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View Thread Re: Buying from Germany thru friend. - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] I'm not totally sure I understand your question, but if you are wondering whether it is possible to have a BrickLink order shipped to an alternate address, then the [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Buying from Germany thru friend. - Kene1023 (205)
A family friend is coming to the US for a trade show/convention, and staying with us. Can I order from German stores and have parts shipped to her house an delivered to me when [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Hol319 now 100E :-) - Nubs_Select (3735)
[...] +1 it’s part of the beauty of a feee market. (Process to price 1x1 studs at $10,000 each :D:D:D)
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Hol319 now 100E :-) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You can post anything at any price you like. But if too high for buyers, it won't sell. You not only waste time but you also get buyers marking the store as least [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Hol319 now 100E :-) - pby5a (2)
[...] I see the price list but it's mad how you can post one figure for the same price as the whole set it came out of. And I'm talking new from Lego. But as we speak [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Hol319 now 100E :-) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] That price is for an unsold one. If you look at the price guide, they are selling for more like 20-25 Euro as soon as they are listed.
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Hol319 now 100E :-) - pby5a (2)
I don't think these sellers know you can get the whole set for the same price..... And for those trying to find the purple helmet and tanks, try asking a customer service [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 24, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Canceling order after Invoice? - jennnifer (3531)
[...] You can request to cancel if the shipping was higher than described in the seller's terms. Just placing orders to see what the final cost will be is a not a good [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 23, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Canceling order after Invoice? - jennnifer (3531)
[...] Manual invoicing was the standard here until fairly recently. It is very normal on this site for a seller to have to check your order and then add the appropriate shipping [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 23, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Canceling order after Invoice? - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] Yes, you can cancel the order if you think the shipping is too high: (URL)
(15 months ago, Jan 23, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Canceling order after Invoice? - Styphelus (103)
Lately I've been seeing a lot of sellers with TBD instead of a shipping rate Can I cancel an order after they send me the invoice if I think shipping is too high? What is [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 23, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Oops I don't have those minifigs I just added - Sadler_Bricks (1704)
I can see how this can happen. Sadler_bricks
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Republic Gunship - LeeGo73 (1244)
[...] In that case buying an incomplete set would be a good option. [...] More expensive than unstickered parts. Depends on how accurate a copy he wants to make. I did not [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Republic Gunship - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Unless they don’t want the minifigs, no? Or are the stickers / stickered parts expensive too?
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Republic Gunship - LeeGo73 (1244)
[...] Maybe, but it's probably cheaper to just buy the set.
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Republic Gunship - Ziegelmeister (210)
That! | | | | V V In Buying, SylvainLS writes: [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Republic Gunship - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Enter the set number (75021-1) in the Part-out page: (URL) it’ll (help you) put the parts in a Wanted List. Then use the Buy Page to find a store. (URL) [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Republic Gunship - Jrjlc23 (0)
Are any stores selling all the pieces to make my own 2013 republic gunship?
(15 months ago, Jan 22, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - Nicolasamico37 (1051)
I finally cancelled the order. The seller reply was only "with pleasure (!)" Stupid man... his store is still open but won't be able to take order until the [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 21, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - peregrinator (768)
[...] FWIW, I got the January GWP before my backordered items (one of my backordered items was the Nissan Skyline).
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - Ziegelmeister (210)
[...] [...] Aaaah, good thinking. I generally break up the big ticket items in to multiple orders in order to get more of the GWPs, but I've only done that maybe three [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - yorbrick (1182)
[...] In my experience, it depends if they run out. It is a good idea to include something small and in stock if purchasing back ordered items with GWPs. That way the small [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - legomalego (404)
I think I answered that. In Buying, ghyde writes: [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - Ziegelmeister (210)
[...] Perfect; thank you.
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - chetzler (2315)
[...] I've never received a GWP before backordered items, but LEGO is very good about honoring GWP promotions on orders placed within the promotional timeframe. Just yesterday [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - ghyde (203)
[...] He wants to know which gifts he will get. The ones offered during the period within which he placed his order, or the ones offered at the time of shipping his order? [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - legomalego (404)
They usually ship the GWP right away, the backordered sets will ship once they are available. In Buying, Yellow.Brick writes: [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread GWP with 60 day back orders... what to expect - Ziegelmeister (210)
I placed a few orders from LEGO.com that gave the trifecta of "gift(s) with purchase" of the rabbit, chinese new year and houses of the world. If these are only [...]
