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View Thread Re: Anyone know this part? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] 41850
(21 months ago, Jul 30, 2022, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: NSS removal - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Happened to me earlier in the year - only got removed after posting in the forum. Hopefully your post will do the trick!
(22 months ago, Jul 27, 2022, to Help)
View Thread Re: Scottish Terrier - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Create a wanted list with all the parts/quantites you want. (tab is at the top of the screen next to My BL).
(22 months ago, Jul 24, 2022, to Wanted)
View Thread Re: just one feedback - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] It doesn't work like that! You need to place an order with someone and get them to leave feedback. The idea is that you have an understanding of how the site works [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 19, 2022, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Record U.K. temps - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] 40.2 c just been hit at heathrow. Guess where I work! (glad i'm in the aircon!!)
(22 months ago, Jul 19, 2022, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Lego Maze made of Maize, Not Lego - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] The fact that the head of marketing for UK and Ireland has commented on it i'm guessing they're ok with it! I wonder if LEGO were contacted beforehand?
(22 months ago, Jul 18, 2022, to Events)
View Thread Re: How quickly should sellers resolve problems? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Most sellers run their stores part time and have other 'proper' jobs - obviously some of the larger stores do this full time so really depends on the seller. [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 18, 2022, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Lego Maze made of Maize, Not Lego - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Thanks for sharing this! we're heading up that way in 3 weeks time!! might see if we can visit this place - my kids love maze's!!
(22 months ago, Jul 18, 2022, to Events)
View Thread Re: Seller is not responding after 12 days - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] If it's not shipped after 10+ days and they're not responding to messages then I would definitely start the NSS - that will more then likely get their attention. [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 9, 2022, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Seller is not responding after 12 days - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Has the order status changed at all? some sellers just don't bother to reply to messages.
(22 months ago, Jul 9, 2022, to Buying)
View Thread Re: wolfpackbricks 80s&90s parts minifigs&sets - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] I'm beginning to think he's an underage seller? Not listening to anyone's advice and then getting upset and making things worse for himself - that's the [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 5, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Re: wolfpackbricks 4th of july sales - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] I would imagine the only thing that is increasing is the number of people blocking him and making him a least favorite store.
(22 months ago, Jul 4, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Re: ROYAL MAIL & IOSS - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] You need to buy postage online in advance - if you pay at the post office it won't work and your buyer will indeed be charged twice. When you buy online you enter [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 4, 2022, to Shipping)
View Thread filler bricks for sale - alexwilcox (2000)
Anyone looking for some filler bricks for a MOC - i've just added some to my store! (URL) Cheers! Alex Bracknell Bricks
(22 months ago, Jun 28, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Parting out set - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] 6 month average has served me well! I've only ever done sale's twice as I wasn't sure how much difference they actually made as everything sells eventually. [...]
(24 months ago, May 21, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Huge Problem with Loonbricks - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Good news! not sure what stage the NSS is at but make sure you cancel it if still possible.
(24 months ago, May 21, 2022, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Parting out set - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Just keep adding to your inventory and the orders will come. you don't have many of each part - adding more of the same parts can help bring orders in, try and buy [...]
(24 months ago, May 21, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: 10 Year anniversary - 20% sale now on! - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] The sale is still on! But not for much longer - sale will end at 18:00 (Uk time!) Thursday.
(24 months ago, May 18, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread 10 Year anniversary - 20% sale now on! - alexwilcox (2000)
Hello everyone! today marks 10 years of selling on Bricklink! To celebrate this milestone the entire store is now having a 20% off sale! so check your wanted lists and come [...]
(24 months ago, May 17, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Force me to give a valuation - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] I find this post very odd for someone with such a high feedback score as yourself and am wondering if you haven't told us something?
(24 months ago, May 6, 2022, to Terms and Policies)
View Thread Re: Feedback by Sellers - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] how many sellers have added you to their stoplists already? Feedback is optional and can not be forced by either buyers or sellers. If you want the seller to leave you [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 16, 2022, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Admin please help! Removal of NSS - alexwilcox (2000)
Thanks admin for removing the NSS! Question now the NSS has been removed the order is now showing as pending. Do I need to do anything else?
(27 months ago, Feb 24, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Admin please help! Removal of NSS - alexwilcox (2000)
I had an unwarranted NSS filed against me. Despite me trying to communicate with the buyer to find out what his issue is I haven’t got anywhere. He claimed to only have received [...]
(27 months ago, Feb 24, 2022, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Portfolio - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] On Bricklink - no. You'd want somewhere else - Brickset maybe. I'm sure there are others as well.
(27 months ago, Feb 7, 2022, to General)
View Thread Re: Missing Pieces - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] You should absolutely contact the seller. You've paid for 1600ish pieces and clearly not received everything you paid for. Any decent seller will work with you to [...]
