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View Thread Re: Plastic bags - peregrinator (772)
[...] I would gladly take them
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Plastic bags - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] Most supermarkets in the U.S. will accept plastic bags for recycling—including resealable baggies (someone correct me if I am wrong). You also could try to find [...]
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Plastic bags - MrPetovan (932)
I personally use the plastic bags people send me parts in to put in the parts I'm sending people, it doesn't completely evens out but it keeps the invasion in check. [...]
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Plastic bags - bluelou3rd (138)
I have a bunch of little plastic bags from my years of buying, who takes them back or who wants them?
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: What is this from - Ilikepandas (15)
I'll ask again in a few days someone else might know
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: What is this from - Ilikepandas (15)
yeah and idk when or how i got them
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: What is this from - tonnic (4348)
[...] Also non Lego. I do not know what brand they are but no Lego.
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: What is this from - Ilikepandas (15)
thanks what about these
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: What is this from - MrPetovan (932)
See answer to your original thread: (URL) Example: (URL) In General, Ilikepandas writes: [...]
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: What is this from - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] (URL)
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread What is this from - Ilikepandas (15)
hi so i asked about these a few days ago and i was told that they were custom i have a few custom legos and would like to know who makes/made them and ive had them for a long [...]
(36 months ago, May 10, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Selling manufactured error Lego - Grego (3899)
[...] You can search the forum for short shots or go here for a start (URL)
(36 months ago, May 9, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Selling manufactured error Lego - Stuart9 (1049)
There are a few who buy these. In General, IceWorm writes: [...]
(36 months ago, May 9, 2021, to General)
View Thread Selling manufactured error Lego - IceWorm (313)
Ok, so I was wondering if theres a collectors desire for manufacture error parts. I know that prints on the wrong colour pieces are deffo desirable but what I currently have [...]
(36 months ago, May 9, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - Texxy38 (89)
[...] This is especially true if you get to know that some rare parts are going to be used in a large project that may end-up in a show, museum or make a simple builder proud [...]
(36 months ago, May 9, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - stansbrickstore (302)
Thanks for all the replies everyone, I really appreciate all of the help. If I was to sell the parts individually, is there an easy way to tell what era the bricks are from, [...]
(36 months ago, May 8, 2021, to General)
View Thread BartsBrickHut Restarts !!! - Fazer8 (135)
I have decided to open my store again which specialises in part kits and spares and or repairs items. My headline offer is the original space shuttle (8480) in fair condition [...]
(36 months ago, May 8, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: what piece is this?? - bricks.steine (3366)
Not even custom printed, that parts are Playmobil ;-) Regards Stefan In General, Ilikepandas writes: [...]
(36 months ago, May 8, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: what piece is this?? - Vosblokjes (7197)
[...] If they are genuine 1x2 tiles then they are custom prints. But I see them a lot as well, they are not tiles, but smaller and no opening at the underside, but solid and [...]
(36 months ago, May 8, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: what piece is this?? - Ilikepandas (15)
hmmm oof thanks anyways
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: what piece is this?? - tEoS (5297)
Custom printed In General, Ilikepandas writes: [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread what piece is this?? - Ilikepandas (15)
hello anyone know what these pieces are thanks
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - MrPetovan (932)
The only way you can know what set a common part comes from is if it's assembled with at least 2 other parts (see (URL) ). My current LEGO bin contained several small [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - Akir (120)
[...] Mine is an exact copy of your story, you're not alone! I hate letting pieces go, I always think I missed something and I might still have rebuilt one more of my childhood [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - MrPetovan (932)
I agree, for the sets I discarded that had minifigs, I put them for sale individually as well. No luck for my current bin, almost devoid of any minifig. In General, peregrinator [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - peregrinator (772)
[...] All true, but the OP's store already has parts listed for sale. At the very least it's a good idea, if completing the sets is difficult, to separate out the minifigs [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - Akir (120)
I do it like that too - I try to find rare pieces in the heap, stickered ones, figures and others that only came in one set, and try to collect the parts for those sets. Then [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - MrPetovan (932)
Selling sets and selling parts isn't the same job, it doesn't require the same organization. I currently have several sets for sale each in their own bag (or on my [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - MrPetovan (932)
I had the same issue with the previous LEGO bin I purchased off Craigslist. What I did is start a ziploc bag for most of the identified sets, sort the parts between them using [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - renhoffman (7658)
If you're missing a lot, its better to sell the parts. When listing them, be sure to write in the comments what Era they are from. There are buyers looking for older bricks [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - rab1234 (1933)
If you know you're missing a lot of parts (especially the more rare parts), it would not make any sense to try to acquire the missing pieces unless you frequently [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Splitting old mixed lego into sets - peregrinator (772)
Why not list them as parts? Used parts definitely do sell on BrickLink - and you'll get a better price for them listed individually than as a bundle. Definitely list the [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Splitting old mixed lego into sets - stansbrickstore (302)
I'm just wondering if anyone can give me any advice if they've had a similar problem. A few years ago I bought a box of very old lego and I'm currently trying to [...]
