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View Thread Adding comments to a lot or part in the cart - nadav_birger (33)
Hi, Is it possible as a buyer to add personal comment to a lot or part in the cart? By personal I mean that it will only be visible to me and not the seller. Currently it is [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 26, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Canada First Bricks 71710 - popsicle (6666)
[...] If you're referring to the store's listing? (URL) ... then it's the instructions. Yes, it can be confusing for the uninitiated. btw, you can always put [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 25, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Canada First Bricks 71710 - TristonLi (3)
I just wanted to ask if anyone knows if the 71710 is the box or instruction. I am very confused!
(29 months ago, Dec 25, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Just buying the pieces - Brettj666 (1111)
[...] alternatively, you can look for a used set and just sell the instructions, buy a new set and ask the seller to de box it for you. Buying it individually will almost [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 24, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Just buying the pieces - yorbrick (1185)
[...] You should be aware that if a set is rare (demand higher than supply) then some of the parts are also likely to be rare. And will probably end up costing more [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 24, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Just buying the pieces - beaverbrick (566)
[...] You can add a sets inventory to a 'Wanted List' (see pic). You can then use the Wanted List to search for stores that have all the parts.
(29 months ago, Dec 24, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Just buying the pieces - Joe1997 (156)
Hello. Odd question but is there a way to just buy the pieces of the set? Like I wanted to check if this was a feature. Select an option where you can get the pieces you're [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 24, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - crxefx (2582)
Lol! Merry Christmas also :)
(29 months ago, Dec 24, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - allstar005317 (381)
[...] My store has free shipping on orders of $20 or more!
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - tons_of_bricks (12777)
[...] Free shipping over $60
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - popsicle (6666)
[...] There are many excellent sellers with stores that offer conditional “free shipping” and if you come upon a store that doesn’t, simply ask ahead of ordering. You may be [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - Brickitty (6460)
[...] Oh, and Merry Christmas to all!
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - Brickitty (6460)
[...] Normally, I offer free shipping on domestic orders over $200, though I'm considering lowering the threshold for 2022. But since it's Christmastime, I'll temporarily [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - peregrinator (777)
[...] We offer free shipping over $100
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - CLBoyce (58)
(URL) I've placed a couple satisfactory orders with this store. Free shipping over $35.00.
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - CLBoyce (58)
(URL) If I come across any more Ill post them.
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - Stuart9 (1071)
If you order nothing from me you get free shipping. ;) Sorry, couldn’t resist, merry Christmas. 🎄 In Buying, batman11223 writes: [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Free Shipping on orders over "X" Amount? - batman11223 (530)
Looking for stores that offer free shipping on certain order totals
(29 months ago, Dec 23, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: diverse Legoteile kaufen - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, Use a Wanted List: (URL) And then use the Buy Page to find store(s) with your parts: (URL)
(29 months ago, Dec 21, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread diverse Legoteile kaufen - Stoni0815 (5)
Hi, ich habe mal eine Frage. Ich bin dabei, unsere alten lego Sets (hauptsächlich Star Wars und lego technic) wieder aufzubauen. leider fehlen mir hin und wieder ein [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 21, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Не получается оплатить через PayPal - popsicle (6666)
[...] The problem is not solely with the banks, but with PayPal. Rather than packing up and leaving the marketplace (as they spoke of early on) they ultimately decided [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 20, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Не получается оплатить через PayPal - MockoNacko (17)
Спасибо огромное!
(29 months ago, Dec 20, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Не получается оплатить через PayPal - enig (6346)
[...] A common problem with Russian banks :( Ask your seller to manually create a PayPal invoice from their PayPal account. There are two ways to create a payment request [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 20, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Не получается оплатить через PayPal - MockoNacko (17)
Всем привет! Никто не подскажет как решить проблему с оплатой через PayPal? Пробовал с компьютера и с телефона, но без успеха
(29 months ago, Dec 20, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Looking for life size glued models again! - PBM (3395)
xbump In Buying, PBM writes: [...]
