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View Thread Re: Stickers Package Type - yorbrick (1182)
[...] The sticker sheets I have appear to be a mixture of both volume and weight bound. The majority of the volume bound ones have dimensions, but not all. Ideally, these probably [...]
(18 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Parting out a set not recognized in catalog - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Instead of parting out 4 copies of set 10291-1, are you changing the numbers in the boxes on the part out screen to 1 copy of set 10291-4? As doing that will cause this [...]
(18 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Questions regarding VAT - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Be aware that not all sellers here will charge VAT, or be able supply a VAT invoice.
(18 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Taxes)
View Thread Re: What is the norm here - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It shouldn't happen but it does. Something else you can do, especially if the parts are cheap, is double up by ordering the same parts from other sellers if you are [...]
(18 days ago, Apr 11, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Refund timeframe - yorbrick (1182)
[...] How did you pay through stripe, as bank transfer refunds can be a few days, back to credit card can take a couple of weeks to show depending on issuer.
(19 days ago, Apr 10, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Want a laugh !! - yorbrick (1182)
At least it didn't go missing in the post!
(20 days ago, Apr 9, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: 10% OFF! Cheapest price Barracuda Bay in EU. - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Did Germany leave the EU?
(20 days ago, Apr 9, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Lego boxes - yorbrick (1182)
You need a store to sell them here.
(21 days ago, Apr 8, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: what was your first LEGO set? - yorbrick (1182)
I don't think I had one. My childhood LEGO was second hand, we had a bucket full of it. But no sets, instructions, or boxes. Maybe that is why I have always enjoyed building [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 8, 2024, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Getting logged out/Search function - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Which browser? Are you using one with a setting that clears cookies when closing the browser? [...] Searching for what? LEGO parts, or how to solve your issue?
(22 days ago, Apr 7, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Looking to spend 10k new sets any kind - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Try here ... (URL)
(23 days ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Sellers Beware - yorbrick (1182)
[...] If you want to warn others, then leave appropriate feedback.
(23 days ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: How to charge customers per x amount of lots - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It isn't.
(23 days ago, Apr 6, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Give up overseas shipping? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Wow. What a sweeping statement.
(23 days ago, Apr 6, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Setting Orders to Complete! - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Sure there are work arounds to solve a problem. But if a seller wants to remove a method, they cannot and are warned it is because there are open orders (even if [...]
(24 days ago, Apr 5, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Setting Orders to Complete! - yorbrick (1182)
[...] There is a reason sellers might want to set an order to complete. If you want to delete an old shipping method, you cannot if there is an open order using that method, [...]
(24 days ago, Apr 5, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: SELLING SOME O/M RARE MARBLED STUFF. question - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Read the note in the catalogue entry.
(24 days ago, Apr 5, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: How to charge customers per x amount of lots - yorbrick (1182)
Personally, I think it is better to use the existing tools, such as using a minimum lot value or maximum number of lots as these are displayed in the store. Using more hidden [...]
(24 days ago, Apr 5, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Cancelled order - yorbrick (1182)
[...] There is no way a seller can block zero feedback buyers, so some sellers just cancel orders. You can leave feedback if you like, but you will get a negative back. For [...]
(25 days ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Are other themes possible? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] There is no chance for licensed themes to be done without the IP holder's agreement.
(25 days ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: what is max number of neutral and neg comment - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I cannot see LEGO banning someone selling on bricklink for using a small number of bags with 100 parts in each, when this is how LEGO sells its products. Especially now [...]
(25 days ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: New filter based on % off - yorbrick (1182)
[...] If this was common buyer behaviour because a tool allows it, sellers would double their prices and offer 50 % off on everything. Some already do that type of thing, [...]
(25 days ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: what is max number of neutral and neg comment - yorbrick (1182)
[...] There are no limits. It is up to potential buyers to look at feedback and decide for themselves.
(25 days ago, Apr 4, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: New filter based on % off - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Just sort by % off descending.
(26 days ago, Apr 3, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Wishlists (like amazon) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Voted no, because of the idea of supporting content creators. This would be abused from both sides. The buyer has no idea if the seller sends the item. Similarly, there [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 3, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Why can't I access the instructions? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] LEGO cannot be seen to be making money from intellectual property that they have no agreement to use. If they allow instructions to be available for designs based on [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 3, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: BL says 2 Lots for sale but I just see one?!? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] One is a superlot, so doesn't show by default.
(27 days ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] The buyer got their refund to which they were entitled to. Site specific rights such as the ability to place orders, feedback, etc are not cover by legal rights.
(27 days ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Shpment went AWOL, Refund is complete - yorbrick (1182)
[...] File it or ignore it.
(27 days ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Missing Pieces from an Order: 2 times now - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Of course it is best that s seller contacts the buyer if they are missing parts. But not all sellers do. So if some parts are especially important to the buyer then indicating [...]
(28 days ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Mattel Buys BrickLink - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Was it ever up though? Some of it is very BL specific humour for those in the know.
(28 days ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Trades)
View Thread Re: LEGO To Impose Lifetime Limits w/ LEGO Max - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It wouldn't be a bad idea if not an Aprils Fools joke. Think of how much prices would rocket for existing stock.