(36 months ago, May 7, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - cplonsdale (311)
This is an over 18 site full of people obsessed (and I don't think obsessed is too strong a word...just look at the intensity and dedication shown by those people that [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Liquidate my inventory - MrPetovan (932)
It is open for me now? In General, CSC writes: [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - MrPetovan (932)
I'm sorry about that, I have been looking at how expensive any given set I can complete from my unsorted LEGO bins is, but ultimately if the set doesn't have some sort [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - MrPetovan (932)
You definitely aren't, when I sold my 8868 Airtech Claw Rig at 16, I immediately regretted it. (Set 8868-1) However, now that I'm back into the business of selling LEGO, [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - hkl22 (50)
[...] Yeah that's true. Well, I'm selling used parts from my old sets, but using some of that money to fund lego mocs, so I guess I haven't felt that that much [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - peregrinator (772)
Watching Lego go out the door doesn't make me sad, I know someone will make good use of it. What I don't like is that I now look at Lego and instead of looking forward [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Am I weird? - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] You are not the only one. I am currently in the process of liquidating my LEGO collection and while it is nice to have all that extra space and cash, it is sad to see [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Am I weird? - CSC (719)
I started listing and selling here on Bricklink this year and it has been fun to see where LEGO came from when it was my toy as a child 35 years ago. I started buying sets, parting [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Liquidate my inventory - CSC (719)
[...] And your store is closed, so nobody knows what they would buy.
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Liquidate my inventory - MrPetovan (932)
With free shipping from the lego.com store! In General, peregrinator writes: [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Liquidate my inventory - randyf (442)
[...] Expect to get 25-30% of average value if you are desperate and want to liquidate.
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: Liquidate my inventory - peregrinator (772)
[...] Without looking at your inventory, you would probably get around 1/2 or even less of the average value. Otherwise people could just buy new sets instead and get the same [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: yellow castle with a blue knight? - maxx3001 (2563)
[...] Any ideas?
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Liquidate my inventory - legomaster100 (159)
I am looking to liquidate my inventory/store to try to purchase a new Lego Star Wars and/or Harry Potter set The total right now is about 450$ to 500$ of average value and I am [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - DaddysBricks (2182)
[...] Don't know half the stuff in the response and will have to call "OIT" (aka) daughter, I'm to old school. I am sure I can figure it all out. Thanks for [...]
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - jbo210 (470)
Nita, That is an awesome tip for the QR code! I never knew you could do that! Thank you! :D
(36 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - cosmicray (3490)
[...] You can even get a QR code. Go to the Duck Duck Go search engine, type QR followed by the URL, bada boom, bada bing ! Nita Rae
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You need the pound sign if you include the /shop part. But as you say it works fine leaving off everything after the pound sign, which has the advantage of a shorter [...]
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] Works just fine for me without the pound symbol. (URL) redirects to (URL) Better yet, buy a domain name.
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - tons_of_bricks (12742)
[...] (URL) That pound symbol is important. Without it, it will just go to an error page on bricklink.
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: biz cards - yorbrick (1182)
[...] store.bricklink.com/daddysbricks
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread biz cards - DaddysBricks (2182)
trying to place address on biz card and want to make sure it goes to my store especially for potential customers. store.bricklink/daddysbricks.com How should it read?
