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View Thread Re: Add Inventory items to a Wanted List - 0v0c05 (116)
[...] That'll be why I can't work it out. Thanks for letting me know.
(12 months ago, May 31, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - jennnifer (3535)
[...] I've had a ton of Dark Red and Reddish Brown parts break in my early Winter Village sets. Between uses, they have always been stored carefully unbuilt and indoors. [...]
(12 months ago, May 31, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: When tax becomes governmental theft - Stellar (3505)
[...] This happens sometimes when a seller has set up a shipping method that doesn't show the estimated cost to the buyer cart, in this case the seller is probably using [...]
(12 months ago, May 31, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: When tax becomes governmental theft - iprice (1252)
[...] I posted something similar in April - (URL) Yours is a tad harder in the pocket than mine though!
(12 months ago, May 31, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - iprice (1252)
[...] I lost numerous dark red parts taking this ship apart too. :'( In fact, I've lost more dark red parts than reddish brown (although there've been a [...]
(12 months ago, May 31, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - MarioBrickz (93)
[...] Earlier this year, I purchased a custom LEGO set from Heart Bricker's Ebay store that used reddish brown pieces to create a custom car based on a 1969 Ford Mustang. [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - Brockmeister (5309)
[...] Depending on the era, and what type of climate/conditions/storage it was subjected to, Dark Red can be extremely brittle! I have broken a large amount of Dark Red and [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - bengreen28 (1929)
I have had 1x8 tiles, 4x6 plates, 2x8 plates, the curved slope 2 x 1 x 1 1/3 with Recessed Stud, to name a few, break even when being super careful in taking them apart all in [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - BricksOfFaith (149)
[...] Dark red breaks very very often. I had found a (Set 75025-1) in a used lot, and when taken apart, 25% of the dark red pieces ended up either breaking or at least cracking. [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How often does Dark Red break? - here4bricks614 (187)
[...] The only Dark Red pieces to break on me were 2x4s rolled over with an office chair. :( Currently sorting through my 2012 collection and only 5 Reddish Brown pieces [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread How often does Dark Red break? - LordBricks (35)
I broke my first LEGO piece today. I’ve never actually broken one myself, I’ve just seen the occasional broken part in a bulk brick acquisition. I had heard that reddish-brown [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: When tax becomes governmental theft - Nubs_Select (3781)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D:D
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: When tax becomes governmental theft - 1974 (744)
That headline is very uncool ... and quite political to boot :D Either it's a (BL?) glitch or a seller manipulating It's _NOT_ the "government" (whatever [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: When tax becomes governmental theft - Nubs_Select (3781)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread When tax becomes governmental theft - StarBrick (7072)
If this is right, something must be very wrong.... 2.100 USD tax on a 32 USD order Wonder what the shipping fee will be on this. 12.000 USD I guess. Anyone else?
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Add Inventory items to a Wanted List - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, Unfortunately, you can’t substract, merge, or intersect Wanted Lists on BrickLink. You’ll need to use third-party tools, like BrickStore (application) or [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Add Inventory items to a Wanted List - 0v0c05 (116)
Hello – I have a Wanted list called Up House Modular and I also have an inventory list that I know contains parts that are needed in the Up House Modular wanted list. However, [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Why did they jump the the model 76913 ? - axaday (7302)
[...] You may be asking for deeper information than this, but I would say they developed a set and then decided not to release it, so a number got assigned and they don't [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Shopping cart showing less lots? - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, What are you calling “the lot number”?  The quantity?  Which one, in the store or in your WL? Could you be a bit more precise on what you do?  (Give an example.  [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: International Paypal Issues - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, From what I can see in your terms, it seems to be properly set (I don’t think there’s anything else to do than have Onsite and associate it to a shipping method). [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Why did they jump the the model 76913 ? - SylvainLS (46)
[...] It was full of sharks? :D
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread International Paypal Issues - Dadueven (1072)
Hi, We are in South Africa and decided to open up to EU. We are having an issue with EU customers paying onsite. They keep getting an error. We accepted Euro as payment, our [...]