(15 months ago, Jan 20, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Oops I don't have those minifigs I just added - ghyde (203)
[...] You didn't mention if he refunded your payment, if he didn't, you should retract it before he gets away with the money! :P Cheers ... ghyde
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Oops I don't have those minifigs I just added - Darth_Smithy (1307)
[...] Maybe he meant to add them to his collection.
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Oops I don't have those minifigs I just added - garbanzo (322)
I got a wanted list notification for some new minifigs I've been wanting. Price was right, so I bought and paid. Five minutes later the seller cancels the order, says the [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - SylvainLS (46)
[...] There’s some in English too… but less in Globish :D [...] Well, it removes a few possible back-translations / nuances but then again, it’s not obvious whether someone [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - Nicolasamico37 (1051)
As you said, there are a few nuances in French ;) And I wrote YOU SHOULD, not YOU MUST ! I sent him a message back, with a bit of apologies... But I was wondering if I should [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yes, the seller should really close their store. It is easy and won't lead to a backlog of orders or bad feedback for not invoicing or shipping. But then, as a seller [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - SylvainLS (46)
[...] You shouldn’t say “you should…!”! ;) As both buyer and seller are French, I suppose they spoke French and so there should be less of a language barrier. There’s [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - tonnic (4348)
[...] Apologize? The buyer? I think the seller, even in this case, could have the time to close his shop at e certain time. It only takes a few seconds. A few years ago I was [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - BricksOfFaith (148)
Given the circumstances, I would apologize and explain you weren’t attempting to be rude, and it was only a bit of friendly advice! That’ll hopefully ease up the tension and [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - jennnifer (3531)
I agree with you that your seller is way out of line. I would just mention that, human nature being what it is, you should always expect a defensive or negative reply when you [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - LeeGo73 (1244)
[...] Seller should have closed shop, but did you already pay for the order?
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Cancel or wait. If you can't wait then cancel. If you cannot buy the same order elsewhere then wait.
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: seller is off - Nubs_Select (3735)
[...] Ya sometimes punctuation can be taken out of context in messages online since you cant actually hear the person saying it so it would be my guess if something is happening [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread seller is off - Nicolasamico37 (1051)
Hi, I placed an order yesterday on a French store. The seller wrote to me to tell me that he is in Portugal until the end of March and that he will therefore not be able to take [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 19, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Large Orders - namenick123 (197)
If you go into the wanted list, there's a button in the upper right called "apply order." After clicking it, you can then select the specific order you wish to apply [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 18, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Large Orders - Nubs_Select (3735)
[...] don't think so but you can remove them quickly on the order forum
(16 months ago, Jan 18, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Large Orders - Bigguy7713 (42)
When purchasing an entire wanted list. Will it remove the items from my list once I have bought them so that I can tell which ones I still have to purchase? Hope that makes sense. [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 18, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: taking items off my store from own own wanted - 1001bricks (52268)
[...] No, there's easier: BrickStore, free, open-source. You can remove any wanted-list (including yours) from your shop in a few clicks. PM me for help.
(16 months ago, Jan 17, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: taking items off my store from own own wanted - Ossdorp (1640)
Then you pay Bricklink fee for your own stuff. In Buying, pugwilfy writes: [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 17, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: taking items off my store from own own wanted - pugwilfy (380)
[...] you can't actually buy from yourself though so only way to remove them is to manually remove them. Where as if you create a new account, put a manual invoice through [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 17, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: taking items off my store from own own wanted - Nicolasamico37 (1051)
You're right, that works well. I did it for a set I wanted to complete and discovered I have a few parts on my store... I removed them from sale and used them for me.
(16 months ago, Jan 17, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: taking items off my store from own own wanted - Ossdorp (1640)
If you create a wanted list you can go to view your own shop and click on the tab: wanted list. That will do it I think. Tim In Buying, pugwilfy writes: [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 17, 2023, to Buying)

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