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View Thread Re: Where are our manners gone?! - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I blame those things too although we don't all have to buy in to poor standards just because others think it's trendy. Hopefully phones will soon have AI and [...]
(86 months ago, Apr 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] This thread is getting interesting again. Now what is all this stuff about you French buying up our cider orchards in the south of England and turning them into vineyards [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] OK thanks, that makes a lot of sense. With cheap common parts we usually list them at our existing price and review those prices as a separate process so I guess similar. [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] In every other market place it is based on current availability and how badly you (and everyone else) wants it. Past sales are a guide based on supply and demand...in [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I do the same Here the price is quite seasonal and varies dependent on the weather I've learn't to live with it but it would be really great if there were no [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] OK..but really? [...] Probably yes. [...] Yes, I don't have any problem with the effect of that because I believe demand and supply mechanics always corrects [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I concur it can indeed be done but in over 10 years of selling here I've never understood why people want to set their prices at 6th months average worldwide prices. [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] "and" not pay the retail price ;) Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] 1.3x ? If any sellers are parting out sets on that multiple they are heading for a loss. They'd have to sell most of the set just to break even without any compensation [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Counterfiet Set Reporting - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] sorry to add yet another +1 to the thread without further comment but in this case I think it is well warranted. Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] That is pretty much what that role did. We used to call it "flooding" when one member constantly posted the same thing over and over again despite getting responses from [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Because it only compared one element of the price. If it compared all elements of the price it would be better but of course. Mostly people compare prices then go to [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Missing (certainly not volunteering BTW) Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Counterfiet Set Reporting - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I agree with the other responses, I believe you have received a genuine set here but if you are still concerned I would - 1. Contact the seller, share your concerns and [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: BrickLink you are losing business - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] well when it faces this customer I'll evaluate it, until then it might as well face the moon :) Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 20, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: BrickLink you are losing business - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Yes we know it can be done (reasonably OK) on other sites but we so far don't know if BL can deliver it here... just because the other guys do it doesn't [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 20, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Suggest: Customs Acknowledgment in Checkout - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Found it:- (URL) can't believe that is over 5 years ago, time flies here! I think I'd make some detail changes if I wrote that today but I'd stand by it [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 20, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Suggest: Customs Acknowledgment in Checkout - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Yes, I suggested something similar in the past too. I also suggested making deliberate customs fraud a punishable offence to discourage people from using this to enter [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 20, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: BrickLink you are losing business - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] +1 the main issue here in UK too. Weight is quite simple to fix - just fill in the missing ones. Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 20, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Not sure about leader but I'm missing the community overseer role at the moment. Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 17, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] The forum cannot answer that for you. Only the Administration can answer that if they choose to and I think they might have seen your request(s) by now. Continuing [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 16, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better Forum - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Don't underestimate the talents of young people. I have a nephew and niece who are too young to join this website and can find their way around Facebook and the [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 16, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better Forum - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I guess the opposite of that is- Let's change everything for no reason other than that there is something newer available. Both are wrong IMO and I didn't say [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 16, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better Forum - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] For me please no on that one, there is nothing worse than reading a thread that no longer makes any sense as all the replies refer to something that has been changed [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 16, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better Forum - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] +1 you said it perfectly for me too Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 15, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Hmm, that was an unfortunate typo on my part, I did of course mean "free", not "fee" for all, sorry! Robert
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] OK, I get that you want it back, really! :D But, believe me there are many free markets in the world that don't have it and it doesn't "delegitimize the legal [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Nonsense, of course it is legal and it is a free market! [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] That would make a lot of sense if we have final shipped order prices in the calculation - i.e. automated checkout but without it, it's a nonsense. The other 2 options [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: price overview when buying a wanted list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I'm sure the majority of buyers who express an opinion will vote in favour of anything that they think will make Lego cheaper. On the other hand I'd expect the [...]
(87 months ago, Mar 14, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Help" and "To Top" icons, what gives? - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Yes, not helpful to have a help button on top of other things you are trying to use/read. These should be "off active screen" Robert
(88 months ago, Mar 3, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Shopping list - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] See here:- (URL) Robert
(88 months ago, Feb 22, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Notification of buyer's order comments - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I would personally not want the "no action needed" comments made on many orders to be notified as messages. To me a comment on an order is something to be dealt with, [...]
(89 months ago, Feb 8, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Order stores by alphabet - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Not sure of the need for by alphabet but you can sort by number of items or number of lots within country here:- (URL) set:- Seller is located in "Netherlands" Sort [...]
(89 months ago, Feb 4, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Date of parts listed within a store - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I don't agree that a seller should be able to modify a listing date. I do agree that the listing date does not need to be shown on the buyer's WL data though. [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 31, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Date of parts listed within a store - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] That is not the same issue as Paul mentioned. Showing the date in WL is a new function however BL has always AFAIK used the 1st listed date to sort inventory displayed [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 31, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Retain Messages Sent to HelpD, want a COUPON? - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Understood, I've no energy for going beyond making suggestions either, that gets into arguing with those whose ultimate decision it is and it is their business not [...]
(90 months ago, Jan 9, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Retain Messages Sent to HelpD, want a COUPON? - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Many thanks, now I'm getting it! Solution looks to me like: Maybe replace the old links in the MY BL screen with direct access to the tracked system so you have to [...]
(90 months ago, Jan 9, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Retain Messages Sent to HelpD, want a COUPON? - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I've used those too (user defines the difference?) but it goes back to the OP's point - it's just an email and I get no copy or confirmation. If they [...]
(90 months ago, Jan 9, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Retain Messages Sent to HelpD, want a COUPON? - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Hi Nico, I've tried but I've failed too. I look for all links from the "My BL" screen as that is the start point for everything I do on BL. I see in the menu: [...]
(90 months ago, Jan 9, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Retain Messages Sent to Help Desk - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] +1 along with a 24/7 (or as close as possible to that) help desk with defined service level agreement and client visible ticket tracking status please. IMO the [...]
(90 months ago, Jan 9, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save for later option, in checkout - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Not exactly. If you have items from a store in your cart all are taken to checkout, there is no choice to "leave some in cart". OK so you can wait until your order is [...]
(90 months ago, Dec 20, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save for later option, in checkout - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] OK, that ought to be simple, store would not even know. Only problem then is that the parts would likely just sell to another buyer before you returned to store. Robert
(90 months ago, Dec 20, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save for later option, in checkout - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Yes, same problem with quotes; one part sells and the whole quote gets wiped. I think the solution Paul is looking for it to be able to "split" an order so the 1st 1kg [...]
(90 months ago, Dec 20, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Istructions/boxes look too much like sets - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Agree. It used to before the last updates. Robert
(91 months ago, Nov 18, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Add feedback link to order detail screen - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] In that case the seller deserves to get an NSS! Robert
(92 months ago, Oct 28, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Add feedback link to order detail screen - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] I like that idea, contact seller IMO should be the 1st and most obvious option shown. Robert
(92 months ago, Oct 28, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Do away with Lego - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Why don't do away with Lego and replace it with digital files that we can just email to each other and 3D print? Shipping bricks is surely old-fashioned from a time [...]
(95 months ago, Jul 15, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Change search in stores - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] and again... cut/paste:- (URL) Robert
(95 months ago, Jul 14, 2016, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Keep order open status - Rob_and_Shelagh (26338)
[...] Voted yes, this has been suggested before but if we are going to have auto-checkout at some point (??) we would need to have this status offered at checkout anyway? [...]
(96 months ago, Jul 11, 2016, to Suggestions)

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