(29 months ago, Dec 19, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: BL inform me if items are for sale? - Shiny_Stuff (1291)
[...] I am saving up my notifications for just the right time. I have yet to decide when that will be, if ever. .
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: BL inform me if items are for sale? - StickyBrickit (385)
[...] Aha that's great, thanks very much! :-)
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: BL inform me if items are for sale? - par016 (7668)
[...] Here's where the "Notify" checkbox is located on your wanted list
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: BL inform me if items are for sale? - par016 (7668)
[...] Yes, you can add any part to your wanted list in a specific color, condition, quantity, and maximum price. Then make sure that "notify" is checked next to it. What [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: BL inform me if items are for sale? - StickyBrickit (385)
[...] Also by seller I mean any seller in the UK not a specific seller.
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread BL inform me if items are for sale? - StickyBrickit (385)
Hi all, Is there any way for BL to let me know if a specific part is for sale and if so how refined is the criteria? Say I want to know if a seller makes available at least [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Still need 3 LEGO Life on Mars certificates - faro (2847)
Hi Bricklinkers, I already have copy of 4 existing certificates but the goal is to find all 7 (known to be in existence) ones. I want to check the market, so see my wanted [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Yikes! This store does not have any matches. - hpoort (413)
[...] You have reached the browsing limit. There is an unspecified limited number of store pages you may visit in a day or so. Try again tomorrow and you will be good to go [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Yikes! This store does not have any matches. - wildchicken13 (876)
[...] Welcome to BrickLink!
(30 months ago, Dec 15, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Yikes! This store does not have any matches. - MRGolden51 (79)
Yikes! This store does not have any matches. I'll presume that I 'messed up some setting somewhere' since every Seller's page shows the above "Yikes!" notification, [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 14, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: How do I used a coupon? - crimson30 (374)
[...] Tiny drop-down indeed. Every now and then, I see my coupons and notice that I didn't use it for a purchase I just made. It sure would be nice if it were more prominent, [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 14, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: How do I used a coupon? - peregrinator (777)
[...] In step 3, I believe, when you choose a payment method, to the bottom left corner of the box is a tiny drop-down. You can choose the coupon there.
(30 months ago, Dec 14, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: How do I used a coupon? - StickyBrickit (385)
[...] Ps - excuse the typos I hardly slept last night! lol...
(30 months ago, Dec 14, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread How do I used a coupon? - StickyBrickit (385)
I've negotiated a discount on a bulk buy and the seller created me a coupon, which I can see in the menu (My Bricklink > Coupons). It's one that gives 10% reduction. [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 14, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: All shops show 0 inventory!!! - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] Try after clearing the cache, remove the cookies and closing the browser?
(30 months ago, Dec 13, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: All shops show 0 inventory!!! - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I don’t know what is “too much,” that’s why I used quotes ;) There’s a “daily” counter but I don’t know on which “day” it runs.  It may be reinitialized during the [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 13, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: All shops show 0 inventory!!! - SylvainLS (46)
[...] If you don’t have filters in the way, I think this happens when you’ve browsed stores “too much.”
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Stock X FYI - yorbrick (1185)
[...] So buy on bricklink instead!
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Stock X FYI - Stuart9 (1071)
Now I understand, thanks for the heads up. In Buying, Scoots writes: [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Stock X FYI - Stuart9 (1071)
Thank you, never checked out that site, makes more sense to me now. Might take a look, could turn up something interesting. In Buying, tEoS writes: [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Stock X FYI - tEoS (5297)
The verification process on Stock X (a different website) seems to involve placing a sticker on the packaging. This seems to have ruined their Lego set box. It is just [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Stock X FYI - Stuart9 (1071)
Sorry, finding it difficult to understand what you are trying to say. :( In Buying, Scoots writes: [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Stock X FYI - Scoots (0)
When you purchase Lego’s from this auction site they have to get verified before they are sent to the buyer. Struck x then puts a sticker that says “verified “ on the box. [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 12, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Vancouver Lower Mainland BC - JackyCanada (11)
[...] Thank you!