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Why did they jump the the model 76913 ? - M_SKIPPER (2)
Hi all Does anyone know why they did jump the 76913 model in the Speed Champions set ? Regards
(12 months ago, May 30, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Shopping cart showing less lots? - Cepullio (22)
How come when I add the items on my wanted list to the cart, the lot number lessens??
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Whitening process - leggodtshop (3863)
[...] My experience on (older) discolored items... Although peroxide works on discolored white parts, it does not (properly) work on discolored blue or grey [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Whitening process - Luloma (736)
[...] Thanks for your detailed explanation, and for your time. My buyers are fully briefed, that's my primary mission! and I needed this informations for my personal development, [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Download orders - SylvainLS (46)
[...] The correct URL is either (URL) (you’re the buyer) or (URL) (you’re the seller) otherwise the page returns a server error (which is not the error you’re [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Download orders - LYNDA6798 (1861)
[...] This is the error message : The web page at (URL) might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. ERR_INVALID_RESPONSE
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Whitening process - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Er, no that’s not how it works. Last I looked, it would be the “bleaching”/“whitening” effect of the peroxide: it transforms some molecules so they don’t absorb/reflect [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Whitening process - Luloma (736)
[...] :D :D LOL. By the way, to reply your answer: I just thouth that maybe it's not about the contact, but about the way the rays hit the plastic after passing through [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Whitening process - MiniRoz (404)
[...] I’m not sure I 100% understand your question, so forgive me if this reply doesn’t answer it. Hydrogen Peroxide does not need a “catalyst” to to whiten, but UV rays seem [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Whitening process - SylvainLS (46)
[...] This’s exactly how I do my laundry: I put all my clothes in a hermetic bag before putting the bag in the machine.  The bag gets out really clean! But I don’t get why people [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Whitening process - Luloma (736)
I am writing this post because I was wondering if may be possible to obtain the catalization with the usual procedure for bricks whitening (hydrogen peroxide+UVA) also [...]
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: sw0116 - Nubs_Select (3781)
[...] Perfect! Thankyou!
(12 months ago, May 29, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: View part count - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, Use the Model Info dialog (URL) The info is at the bottom (be sure the main model is selected in the dropdomn at the top). Also, the dedicated forum for [...]
(12 months ago, May 28, 2023, to Help)
View Thread View part count - DennisKlerkx (0)
Question for everybody;-) Is it possible to view the total part count with submodels in your scene? If you make submodels, the model view count is on the left bottom in the [...]
(12 months ago, May 28, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: sw0116 - randyf (442)
[...] I have fixed it. :) Cheers, Randy
(12 months ago, May 28, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - ghyde (203)
[...] You're SylvainLS. Who are you and what have you done with SylvainLS? :D:D:D Cheers ... ghyde
(12 months ago, May 28, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: sw0116 - Nubs_Select (3781)
[...] Looks like you may be in luck (URL)
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: sw0116 - Nubs_Select (3781)
[...] Interesting. Perhaps it’s what was used as a reminder for the inventories they hope to add?