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread 375 and 6075 with a blue knight? - maxx3001 (2563)
Did LEGO originally mean for the light gray knight to be a blue knight? Light gray was not a very normal color back then, but black, white, red and blue were. The castle is yellow, [...]
(37 months ago, May 5, 2021, to General)
View Thread Re: mx1142m - minibricks (31)
Transparent M Modulex does exist in 1x1, 1x2, 1x4. I have all of those. Karyn [...]
(45 months ago, Aug 20, 2020, to General)
View Thread Re: 8 x 8 dish - rick_holl (1427)
[...]
(51 months ago, Mar 9, 2020, to General)
View Thread Re: mx1142m - Sadler_Bricks (1707)
Nice mix here I'm doing something similar to create a nice color grid for my store I do 3 high but yes will be harder to get all the colors I have most at the moment Sadler_Bricks
(56 months ago, Oct 10, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: mx1142m - maxx3001 (2563)
[...] There are two different M logo bricks, the old ones and the newer ones. There are even a few very rare colors found, like dark red and a bluish green. See picture for [...]
(56 months ago, Oct 9, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: Make website mobile-friendly - Adjour (2456)
[...] I use my tablet to pull orders and its meh, could be better, but I've used my phone to check prices or sell rates when in a store sometimes and its awful. I end [...]
(61 months ago, May 1, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: Make website mobile-friendly - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It depends what you are buying. If just minifigures, then a normal to larger smart phone screen would be fine if there was a decent interface. Similarly, if buying from [...]
(61 months ago, May 1, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: Make website mobile-friendly - calsbricks (8510)
[...] Couldn't agree more. :D
(61 months ago, May 1, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: Make website mobile-friendly - crazylegoman (1091)
I cannot figure out why someone would try to use Bricklink on a phone. A tablet maybe, but even the biggest phone screens wouldn't be enough to make good use of this site [...]
(61 months ago, May 1, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - bb414973 (189)
[...] I understand, grading would be difficult if it was on a mandated scale, but each store should be able to differentiate between Used (Like New), Used (Fine) [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 1, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - Addict2Brick (626)
The comment section is great for adding whether or not a piece if mint or has issues. Honestly, any real universal grading system would result in a nightmare for both buyers [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 1, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - bb414973 (189)
[...] Adding a part to your BO inventory is a 3-click, same-page process once you've found the part. I get the feeling that BL has a far more convoluted method, but I use [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 1, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - crazylegoman (1091)
[...] If you're parting out a new set, yes; the same doesn't hold true for adding Pick-A-Brick to a store or other parts bought as new for the purpose of reselling. [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 1, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Exactly. New, you part out and list an entire set all at once. Used, you track down and list a single piece. Then the next one is the same piece, but you have to list [...]
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - SylvainLS (46)
[...] With New, you can easily part out sets into your inventory. With Used, when you don’t know which sets the parts are from (and whether they are all there), it’s [...]
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - crazylegoman (1091)
[...] That definitely changes the meaning, but it still doesn't make sense. Has there been some change in the way parts are added to a store when they are used? David
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Replace “to inventory” with “to put in your store’s inventory.”
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - crazylegoman (1091)
[...] I have no idea what you mean by that. The inventories in the catalog are submitted by users, and they're generally inventoried using new sets, not used. David
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: AJAX error while searching for stores - SylvainLS (46)
[...] (Just in case: You get Classic “By Shop” by clicking “Classic” then “By Shop” on the menu bar in the WL page.) It shows the list of stores ordered by the number [...]
(76 months ago, Jan 22, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: AJAX error while searching for stores - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] The Classic view does exactly the same as the New view. For many it can be helpful enough to know about the existence of the Classic view.
(76 months ago, Jan 22, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: AJAX error while searching for stores - xenocryst (65)
[...] You keep saying this in all the threads, and maybe I’m just dense, but Classic is so inscrutable to me that it may as well also be broken.
(76 months ago, Jan 22, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: AJAX error while searching for stores - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] The Classic Wanted View By Shop still works.
