May 10, 2018, to Inventories Requests)

Re: New buyer LOE to tie up inventory for 14 days - tEoS (5297)

What piece is it that you still need? [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 16, 2018, to Suggestions)

Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - tEoS (5297)

It seems that I don't have a choice of what I offer for PayPal payments, even though BL says I have a choice between onsite and offsite. There is an option to select PayPal [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 1, 2018, to Problem)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 7199-1 - tEoS (5297)

Sorry, but I don't think a misc lot of parts is a good justification for this change to a verified inventory. But of course, I don't really have any say. [...]
(76 months ago, Feb 2, 2018, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Login problems on ipad - tEoS (5297)

BrickLink does not support mobile devices. Some devices may work while other's don't. Mobile support does not appear to be one of their priorities. Of course, it worked [...]
(78 months ago, Dec 23, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Shopping for Multiple Pieces - tEoS (5297)

The wanted list(s). Click the heart shaped "Want" tab in the upper right of BL. In Suggestions, ElBarto writes: [...]
(79 months ago, Nov 18, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 7471-1 - tEoS (5297)

This picture shows all 4 on the band holder: (URL) The extras section may not have even been thought of when this was released, let alone considered for rubber bands on a holder. [...]
(79 months ago, Nov 8, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Clearing should be the same as Paid - tEoS (5297)

It's for split payment status from order status. See picture (It's actually a gold color text): In General, crazylegoman writes: [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 21, 2017, to General)

Suggest: create 3 options for wanted lists - tEoS (5297)

A recent forum message just reminded me of a concept I thought of awhile ago. Please consider creating 3 options for wanted list viewing among users. Private: Default option. [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 17, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Changes when autoselect on wanted lists - tEoS (5297)

Unfortunately, BL has spent so much effort fixing the website that they've essentially broken it in my eyes. It seems like every time I'd start a big project they would [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 14, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Fix BL login & links - tEoS (5297)

Thank you for the info. Something weird about the below subject. The rollover icons themselves can be clicked on like a regular link in addition to the rolled over options. [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 14, 2017, to Suggestions)

Fix BL login & links - tEoS (5297)

1) Please fix the BL login. Multiple times pretty much every day BL tells me that my auto-fill password and id are in error. Sometimes I can switch to a new tab or close [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Invoice details - tEoS (5297)

The order detail page already does. :? In Suggestions, recht writes: [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 6, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 7964-1 - tEoS (5297)

Not necessarily. They could have received a mispacked bag with an extra. It wouldn't be the first time Lego's machines have made an packing error. I had an extra minifig [...]
(80 months ago, Oct 5, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 5891-1 - tEoS (5297)

I stopped contributing to the site (at the level that I was), due to some frustration with the new management/ownership, so you have my sympathy. I'll occasionally [...]
(81 months ago, Sep 22, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Wanted lists: bring back the lot count - tEoS (5297)

Please "downgrade" from the recent update to the wanted list and give us back the number of "needed" lots (eg: those where the have field is not fulfilled). Ideally [...]
(81 months ago, Sep 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 7962-1 - tEoS (5297)

You've been busy lately. :) In Inventories Requests, alexand writes: [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 22, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Addition to new My BL - tEoS (5297)

Sometimes I wish we had an edit feature. In Suggestions, tEoS writes: [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 22, 2017, to Suggestions)

Addition to new My BL - tEoS (5297)

The site map on the old My BL page was quite handy and must more condensed than the full site map. I would like to suggest that it be added to the new page in some form. Maybe [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 22, 2017, to Suggestions)

Tracking # column on orders placed - tEoS (5297)

Please consider adding the option to add another column to the orders placed page. I suspect that many of us using desktops have room to see the tracking numbers next to our [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 21, 2017, to Suggestions)

Wanted List: "Required" feature - tEoS (5297)

There's something about the "Required" feature on wanted lists that doesn't make sense to me. When I select "required" for a particular item, the system doesn't [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 20, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Offsite payment no longer possible?? - tEoS (5297)

I deleted my vote, however, I believe that bank transfers among individuals are a path to unfair play. This is especially so when sellers charge extra for a buyer to use a payment [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 20, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Offsite payment no longer possible?? - tEoS (5297)

You took what I wrote and applied it to a completely different type of commerce. My post clearly referred to e-commerce between individuals. [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 20, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Offsite payment no longer possible?? - tEoS (5297)

Voted no. In fairness for security of buyers, I would only vote yes if sellers were required to offer a payment option that allowed recourse at no penalty (fees, etc). [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 20, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 60021-1 - tEoS (5297)

No, that is a hose nozzle that is already in the inventory: In Inventories Requests, ajisan writes: [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 12, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Suggestion: Incomplete sets on Price Guide - tEoS (5297)

Incomplete listings that have sold can be excluded from the results. There's a checkbox at the top of the price guide data. In Suggestions, Roxxer writes: [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 7, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Minifig cas102 - tEoS (5297)

