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View Thread Re: USPS issues - JulieK (8979)
[...] Backs up what so many of us Illinois Bricklinkers are saying...the distribution centers around here are in bad shape of late! Interesting channel, the bird and the cat [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Online store that doesn't ship? - Cob (3566)
[...] There is at least one store on Bricklink with around 1 million parts and only has local pickup as the shipping option. I live in a non sales tax state, Missouri. So [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Online store that doesn't ship? - cosmicray (3492)
[...] What are the odds, that some stores here are oblivious, and have not yet even realized they have lost most of the USA. Nita Rae
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Let's think about LEGO storage solutions - hpoort (412)
[...] The 'angle metal' is actually PVC 25x25x2 mm profiles. This proved to be strong enough for this purpose and slides better. But yes, it is a very simple but effective [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Online store that doesn't ship? - Vosblokjes (7204)
[...] Or is it as simple that the store doesn't have onsite payment, hence no shipping to (almost all of) the US?
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Let's think about LEGO storage solutions - VOTB (143)
This is the closest I have seen someone do that I have in my head. It is nice to see one done to visualize. It looks to me like you used some angle metal as drawer slides. [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Online store that doesn't ship? - WildBricks (6346)
How can you have an online/brick & mortar store in a town of less than 40,000 people, almost 45 min away from the largest city in the state (which has way less than 1 million [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Let's think about LEGO storage solutions - BrickCollection (24)
[...] I use Harbor Freight storage containers with 40 drawers because they are super cheap and only cost $15 but I think Harbor Freight is only in the USA so for everyone else [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Let's think about LEGO storage solutions - StephenB76 (455)
[...] I'm not a store but have a massive collection. 1) I use a variety of containers (I don't tend to separate colours) I use old 900ml Plastic Ice Cream [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Let's think about LEGO storage solutions - hpoort (412)
[...] My storage is for building, not for selling, which should make a huge difference in how to efficiently store. Essential is to have removable containers when you store [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Let's think about LEGO storage solutions - alexbinary (250)
I have a growing collection of LEGO parts and I am still looking for the perfect storage solution. Lately I have been thinking about designing my own set of storage solutions, [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 18, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Samsonite Lego Question - SezaR (1395)
[...] (Set 6450-1) E!!! item number:393219386763 Based on the other photos, this is not produced by Samsonite of Canada because: - no French text such as "Jeu de construction" [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Samsonite Lego Question - axmpxl (2761)
I have a Canadian Samsonite set that is sealed in cellophane. However it also has box seals at both ends of the set. European sets wrapped in cellophane do not have seals. [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread USPS issues - enig (6342)
By a pure chance from a channel that I occasionally watch - a short video about USPS happenings lately. Maybe it will be of a little help/insight for some: (URL)
(36 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Old baseplates - zorbanj (818)
Buyer might not have known this. Found this out on the forums myself many years ago. In General, nallen44 writes: [...]
(36 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Old baseplates - nallen44 (279)
[...] Thanks. That is what I thought. Have a feeling the buyer was looking for a little extra discount. Oh well.
(36 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Old baseplates - tons_of_bricks (12768)
[...] Yes, Lego used to create large baseplates then cut them to size. So many baseplates will have that "cut" look on at least one side.
(36 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Old baseplates - nallen44 (279)
I recently purchased a group of older Lego sets including some castle sets. It was someone's childhood collection. The sets were mostly complete, some missing a few small [...]
(36 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - Grego (3899)
[...] Goes back to eBay listing rules ...it's called keyword SPAMMing
(36 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - Daragh (3167)
Unfortunately they are "used" in my mind. At least they stagger-stacked them. I had a similar issue some time ago and over 1000 1x2, 1x3 and 2x2 plates were stacked. Boy did [...]
(36 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - bricknationtoys (7410)
Of course the buyer wouldn't know but it isn't about if you can tell the difference or not. You also wouldn't know if someone built a set first, carefully took it [...]
(36 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - Fr0stByt3 (218)
I'm not picky about parts unless they're scuffed, cracked, or obviously worn. Personally as a buyer I wouldn't mind it too much since I was used to clicking parts [...]
(36 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - tons_of_bricks (12768)
[...] Does the store allow returns? I'd request then to return the whole order. On one hand I feel slightly bad for the seller to be in this position, especially for such [...]
(36 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - bricknationtoys (7410)
Your probably right that the parts were stored that way. It's a 4000 parts order so very unlikely that the seller sat down and put it all together just for shipping.
(36 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: New or used? How do you see it? - bricknationtoys (7410)
it isn't a new seller. Over 300 orders in that store. 100% feedback. A partial refund doesn't really fix the issue for me.
(36 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to General)

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