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View Thread Re: What would you do? - zorbanj (821)
This order: Politely refuse or cancel the order. Canceling the order puts you at risk of getting a neutral or negative feedback. Point out that shipping includes more than [...]
(3 months ago, Mar 4, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: King of the Dead wrong side torso - zorbanj (821)
[...] Should it be listed as new or used? :)
(3 months ago, Mar 1, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: How you deal with untrue complaints? - zorbanj (821)
[...] When you check, do you insert the legs into the torso? The torso may look fine, only to show a crack once the legs are inserted. This has saved me a couple of times.
(3 months ago, Feb 29, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Unused parts from part 4502 - Who is with me? - zorbanj (821)
[...] This is exactly what I note for any used set. Most sets have extra items listed in the inventory.
(3 months ago, Feb 28, 2024, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Store suspended with only two active NSS - zorbanj (821)
[...] I can see why you would point this out, but of the 7 total neutrals, 1 was from 2011, another 2 from 2012, 1 from 2014, 1 from 2015 and another from 2016. Only 1 is [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 28, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Strange order - zorbanj (821)
Ask him how he is able to supply 3 different shipping addresses. In Selling, spellonca writes: [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 23, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Can seller retaliate with negative feedback? - zorbanj (821)
[...] I didn't write this. You're quoting the message I responded to. [...] This keeps coming up - there is confusion as to what NSS includes.
(3 months ago, Feb 22, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Can seller retaliate with negative feedback? - zorbanj (821)
[...] [...] An NSS can be filed for any of the following reasons: The seller did not ship the order after payment was made. The order was received but was incomplete. The [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 22, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Glued tire and wheel question. - zorbanj (821)
This note prompted me to cut the rubber tires off of several of these. I see no indication on the rims of applied glue or uniform melting, as you would expect to see if it was [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 22, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: How to find inner box - zorbanj (821)
[...] If you post the set number for the box you are looking for, someone may have one laying around.
(3 months ago, Feb 20, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: LAST TWO SETS NEED GONE!!!!!! - zorbanj (821)
[...] Then why not disassemble them now and check the inventory? They will faster and at a higher price if the missing pieces are listed.
(3 months ago, Feb 17, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: LAST TWO SETS NEED GONE!!!!!! - zorbanj (821)
[...] If you plan on shipping these as assembled sets you should note that.
(3 months ago, Feb 16, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Variants Thread - February 12 - zorbanj (821)
[...] These false assertions about Dan are infuriating. [...] When I went through my inventory to add the requisite notes, I checked the price differential between my [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 15, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Hemorrhaging Sales - zorbanj (821)
[...] Could it be because one seller is based in Norway and the other is based in the Netherlands? Different postal systems with different shipping rates.
(3 months ago, Feb 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Paid but no order? - zorbanj (821)
Did you or the buyer get Bricklink's order email? In Problem Order, BrickOutLoud writes: [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 15, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: How to sell a huge collection - Need 'advice' - zorbanj (821)
[...] If you have absolutely no choice but to sell quickly, do what yorbrick suggested. Otherwise, I would sort it and sell the sets. You don't need to rebuild the sets, [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 14, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Feedback Extortion - zorbanj (821)
[...] Not yet. Depends on what they mean by "dealt with appropriately". Did you ask them? [...] If these are through Bricklink messages they are supposedly considered. [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 13, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Variant Merge - How do I sort this out - zorbanj (821)
[...] (URL)
(3 months ago, Feb 12, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Feedback - zorbanj (821)
(URL) Delete the incorrect feedback, then post new feedback. In Help, Andr3a42 writes: [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 12, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Zero feedback since 2021? - zorbanj (821)
[...] No need to worry. FB stays after changing a username change. I've had long stretches of inactivity myself.