My bad. Good catch though! In Inventories Requests, Daniel58 writes: [...]
(82 months ago, Aug 5, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set yodachron-1 - tEoS (5297)

FYI: All of your changes can be done at once. Just alter the 'number of entries' field to about how many you expect to do. Think you have about 10, then put 15 in the [...]
(83 months ago, Jul 30, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: Make "DOES NOT SHIP" message consistant - tEoS (5297)

Voted no. You saw the notice and chose to proceed. In Suggestions, HPBrickhead writes: [...]
(83 months ago, Jul 28, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Force buyers to see cart weight - tEoS (5297)

Wow, that really is a hard option to find. I won't vote on this idea, but I can't imagine many people finding that tiny text link. The other routes to it seem to result [...]
(83 months ago, Jul 25, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Force sellers to show cart weight - tEoS (5297)

I believe this is the essence of why the feature was made optional years ago. Voted no. However, this does not mean it comes without consequence. There have been several [...]
(83 months ago, Jul 25, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: SPAM - tEoS (5297)

There is, but they didn't make it super obvious. You have to go to the 'Problem Center' link on the bottom of the page and click 'Forum.' [...]
(83 months ago, Jul 20, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Employ real support staff - tEoS (5297)

"You get what you pay for." Since I've been a BL member I've seen the cost of living skyrocket, yet BL has kept the fee structure the same. Be careful what you ask [...]
(83 months ago, Jul 19, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: "Include Super Lots" - checked by default - tEoS (5297)

But not good for buyers due to all the sellers that misuse superlots. Voted no. Superlots is a broken concept that needs to be rebuilt. The last time I checked, they cannot [...]
(84 months ago, Jun 28, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Parts list error for 7181 UCS TIE Interceptor - tEoS (5297)

Are you sure? 4 are used per wing = 8 total. Pg. 17: four are used for one wing. Then on pg. 35 it shows that you repeat all the steps from pgs. 16-35 to build the second wing. [...]
(84 months ago, Jun 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Paypal payment - tEoS (5297)

I'm on the fence about instant checkout. On one hand it will eliminate questions about shipping costs and NPBs. However, on the other hand our options to refuse to pay [...]
(84 months ago, Jun 8, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Tracking Number Link - tEoS (5297)

It's a nice feature on other websites and I don't recall it ever being suggested here. Maybe it will come with the new selling features they've mentioned some time [...]
(85 months ago, May 24, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Price Guide > Part Out Value - tEoS (5297)

That's not the same feature. [...]
(85 months ago, May 24, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Price Guide > Part Out Value - tEoS (5297)

That sounds like a different function. [...]
(85 months ago, May 24, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Classic Wanted List Unavailable on June 5th - tEoS (5297)

It means you already have that exact part in that exact color on your list, so it won't change or consolidate the lot. You need to manually change the quantity of the part [...]
(85 months ago, May 15, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 75171-1 - tEoS (5297)

I just built the set a couple days ago and can confirm this. I received 7 old and 1 new style panel 1x2. In Inventories Requests, randyipp writes: [...]
(85 months ago, May 12, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

Too bad. I have many big projects that I'd like to start, but this is really a deal breaker. I guess I'll just continue to buy off of ebay for bigger lots/sets instead. [...]
(85 months ago, May 8, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Add Bricklinked/Not original in Sales - tEoS (5297)

New sets cannot be listed as complete, if they are missing instructions or stickers (I cannot remember what I just read about the original box and completeness). That [...]
(86 months ago, Apr 7, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Ban selling custom parts - tEoS (5297)

Sbricks have no place in the catalog. It doesn't matter how neat they may be. [...]
(87 months ago, Apr 3, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Order Splitting - tEoS (5297)

Each member could place their order in one unique batch and see if the seller can fill and bag by batch (best to ask 1st). A bigger order might be worth a little extra [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 29, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: DO AWAY WITH PRICE GUIDE....... - tEoS (5297)

I have a hard time with bank transfers especially with the addition of % based fees. Sellers that do this are essentially punishing buyers that want some recourse should something [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

Due to your obscure rants about the value of this feature, I've decided to remove my yes vote. I'd like the feature back, but I as a long-term member I refuse to allow [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

This is where I think you are a little confused. If I as builder decide that I don't need a bag of parts, then I can list them in my store for whatever price I want. I'm [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

Sellers pay the fees on BL which is a percentage of the order price (before shipping). This is in addition to the fee that PayPal charges to accept payment (that [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

I was just pondering how I've changed as a buyer over my years as an AFOL and there was a time when I wouldn't think twice about paying MSRP for a new set I wanted. [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

That's a really troubling idea, but we may just need a really bold move (or moves) to turn the market around. [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

As you are most likely aware, this has been going on long before the feature was offered. Back when we had sellers like ShackyShuffle and House of Logos listing at what appeared [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