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: WOW - What an experience! - tec (61)
fantastic story. thanks for sharing
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Checkout total incorrect? - Poncke (100)
[...] Apparently this has been an issue for a long time, but has not been fixed yet. The biggest worry is why it has to take so long to fix something as important as a check [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Checkout total incorrect? - Dino (479)
[...] But that's idiotic! If I know the amount of the additional costs, I also know what they are and can name them.
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Checkout total incorrect? - psusaxman2000 (291)
[...] The total will also include other fees that the seller might have as well as potential shipping cost event though they are not displayed. If you continue into the process, [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Checkout total incorrect? - stecre (2006)
Am I being stupid here? The order total is 4 Euros more than the item total + the VAT ??
(30 months ago, Dec 10, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: WOW - What an experience! - popsicle (6666)
[...] I've say it before: wish such shared positive experiences were posted more frequently around here. What a nice first reading of the forum to enjoy with my coffee [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 9, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - Nicolasamico37 (1066)
Not this store, it was in another store in France.
(30 months ago, Dec 9, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: WOW - What an experience! - Poncke (100)
[...] Cheers Stuart
(30 months ago, Dec 9, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: WOW - What an experience! - Stuart9 (1071)
Thanks for posting, nice to hear heart warming stories and not the usual problems we see. Worked out who it was from the feedback, looks like it’s certainly not a one off, best [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 9, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread WOW - What an experience! - Poncke (100)
Placed an order at a store and got in touch with the owner, a very friendly lovely lady. I placed the order but didn't check out, as I was checking my options. Then I received [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 9, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - fire6113 (2)
[...] Here an idea. I am guessing you use pay pal to pay??? Now for the seller and buyer protections to be LIVE you need to send to the shipping address listed on the pay [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 9, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - zorbanj (822)
I would disagree. Definition states "another form such as accessory packs or Pick A Brick". Accessory packs and Pick A Brick are examples of "another form". Otherwise the definition [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - rab1234 (1970)
Haha. Vinegar smell does disappear on its own pretty quickly. I’ve only ever ended up with one cigarette smoke batch. I couldn’t even stand the smell so I threw it all out [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - rab1234 (1970)
And I’ve sold used figs (including a $60 used fig) that the buyer turned around and listed as new for double the price. I don’t trust a “new” bricklink item and I’d never [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - legoman77 (3628)
[...] At what point do they again smell like Lego? If they smell like vinegar and you put oil on them, do they smell like salad. If someone at Lego production passes by the bagging [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Then add some salt and oil and they’ll smell and taste like fish & chips? ;) :P Anyway, vinegar can be rinced and pretty quickly “evaporates.”
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - yorbrick (1185)
[...] Yes it is interpretation. There is nothing to say only sold by LEGO after the such as, and such as implies it is not an exhaustive list. Whereas they do specifically [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - yorbrick (1185)
[...] Then they smell like vinegar!
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - iprice (1252)
[...] Did you buy from this guy - (URL) Horrendous.