(3 months ago, Feb 12, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Sharing wanted list feature coming soon - zorbanj (821)
Russell is far more diplomatic than I would be with some of the members around here. In Wanted, Teup writes: [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 11, 2024, to Wanted)
View Thread Re: How to block/stop a buyer - zorbanj (821)
[...] What do you hope to accomplish by blocking them? If there is no sale, you aren't going to get the time you wasted back. If the buyer eventually comes back and see [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 11, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Sharing wanted list feature coming soon - zorbanj (821)
If you are selling a set with missing pieces and a buyer wants to know what pieces are missing, you could share a wanted list of the missing pieces. The buyer could then easily [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 11, 2024, to Wanted)
View Thread Re: Folding Instructions: Yes or No? - zorbanj (821)
[...] I wold say no. I have some sets with larger instruction booklets, and [...] You can use a larger poly mailer with some cardboard as a backing board. [...] If you [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 8, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Did my best but still received neutral FB - zorbanj (821)
[...] Refunding the entire shipping cost of an order because of a 10 cent commodity part is a bit much. When postage up to 4 ounces was a flat $1.94 to any part of the US I [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 8, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Did my best but still received neutral FB - zorbanj (821)
[...] [...] The first one always stings a little bit. I wouldn't worry about it - this happens to just about every seller on here sooner or later. The "I emailed [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 8, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Uploading Images to Store - zorbanj (821)
[...] You will get the 403 error if the file size is too large or too small. Don't know what the cutoff is for too small, it started happening the past couple of months [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Allow for longer order history... - zorbanj (821)
I would go further and say all of the history should be available. Data storage costs are almost nothing nowadays. In Suggestions, Autour writes: [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 5, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: How do I get my double paid VAT back?? - zorbanj (821)
[...] See attached. This is shown to a seller for any order where VAT was collected. The 1st link "Download VAT receipt" shows you the order invoice with this statement: [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 4, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: How do I get my double paid VAT back?? - zorbanj (821)
This is helpful for the future, but will not help the buyer with their current problem. In Taxes, helge writes: [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 4, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: How do I get my double paid VAT back?? - zorbanj (821)
[...] Yes, this is exactly how it works. I would only add that the marketplace (BL) is *required* to collect the VAT. [...] If it was frequent and the courier or [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 4, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: How do I get my double paid VAT back?? - zorbanj (821)
Attached is a screenshot of shipping information I must fill out for an international shipping label. The black box is where the Bricklink IOSS number must be entered. If the [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 4, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: Feedback on having a Dog? - zorbanj (821)
What does your TOS say about it? I couldn't check - your store is closed. In General, uticabrix writes: [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 3, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: How do I get my double paid VAT back?? - zorbanj (821)
[...] [...] The IOSS number must be entered electronically when buying the postage. The seller messed up. [...] This is the correct answer. [...] [...] From the seller. [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 3, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: Sending photos to seller through bricklink - zorbanj (821)
2 problems with doing it this way: (1) You can upload only 1 photo at a time. (2) If the photo is too big you get an error: "The page cannot be displayed [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 3, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Sending photos to seller through bricklink - zorbanj (821)
[...] You can send a link to the photos through a bricklink message. I use wetransfer but you can use imgur, Flickr, etc. You can also send an email directly but I think it's [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 3, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: To text; or not to text? - zorbanj (821)
[...] [...] According to you, how long should a buyer have before an NPB is opened? Forever?
(4 months ago, Feb 2, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Bionicle is handled incredibly poorly - zorbanj (821)
[...] I'm sure he knows that, and I don't think that was the point.
(4 months ago, Feb 2, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Bionicle is handled incredibly poorly - zorbanj (821)
[...] Older sets with stickers have have the same issue. I've brought it up several times over the years, but nothing's going to be done about it.
(4 months ago, Feb 2, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: mystery sticker on brick - zorbanj (821)
[...] (Part B200stk01)
(4 months ago, Feb 2, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Variants Thread - January 31 - zorbanj (821)
Thank you for the clarification. I also saw this post after I posted myt question; (URL) In Catalog, BigBBricks writes: [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 1, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Variants Thread - January 31 - zorbanj (821)
Your post doesn't make any sense. In Catalog, Alfiesbricks writes: [...]
(4 months ago, Feb 1, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Variants Thread - January 31 - zorbanj (821)
[...] Why would Bricklink be concerned with you being able to sync with Bricklink's competitors?
(4 months ago, Feb 1, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Instructions for 910002 studgate - zorbanj (821)
I was able to download the hi-res version successfully. Here's a link: (URL) In Help, legomalego writes: [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Variants Thread - January 31 - zorbanj (821)
[...] I didn't know how to do this, so I am posting my notes. How to import an XML file into a Bricklink Wanted List (Windows Users): Download the XML file. Open [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Shipping big parts - zorbanj (821)
[...] See attached screencap for how to change a listing to manual. This is the from the "sell parts" screen.
(4 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Require consolidation - zorbanj (821)
No need. If I see a store with many lots of the same part in the same condition I least favorite the store and move on. I'm not scrolling though that mess. In Suggestions, [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Important proposal regarding catalog variants - zorbanj (821)
[...] I said this in another response: That's the dirty little secret: many of these variants are nearly worthless and do not remotely justify the effort. I added the comments [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 30, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Important proposal regarding catalog variants - zorbanj (821)
[...] Great post. [...] That's the dirty little secret: many of these variants are nearly worthless and do not remotely justify the effort. I added the comments and will [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 30, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Important proposal regarding catalog variants - zorbanj (821)
[...] Great post. You know this because you have been here a long time as have I. Others can't be bothered to learn the history. Before eBay forced a name change, Bricklink [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 30, 2024, to Catalog)

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