I've tried to get a handle on BrickOwl, but I find it to be extremely unpleasant to navigate and make use of it's features. This could just be a cause of my 14+ years [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 13, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - tEoS (5297)

Voted yes. This was a great feature that made it easier to choose a store. In Suggestions, tillmanbalazs writes: [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 12, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 6602-2 - tEoS (5297)

It looks like just an extra for the fig to wear: (URL) [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 12, 2017, to Inventories Requests)

Re: What is EDT? - tEoS (5297)

I figured it had to do with where BL was hosted in Indiana (Northstar?), since admin lived in HI. [...]
(88 months ago, Feb 19, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Expanding Bricklink towards Playmobil - tEoS (5297)

Please no. This is 'BrickLink: an unofficial Lego marketplace.' Start a different marketplace for other brands. In Suggestions, FauconRoyal writes: [...]
(88 months ago, Feb 14, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Stats: Don't count buyer cancellations - tEoS (5297)

It took me a bit to find this, though this stat seems meaningless. Aren't European sellers required to cancel upon request (until the full cost is shown upfront)? [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 30, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Warn about non-vetted new sellers - tEoS (5297)

I don't trust BL's vetting process enough for this to make any difference. They seemly haven't shown that they take the fraud going on seriously. I'm thinking [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 30, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Stop Wanted List Spamming for Minifigs - tEoS (5297)

I disagree. There are plenty of instances where someone sold a minifig that was missing a cape (for example). I've probably bought several figs that were missing [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 23, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Show seller's postal code / zip code - tEoS (5297)

If we exclude the free shipping from your terms, then I would have no idea how much shipping would have been for said order or any order over 13oz. It's not about being fair [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 4, 2017, to Suggestions)

Show seller's postal code / zip code - tEoS (5297)

Please consider showing each seller's postal code next to their state. It is important information in helping to estimate shipping costs. For example, I just made a purchase [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 4, 2017, to Suggestions)

Re: Tap on thumbnail shows thumbnail - Pointless! - tEoS (5297)

Yea, but we'll be getting BL Studio soon. Nothing like it has ever been done before and it was certainly the most requested feature from buyers and sellers alike. (:| [...]
(91 months ago, Nov 30, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: sets truly complete? - tEoS (5297)

Here is the criteria for sets: (URL) In Suggestions, doodlelist writes: [...]
(91 months ago, Nov 28, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Sort sellers by distance - tEoS (5297)

I've wanted this option for a long time now, but I don't think I've ever seen it as a suggestion. +1 In Suggestions, 2tacos99cents writes: [...]
(92 months ago, Oct 12, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Allow Sellers to auto-close store - tEoS (5297)

I posted a suggestion for the same thing months prior to theirs and it's still listed as open. (URL) [...]
(93 months ago, Sep 27, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Color (not applicable) versus white - tEoS (5297)

Could you give an example? Not applicable is primarily used for stickers and part assemblies. In Suggestions, KingAlanI writes: [...]
(94 months ago, Aug 7, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Replace merge with FB to a negative - tEoS (5297)

That seems a bit harsh. I'm sure you could have come to a more peaceful resolution. :P [...]
(94 months ago, Aug 7, 2016, to Suggestions)

Make coupons more visible within a store - tEoS (5297)

I wondered why a buyer of mine had trouble using a coupon, so I checked on the selection process using one of the coupons offered to me. Seriously, nothing needs to be said [...]
(95 months ago, Aug 3, 2016, to Suggestions)

Replace merge with FB to a negative - tEoS (5297)

As it is now when a seller uses two accounts to create fake sales and fluff their feedback score the merge completely wipes out any evidence of the poor behavior*. This means [...]
(95 months ago, Aug 3, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Best Offer Feature - tEoS (5297)

Yes, he created it in LDD for me, so that I could build it. He made it a little different with a base. [...]
(95 months ago, Jul 30, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Best Offer Feature - tEoS (5297)

I'll pass (but won't vote). Whenever I offered best offer on an ebay listing I often received offers that were quite unacceptable. I'm not talking about [...]
(95 months ago, Jul 29, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: More stores! - tEoS (5297)

The stores shown are based in some way on each individual member. I don't even look at the page where it's located when choosing a store. In my mind the feature has [...]
(95 months ago, Jul 24, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Highlighted stores - tEoS (5297)

+1 ;) In Suggestions, renhoffman writes: [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 29, 2016, to Suggestions)

Re: Z-index of pop-up box - tEoS (5297)

Do you happen to be zoomed in on your browser? In Suggestions, laufer writes: [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 23, 2016, to Suggestions)

Subtracting lots from cart - tEoS (5297)

With the old carts you could check a box for each lot that you wanted to delete and do them all at once. Deleting from the new carts must be done one by one. Please consider [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 15, 2016, to Suggestions)

Wanted lists within stores - tEoS (5297)

Currently, I'm somewhat digging the new wanted list features; however I've found something that just doesn't work efficiently. When you select a wanted list within [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 15, 2016, to Suggestions)

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