(28 days ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Bricklink implement 1 suggestion annually - yorbrick (1182)
[...] If they implement this suggestion, then they would have fulfilled this year's quota and they wouldn't need to implement another until next year!
(28 days ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Weird Seller - yorbrick (1182)
[...] If every British person that buys from him complains, then chances are he sends poor quality parts. Can't you just file a cancellation request, if he refuses then [...]
(28 days ago, Apr 1, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Missing Pieces from an Order: 2 times now - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yes, I was serious. If the buyer is having the same issue with multiple orders, it makes sense to ask sellers not to ship if they cannot fulfill the whole order or the [...]
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Missing Pieces from an Order: 2 times now - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Put a note with the order ... DO NOT SHIP IF MISSING PARTS A, B AND C.
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I think the direction of travel is actually the opposite. We have seen it with GDPR laws, tax laws, the German packaging law. That is, if an American seller wants to [...]
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yes, and if a seller says they will NPB a buyer for not paying, the buyer just needs to pay then cancel to avoid the NPB.
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It used to be that lego.com PAB orders were not returnable. They have changed their rules so that they are now returnable so long as the whole PAB order is returned. [...]
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Any theories on why a used part costs more ? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It can happen when a once relatively hard to find part suddenly becomes more common as it is in a new set. There is often a lag for prices to stabilise especially if [...]
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] There is a downside to this though. If an EU (or UK) buyer wants to cancel an order and not receive an NPB, then it is better to pay, then invoke their right [...]
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Seller not Replying to Postage Question - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You could message them and ask them why ...!
(29 days ago, Mar 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It has not been abused. Tge seller refunded you according to the law. However your right to cancel is totally different to the right for a seller or marketplace to refuse [...]
(30 days ago, Mar 30, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...]
(30 days ago, Mar 30, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: EU Right of Withdrawal - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You accept the NPB and move on. You ordered goods, paid for them, the seller supplied them and you chose to return them under your EU right to cancel and the seller [...]
(30 days ago, Mar 30, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Closing store for holidays ? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] If it is more than a couple of days, close it.
(30 days ago, Mar 30, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Boarding the Tantive IV Inventory - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It is being done. Preliminary here ... (URL)
(1 month ago, Mar 29, 2024, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: Searching for multiple sets from one buyer? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Click want in the top banner and create a wants list.
(1 month ago, Mar 29, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Ordered new Lego, sold me used Lepin pieces - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Probably none. I imagine that is why they deregister rather than get suspended.
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: IF YOUR WAITING ON A DELIVERY FROM ME SORRY - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You are probably better off emailing your customers than posting it here.
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Announce)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Not here. You can get basic tracking that has no proper insurance. Royal Mail will refund up to a small amount for loss or serious damage but it isn't actually insurance, [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yes but it isn't much. £20 for tracked parcels and £50 for signed for. And it doesn't necessarily cover things like the condition of the box of an expensive set [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You can offer what you like through instant checkout. Insurance is for you. If you offer a cheaper method with no insurance and the buyer chooses it, you are still responsible [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Ordered new Lego, sold me used Lepin pieces - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It is good the account is no longer active, although not being registered suggests they made that choice rather than being suspended or banned. In the future, do yourself [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Missing pieces on a set - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Which set was it, and which parts were missing? As not all sets have to have all the parts in the inventory to be considered complete when used.
(1 month ago, Mar 27, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How should I react to NPB? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] (URL) Did you follow this and request the cancellation, or did you just message the seller asking them to cancel it? If you have the NPB completed against you, then [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 27, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Minifigure number before set inventoried? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] If you know the figure's name you can search for it to see if it has been added.
(1 month ago, Mar 27, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Possible to view details of purged orders? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Did you keep the email with the order details?
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Financial Times of London LEGO Vid - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I've only skim watched it so far but will watch it properly later. It looks professionally done.
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: BL refund (as buyer) not received - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Bricklink cannot help you here. If it was paid outside of Bricklink, the refund has to be done via PayPal and not via Bricklink. Even if it was done via onsite payment, [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: New custom Lego minifigures - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It will be interesting to see how often people try to add them to the catalogue, or if any get listed under current listings especially where they have official prints. [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Dubious identification mails - or not? - yorbrick (1182)
Are the emails coming from bricklink.com?
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: EMAIL FROM BRICKLINK TEAM - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Same here. It looks genuine and has good advice in it.
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Real price on complete shop - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You have got so many empty boxes and instructions though. They are going to be very hard to sell to another seller.
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Bricklink vs. Brickset - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I'd trust bricklink over brickset when it comes to Inventories. Brickset imports them from other places.
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: The order came wrong - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Why are you paying 100% of the order value in tax?
(1 month ago, Mar 24, 2024, to Problem Order)
View Thread Re: Can anyone identify this printed tile? - yorbrick (1182)
It looks like it was printed on a printer rather than pad printed.