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread sw0116 - Nubs_Select (3781)
For some reason this figure (Minifigure sw0116) which is marked as "Cannot be Inventoried" still shows as if it has an inventory but it forever loads. none of the other [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - SylvainLS (46)
Brettj666, as a buyer with a lost package, you can chosse not to file a complaint.  You will give your word and (I’m sure) stand by it.  And there’s a good probability [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - SylvainLS (46)
[...] No.  That’s a false choice and that not fair at all. Insurance is for the seller (they are the one who has a contract with the postal services). If the seller [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - simonrjensen (205)
[...] What I have read is that the buyer was given 3 shipping options and chose the cheapest one, where he was told that it was without T&T and insurance, so that the seller [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] This is because you think you're saving something. Please order here a small amount, there's no insurance charge neither discount you could have while saving [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Brettj666 (1111)
I hope I'm not unique. I hope I'm not the only one that is willing to take responsibility for a decision I made knowing full well. I know you're a big time seller, [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Maybe you're unique then ;-) * 99.99999% of buyers WILL complain, the hard way, PayPal or BrickLink NSS, or sending a kind e-mail (really, it's the more [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Brettj666 (1111)
You're whole scenario is based on me, as a buyer, making a complaint. Paypal will 99.9999999% chances refund the buyer.... only if I make a complaint. I don't think [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] PayPal will 99.99999% chances refund the buyer. While he has paid or not insurance is neither the buyer problem or PayPal, or the Government one. [...] Sorry, but [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Brettj666 (1111)
So, in your opinion, if something that I bought was lost in the mail and I didn't make the seller pay me for it, what would an EU government do? what would paypal do? Force [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] I know it's printed small, but please when giving an ID or a clue, try not to make a whole forum search for a wrong one 2695/2895 ;-) Also, a picture would have [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Yes, ours - I mean, all the Europe at least - that's strictly illegal. [...] It's not a game, not a lotto. Nobody pays something with the opportunity "to [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - crocushorselady (8)
[...] Thanks! That's it!
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Brettj666 (1111)
I ship too without tracking on small orders and if I, as a seller, got a message from a buyer, I'd would be responsible. But my reply would be as a buyer. If "I" [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - legomalego (404)
At least twenty five percent of my orders are shipped with me accepting full responsibility in return for cheaper shipping. No problems yet but if there were I would have to [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Brettj666 (1111)
[...] So, you think paypal will tell me I "have to get my money back"? you think any government would say "that's not a right you can choose to use or not" [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - Turez (43)
[...] (Part 2695)
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - crocushorselady (8)
[...] sorry it didn't upload:
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - crocushorselady (8)
[...] Here's a photo: (It looks white in the photo but it is actually light bluish gray)
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - Nubs_Select (3781)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Which permits me to find the new nickname of wildchicken13 heee heee (Set 2895-1) "Rooster on wheels" that's too good :-)
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - SylvainLS (46)
[...] (Sub-sub-)part of (Part 590) then.
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Looks like: (URL)
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Interesting, but OP found a 2895... Thank you for your effort anyway :D:D:D
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - macebobo (2441)
[...] Depends on your risk management strategy. I charge insurance on orders over $50, I will replace or refund all orders lost, and we have decided that we can handle the [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Identify set - macebobo (2441)
[...] Part of 2 sets (Set 6975-1) (Set 6979-1)
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Finding a piece from the number molded on it - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, You should be able to find a part by its LEGO Design ID here because BrickLink uses it as a base for its IDs. The differences are: 1. Some parts have multiple Design [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Identify set - Mhopkins80 (17)
Hi can anyone please identify the set this belongs to thanks in advance
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Finding a piece from the number molded on it - crocushorselady (8)
Hi I am trying to find a piece I have on My Collections. It is a technic wheel. Can I find it from the number printed on it (2895)? I believe Lego calls it a 'design [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] This is simply obsolete and even illegal in many places. Especially as BrickLink doesn't display a button "Click here to pay for an order and have 90% chance [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Brettj666 (1111)
[...] If I was the buyer and I wanted to save money by not having tracking, I'm taking MY chances. Regardless of the rights of the buyer in the sellers country, you can [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: No scrolling pages in Firefox - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Set your cookies here: (URL) Your choice isn’t important, it’s the fact that you chose that is in another cookie and that prevents the cookies banner to (fail to) [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - crxefx (2580)
If the seller paid insurance, which they should have on an order over $10 usd. They should be reimbursed the full cost. You should too. We've had 2 orders lost by usps, one [...]
(12 months ago, May 27, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: No scrolling pages in Firefox - ghyde (203)
[...] Google brings this search result up. Check it and see if it fixes this issue: (URL) Cheers ... ghyde
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: No scrolling pages in Firefox - diningcar (51)
[...] Didn't work for me. D.C.