(76 months ago, Jan 22, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: 'blservice@bricklink.com' as the sending addr - crazylegoman (1091)
[...] It USED to work like you mention. It's been less than a year that it's been broken. David
(78 months ago, Dec 18, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Clearing should be the same as Paid - crazylegoman (1091)
[...] Interesting... I've never used that before, but it's good to know. Thanks, David
(80 months ago, Oct 22, 2017, to General)
View Thread 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)
View Thread Re: Clearing should be the same as Paid - crazylegoman (1091)
I just checked my order received page, and there is no "clearing" status, just the same 7 options that we've had for a while now. David
(80 months ago, Oct 21, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Please give the forum a make over. - TheBrickGuys (13264)
[...] All you have to do is set up a page with the setting you like and then save it as a favorite up on your favorites bar and you wont have to keep clicking on the options. [...]
(86 months ago, Apr 10, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Please give the forum a make over. - Steineflut (4227)
[...] Okay, I get how we all love that nothing ever changes and that we love to keep stuff the way it is but seriously, the guy is absolutely right!!! And I am sure that this [...]
(86 months ago, Apr 10, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Please give the forum a make over. - legoman77 (3628)
[...] I like that. John P
(86 months ago, Apr 10, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Please give the forum a make over. - tweegster (289)
:)
(86 months ago, Apr 10, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Please give the forum a make over. - TheBrickGuys (13264)
[...] In other words, take at least a few minutes to learn the basics. You can not make it any easier if you don't bother to try to learn it. In the same amount of time [...]
(86 months ago, Apr 10, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Please give the forum a make over. - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] Already possible. Click the balloon or link below the page 'Show entire thread on 1 page'. [...] Already there. Click the 'Without repliedls' on top [...]
(86 months ago, Apr 10, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Pay Your Fees Now! (please?) - crazylegoman (1091)
I totally agree. I've always thought that it was worded rudely. David
(93 months ago, Sep 5, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - HeinousJones (374)
[...] Thank you for your help, and thank you for having the vintage pieces I needed to recreate my police boat from 1978. I thought I had dealt with you in the past. I did [...]
(95 months ago, Jun 30, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - WoutR (919)
[...] The "Apply Order" button seems to assume that I only order for one wanted list at a time. Also, for some reason is does not seem to work always but I have not tested [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 28, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - Classicsmiley (285)
[...] Now, you have the option of applying an order to a wanted list. On the new Wanted List page, select the wanted list in question, and then click the Apply Order button [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 28, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - par016 (7590)
[...] Because that can be switched on and off in your settings and can be accessed on your orders page. See this post: (URL) -Pete
(96 months ago, Jun 28, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - par016 (7590)
[...] You mean the "See items in order on wanted list" which would bring up all the wanted list items in your order and then you could delete them if you wanted? -Pete
(96 months ago, Jun 28, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - HeinousJones (374)
[...] It most certainly did. After completing a purchase, there was a button to "Remove items from Wanted List". Worked like a charm. I used it (literally) hundreds [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 28, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: BUY function woes - par016 (7590)
[...] It didn't do it for you on the old BrickLink so I am not sure how it is "WAY more work." With the new "have" feature, which BrickLink is still fixing a few bugs [...]
(96 months ago, Jun 24, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: Please remove cancelled spam posts - crazylegoman (1091)
I totally agree. David
(102 months ago, Dec 8, 2015, to General)
View Thread Re: 测试 - Brettj666 (1111)
[...] I think a real one would be labelled admin
(117 months ago, Sep 16, 2014, to General)
View Thread Re: Sort by best price at Min Qty. - crazylegoman (1091)
That's a good idea. I always wondered why that function wasn't built into the search before. David
(121 months ago, May 29, 2014, to General)
View Thread Re: More Forum Bans Please - crazylegoman (1091)
[...] Since when has the BL forum ever been the place to add something productive? That's that the Catalog is for. David
(123 months ago, Mar 28, 2014, to General)
View Thread Re: Not having Google search is killing our sales - mnementh (23223)
[...] Just wanted to point out that you have replied to an 8 month old thread. In the time since this thread was posted, Google has been allowed to crawl the site, and BrickLink [...]
(125 months ago, Jan 16, 2014, to General)

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