(27 months ago, Feb 7, 2022, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Castle In The Forest - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] No idea on questions to your answers, but I too only wanted one and it was the only set I’m interested in. Oh well. Another win for the scalpers I guess.
(35 months ago, Jul 1, 2021, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: Seller Not Responding to Missing Pieces - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] If you are not getting anywhere in your communication then you would be justified in starting a NSS (non shipping seller). I would imagine that would be enough [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 24, 2021, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: diff prices for same item from same store - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] This will be due to the seller not consolidating their lots when they part out new sets. I don't really understand why some sellers do not do this - like you say [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 24, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Inventory for sale - UK only - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Why do you keep putting '£' in front of how many pieces you have? I assumed the first time it was just a mistake, but you've now done it again!
(35 months ago, Jun 23, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Seller not responsible ? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] If he's not going to help then it sounds like you need to start a paypal claim, People can write whatever they want in their terms - if they go against bricklink/paypal/local [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 23, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: New Complete or Used - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] 100% used complete - with a note that bags 2 and 3 are still new and sealed. I have (or had) a couple of sets listed in this way.
(35 months ago, Jun 22, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: Where is the access option for a closed store - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] If you're relocating - personally I think you should close and stay closed until you are ready to pull orders again. Despite you putting messages up and trying to [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Help)
View Thread Re: old grenades? Help to identify please! - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] 100% not lego! As per the other reply - Lego don't make weapons from modern warfare.
(35 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Searching)
View Thread Re: Different versions for set 6098 - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] At a guess I would say one is set 6098 and one is 6091? Or it's possible one of the copies you have was originally sold in Europe and one in maybe North America and [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 12, 2021, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Star Wars Helmet identification. - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Could it be a LEGO hair piece inside some sort of custom/other helmet? I didn't notice the chin strap before and have never seen a lego star wars helmet with one [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 12, 2021, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Star Wars Helmet identification. - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] (URL)
(35 months ago, Jun 12, 2021, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: How do you pack your items? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Depends on the order really, but generally i'll put up to 5 - 10 lots in 1 bag if it's small quantites of pieces, but if someones clearing me out of all of 1 [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 12, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: How do you pack your items? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Nope nope nope!! You try finding a black 1x2 plate in a pile of black pieces and it will take a while. Try findig that same black 1x2 plate in a pile of plates and you'll [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 12, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: NOT what it used to be - alexwilcox (2000)
I found your post slightly hard to read, but I think i've got it... In Selling, rosies writes: [...] You're asking if the sellers on this site also love lego? yes quite [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 12, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Selling instructions - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] They do sell - slowly. I've sold loads over the years, a lot of sellers just bin them as they don't sell very often and take up valuable space. Recently sold [...]
(35 months ago, Jun 6, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Baseplate or not - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] All depends on what you are building! Baseplates arent as solid as regular plates and can misshape and bend depending on the build.
(36 months ago, May 27, 2021, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Feedback on missing one part - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] As their feedback says they now have to pay another shipping charge - did you not offer to send the missing piece to them? I can understand why they left the neutral [...]
(36 months ago, May 27, 2021, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: What is best : Quantity or diversity ? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Both. some buyers want lots of different parts. some want lots of a single part.
(36 months ago, May 23, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: What is the point of Bricklink ? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] What an incredibly strange question from someone with 68 feedback and has been using the site for over 2 years!
(36 months ago, May 23, 2021, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Are Orders Legally Binding Contracts? - alexwilcox (2000)
Submitting an Order: After you registered or logged in at Checkout, you can select how you want to pay for your order, how you want your order to be shipped, whether or not [...]
(36 months ago, May 20, 2021, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Incorrect Shipping Fee on Instant Checkout - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Does one of your shipping methods have a price of £26? Sometimes if something is misssing from the listing (weight / dimensions etc) Bricklink will assume the [...]
(36 months ago, May 17, 2021, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Rapid price increase of part 13269? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] It was only produced in 2 sets that were released 6 years ago. Unless lego release it in another set then the price is only ever going to go in one direction.
(36 months ago, May 17, 2021, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: what is this? - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] SW0824
(36 months ago, May 9, 2021, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Add own stock to wishlist - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Yes - go to your inventory, on the column on the right hand side that is headed 'search my inventory' - press the 'show more items' - first box is 'items [...]
(37 months ago, May 2, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Image recognition feature - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] Have you tried figureitout.app? not image recognition but works really well for heads! (did for me anyway!).
(38 months ago, Mar 8, 2021, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Change NPB Timeline - alexwilcox (2000)
another +1 here. Had a couple of NPB's recently - 14 days is far too long. And i have instant checkout enabled - but like you say it doesn't work for EVERY purchase.
(61 months ago, May 3, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Part out suggestions - alexwilcox (2000)
[...] This sounds great but isn't! I tried this method when I first started parting out sets, It takes forever to pull orders this way. Especially if you've parted [...]
(125 months ago, Feb 2, 2014, to Suggestions)