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Nubs_Select (3781)
the seller can charge insurance if they want but it may push buyers away
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Agree on approx this number; in short, it's very small. Much more, if a seller pays for insurance, imagine what's the cost on 1000 order... Refund from time to [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - cycbuild (827)
I've never had anything stolen, just a few hiccups on the road. About 4% of my mail is not delivered. They're almost always waiting for pick up at the post office. A [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Ziegelmeister (225)
[...] ... Ssssooooo... If it's seller responsibility should the seller foot the bill for mandatory insurance?
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - 1001bricks (52394)
[...] Absolutely not, 100% refund is. A couple months ago we've a 250+ € order lost, and discovered even with the proper insurance rate, French Post Colissimo only refund [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - rab1234 (1968)
It's completely the seller's responsibility. If he chose not to do tracking, that's on him to accept the risk. In Help, Lucsha922 writes: [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: How to change purchase settings for want list - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Which settings are you talking about? 1. Icon My BL »» Settings »» My Wanted List Settings   »» (URL) There’s a “Save Settings” button at the bottom of the options. [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread How to change purchase settings for want list - Dpaton (9)
Originally, I only purchased from US stores however, now I would like order worldwide. Unfortunately, my purchase settings won't change after repeated attempts.
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - ghyde (203)
[...] Was the shipping a priority service, for example, air, or was it sent by some economical shipping service, for example, surface or economy air? Definitely ensure both [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order Was Lost in the Mail - Nubs_Select (3781)
legally the seller is fully responsible for the delivery and should refund fully but if you are fine with 50% that 100% is up to you and the seller would likely be happy
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Order Was Lost in the Mail - Lucsha (481)
Hello! A few months ago, a placed an order from a highly rated Danish seller. The order amounted to 434.69 DKK (roughly $62.82 USD), and was shipped February 20th. It's [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Question about terminology - hpoort (413)
[...] See (URL) Alternate is for instance when some copies of the set contain a brick with solid studs and other copies of the same set have been found with this brick with [...]
(12 months ago, May 26, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Question about terminology - Nubs_Select (3781)
counterparts are for things like stickered parts or part assemblies like a turntable where the base an top are connected. alternate items is for when 1 part is found in 2 different [...]
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Question about terminology - LordBricks (35)
Hello all. This may be my first post here. In the listing information of a set, there are two sections at the bottom that I don’t understand. What are “alternate parts” and [...]
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Trying to find 1x1 round brick in chrome - thelegoman (90)
[...] Thanks for the help, yes I came across that one too but I'm thinking it might be to long but if I order some and they don't work they just go into inventory so [...]
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Trying to find 1x1 round brick in chrome - thelegoman (90)
[...] Thanks for your help, I went through the part and color search for hours but I found a substitute
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Set 75308 R2-D2 # Parts Polybags Confirmation - Mdeleon1 (20)
[...] Thank you very much!
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Set 75308 R2-D2 # Parts Polybags Confirmation - Mdeleon1 (20)
[...] This worked and thank you!
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Trying to find 1x1 round brick in chrome - thelegoman (90)
[...] Thanks for the help I found a substitute !!
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Trying to find 1x1 round brick in chrome - thelegoman (90)
[...] Thanks for the help I think #18654 will do the trick.
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Set 75308 R2-D2 # Parts Polybags Confirmation - Nubs_Select (3781)
best way to see if you are missing any bags to check out some youtube videos of speedbuilds/reviews and see how many bags others get and then compare them
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Set 75308 R2-D2 # Parts Polybags Confirmation - Mdeleon1 (20)
Need help to confirm I have a complete set of part bags for this set. The instruction manual shows 13 numbered bags but does not specific how many of the mini bags with same [...]
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order history - sonnich (327)
[...] Found it, thanks
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Order history - sonnich (327)
[...] except it was cleaned, so it is not there anymore
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Ban/Block Members - Ziegelmeister (225)
[...] [...] Quickcut: (URL) I load mine up whenever I see someone talk about a horror story so keep posting in the forum when you can.
(12 months ago, May 25, 2023, to Help)

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