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Re: Paypal collects tax on shipping to? - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] But the shipping costs should already have been taxed. The costs we are charged by the post office or some private shipment company does already contain any taxes like [...]
(13 months ago, Apr 1, 2023, to Payment Methods)

Re: Brittle Colours - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] This is totally scary. I thought with good protection from shock and light these parts would be safe.
(13 months ago, Mar 26, 2023, to General)

Re: Idle question - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] It creates the pretext for a proliferation of plagiarism and theft of intellectual property.
(13 months ago, Mar 26, 2023, to Off Topic)

Re: Brittle Colours - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] The trouble starts when you need to replace cracked arms. Because this can make the torsos crack. Happened to me with several Uruk-Hai torsos without arms that were [...]
(13 months ago, Mar 26, 2023, to General)

Re: Brittle Colours - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] I have seen this happening with minifigure parts in Dark Red, Dark Brown and Reddish Brown. I had minifigure heads of Uruk-Hai chipping off at the neck, several torsos [...]
(13 months ago, Mar 26, 2023, to General)

Rivendell set - manganschlamm (1938)

Is there any time line when the Rivendell set inventory will be available? I see that stores are already selling individual figures under the entry Incomplete Set, and also complete [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 15, 2023, to Catalog)

Re: Ban stores from having part variant policies - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] No I would not. My point was just that assembling figures prevents the parts of them to get scratched during transport. Only packing each part of a figure separately [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 15, 2023, to Suggestions)

Re: Ban stores from having part variant policies - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] I do not mind if sellers assemble minfigures. It has the advantage that this prevents from some scratches and damages happening during shipment. If they ship unassembled [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 15, 2023, to Suggestions)

Re: Ban stores from having part variant policies - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] There should be an option for stores who are not willing to separate out variants. A way to do this would be that parts would be assigned to the most common variant [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 14, 2023, to Suggestions)

Re: Non shipping seller alert - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] A suggestion that may be correct but maybe not: If the buyer does not respond, simply ship out the missing part(s) to him with tracking number and proof of receipt. [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 12, 2023, to Selling)

Re: Crack in torso's or not? - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] Are these weaknesses the reasons why some older torsos may develop cracks over time?
(14 months ago, Mar 12, 2023, to Help)

Re: Very long pending time/catalog contributions - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] A useful starting point for speeding things up and saving a lot of time would be to import directly the images of new parts from LEGO database. Why reinvent the wheel [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 10, 2023, to Help)

Re: Very long pending time/catalog contributions - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] Your argument ignores the fact that trashcans are very expensive.
(14 months ago, Mar 10, 2023, to Help)

Re: Macro Economics - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] So yet another weird theory based on the Story of Separation.
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic)

Re: Macro Economics - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] So exactly the same as epidemiologist or virologists.
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] Only if the average Russians start to be affected by the actions of their president something may change in the course of current actions.
(14 months ago, Mar 4, 2023, to Administrative)

Re: I am EXTREMELY disappointed….. - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] If this logic would apply, nobody would buy the Chinese New Year set outside China. But they do. Because they find icons of other cultures genuinely interesting.
(14 months ago, Mar 4, 2023, to LEGO products)

Wheel Wagon Small (27mm D.) - manganschlamm (1938)

Dear all, according to the catalogue information, this Wheel Wagon Small (27mm D.) is only known in the colors Black and (old) Brown. Now some stores do offer [...]
(14 months ago, Feb 21, 2023, to Buying)

Re: Still prevalent today... - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] Be happy that the seller does not charge some absurd lot limit or lot size or whatever lot fee that is not explained properly in the terms.
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)

Re: VAT collected twice - manganschlamm (1938)

[...] Maybe he had to pay customs fees and processing fee. This happens to me all the time. BL collects VAT, then I pay customs fees and a lump processing fee of 6 Euro on [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 3, 2023, to Taxes)

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