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - rab1234 (1970)
I would disagree based on the definition: New Parts - Parts are brand new, taken directly from new sets or were purchased "as new" in another form such as accessory packs or Pick [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - rab1234 (1970)
I don't agree with it, but technically, they can be sold as new: New Parts - Parts are brand new, taken directly from new sets or were purchased "as new" in another form such [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
By the way, I can change my address and buy from dutch stores. That is already possible now, its just cumbersome. Using shipping address would make it easier. In fact, you can [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
Ive worked for paypal for a couple of years, I know how it works. "I think a seller should have the right to choose especially where there are different costs to them." They [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - yorbrick (1185)
[...] I think a seller should have the right to choose especially where there are different costs to them. [...] What is not true? Are you denying paypal charges a cross [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
Re the blocked users, I agree. I disagree with the locking down countries for buyers, its close minded thinking. I live in the EU, I am used to buying from other (EU) [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - legoman77 (3628)
[...] As new as a smoker's lungs. John P
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread ATAT gear racks - Sir_Maximus (181)
Alright when is someone going to part out an ATAT and sell me some of those new gear racks? I want them already haha
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - yorbrick (1185)
[...] Sellers used to be able to see this information and they changed it, for whatever reason. Unless there is a good reason to change it back, I doubt they will. If anything [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
[...] Ok. Your PO address is in the same country right? So this is the message when trying to change the shipping address "You can only have addresses assigned to one country [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
[...] Ok let me check again. Thanks
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - tons_of_bricks (12777)
[...] Well then, I'm not sure. But when I check my account setting, it shows my house address, but when I click on an order placed in our store, it shows our PO box address. [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
I cannot change the address before committing to buy and then the shipping cost have already been added. Also, why shouldn't I be allowed to have a shipping address in another [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - tons_of_bricks (12777)
[...] You should be able to change your address on checkout. We use PO box for our store address, but when I just recently purchased on Bricklink a few days ago, it had our [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
I don't want a second account to see who blocked me, just update the site so that as a seller I can see the same thing as a buyer As for asking persons to open an account [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - gabgenqc (165)
[...] That's why you always need to read store terms before buying. I, too, wrote in my store terms that I'm a smoke free house. I really think that, even if the parts [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - yorbrick (1185)
[...] Sure you can, so long as you believe the seller is trustworthy. If a seller sells new parts and you don't build with them, they are still in the same unused condition. [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - yorbrick (1185)
[...] I doubtvthis will ever be an acceptable reason to have a second account. If BL wanted more transparency there, they would just allow sellers to see both sides of the [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - Nicolasamico37 (1066)
I bought these parts for me, I don't do reselling on my store. Technically, parts are new, I can easily see that ; But the smell is really strong and awful ! All I have to [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Cigarette smell - Ossdorp (1651)
Hi, With cigarette small is not new to me. But technically if you buy new parts from someone (except it is Sealed) you can’t sell it as new anyway. Tim In Buying, [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
[...] Thanks, but I'd rather have them update the site so we can use shipping addresses instead of flipflopping between two accounts. Anyway, its sales lost, because I [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Cigarette smell - Nicolasamico37 (1066)
Hi, I remember seeing here long time ago a post about cigarette smell on NEW parts. Would you always consider these NEW parts as NEW ?! I am a non-smoker seller and that is specified [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Buying as a Store - peregrinator (777)
Sometimes a 2nd account is allowed for just those circumstances - you should contact the Help Desk and ask if you can create one. In Buying, Poncke writes: [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Buying as a Store - Poncke (100)
I am in the process of opening my own store, but I am also still a buyer. I keep running into things that are conflicting when trying to operate as a buyer and store under the [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: missing items - Greenbutterfly (521)
[...] One thing I've encountered at times is updating a wanted list in the few minutes immediately prior to the daily maintenance. After the maintenance finishes my changes [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 8, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Order total =/= to item total +S&H. - legomalego (404)
Whenever this has happened to me in the past it appears to have the 'shipping' included in the total without actually showing the shipping on the shipping line. It has [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 6, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Order total =/= to item total +S&H. - lt1313 (61)
[...] Saw this today, I see it all too often.
(30 months ago, Dec 6, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: missing items - Llewyn (204)
[...] I think that's the only reasonable explanation, especially as the OP seems to remove items rather than updating have quantities - the selection checkboxes don't [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 6, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: missing items - randyipp (3483)
[...] I have the opposite problem, I forget to delete things after I order them and then can't figure out why I put it on my wanted list anymore.
(30 months ago, Dec 5, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: missing items - psusaxman2000 (291)
[...] I can't say that I've ever had this happen. I don't have large wanted lists at all. My largest would be around 50 lots, but I do have one that I've [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 5, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread missing items - mophead (388)
Anybody have this issue??? I have a running list of wanted items all the time. of course when I recieve an order I eliminate those items. However, I find that items dissapear [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 5, 2021, to Buying)
View Thread Re: I am not sure how to get a quote - crxefx (2582)
Not sure how large your talking about but, you could post a picture. I filled an order for a new buyer (0 feedback) a few months back just based on a picture he posted [...]
(30 months ago, Dec 4, 2021, to Buying)

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