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Question about set 40712 availabilty on BL - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yeah Chinese sellers often have large numbers of promos. Once I was asked by someone as I left a LEGO Store if I wanted to sell the promotional set I had been given (for [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: WARNING! Login from new device phishing emai - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I did a few yesterday with fake details. They instantly ask you for the OTP once you have entered the account details, so presumably they are not being read by a human [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Getting quotes - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I found something similar. When I was shipping internationally, most quotes were not accepted but I believe that was mainly because (1) most domestic customers [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Change filters on Wanted Lists - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I don't think it makes a difference. The ability to set your own default settings for searches (whether on want lists or catalogue searches) has been suggested [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: WARNING! Login from new device phishing emai - yorbrick (1182)
[...] That is partly so they can monitor communication and partly (probably mostly) to stop deals being done outside of eBay. Anonymity is just a by-product. Here, [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: 92590 Backpack open - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Rucksack!
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Catalog Requests)
View Thread Re: WARNING! Login from new device phishing emai - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I checked earlier, the .net site is about two months old and the bricklink-com.co just two weeks. Whether it is linked to merges, I don't know. Haven't some people [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Something to keep in mind about picture reqs - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Have they changed it then? It used to be that a quote didn't send the seller's email address or postal address.
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Selling bulk Lego help - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You won't get a good price if you sell it as mixed up bulk.
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: WARNING! Login from new device phishing emai - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It must be a different one, as the .net one that goes to bricklink-com.co doesn't really look anything like the frontpage of BL. No BDP banner, no "Browse" [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: WARNING! Login from new device phishing emai - yorbrick (1182)
[...] The OTP doesn't work anyway, as the scammers can get the user to send the OTP code to them.
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Paypal package tracking - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I imagine it will be regional, based on what the local postal providers can offer. It shouldn't affect bricklink sales at all though. It is up to sellers to provide [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Phishing emails - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Do yourself a favour. Set up a filter to automatically delete any email from support@Policyking.net.
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Phishing email - yorbrick (1182)
The OTP codes are going to be useless to combat scammers. The current phishing scam is asking people to sign in with their user name and password. Once those are entered, on [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Administrative)
View Thread Re: Is Bricklink sending out login alerts? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] No doubt they are scam emails. If you go to policyking.net then it redirects to (URL) and shows a fake bricklink login page. The only active boxes are for your user name [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Problem with order - yorbrick (1182)
[...] And you think the Italian post service will do the same?
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Problem with order - yorbrick (1182)
[...] They already said that the tracking indicates it has been delivered. The mail provider won't refund when they say they have delivered it.
(1 month ago, Mar 21, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Sales to new members - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You cannot stop buyers with no feedback placing an order. You can refuse to sell to them but you risk negative feedback if you refuse to supply an order placed.
(1 month ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: New minifigure assembled/unassembled - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Same here. But I guess the problem is all the sellers that have assembled their figures would take a hit on their perceived value as their new stock becomes used, and [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How many mistakes in an order are OK? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Even then, I'd still inform (without complaining) the seller about it. At least they know they have made an error and can correct their inventory and hopefully [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 19, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: How many mistakes in an order are OK? - yorbrick (1182)
None. Always inform the seller about errors.
(1 month ago, Mar 19, 2024, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Need "Item For Sale Condition" Clarification - yorbrick (1182)
[...] The one I remember seeing it done on - Yoda's Lightsaber - was not a normal retail set and supposedly special. Whether that is due to licensing or the nature of the [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 19, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Need "Item For Sale Condition" Clarification - yorbrick (1182)
[...] There is nothing special or unique in that set so there shouldn't be an issue with the listing. If there was a sticker sheet or decorated part that only came in [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 19, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Need "Item For Sale Condition" Clarification - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I don't believe you are, although it might be dependent on the set. When it first came out, someone was trying to sell (Set 5006290-1) in a similar way, missing [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 18, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Huge lot of 90s-00s Star Wars and HP - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Random unsorted bulk is worth very little. If you want a good price, you need to sort it.
(1 month ago, Mar 16, 2024, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Require 1 Feedback to Post in Forums - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yes. Just report and they quickly vanish if you auto hide cancelled posts. People that feel the need to reply to them are a bigger problem, so they get added to the ignore [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 16, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: OTP - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Are you reloading or refreshing the page? That generates a new code each time.
(1 month ago, Mar 16, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: OTP - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You probably need to slow down. Generate one code, wait for it to arrive and then enter it. They reset if you generate a new one, so you could be entering an old one [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 16, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Require 1 Feedback to Post in Forums - yorbrick (1182)
[...] So new users with issues are banned from getting help?
(1 month ago, Mar 16, 2024, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: One time pin random generation - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I just generated one. Were you trying to change anything in your store?
(2 months ago, Mar 15, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Tile 1x1 / tile 1x2 - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I disagree. It should not be based on what came first, especially where the change between them predates Bricklink and the internet. Nobody was calling these 3070 and [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 15, 2024, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Tile 1x1 / tile 1x2 - yorbrick (1182)
[...] They haven't been merged there are still separate entries for normal (with groove) and without groove. (Part 3070) (Part 3070a) (Part 3069) (Part 3069a) [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 15, 2024, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 3022 Colour - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Because it is not a 'known' colour. It exists, but is not known.
(2 months ago, Mar 14, 2024, to Catalog)

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