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On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Steve Bliss (<ld7obsggkqkh3cuh771jk72fv1nkh1hsj2@4a
x.com>) wrote at 19:38:49
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> Right. BUT, I'd also like to see a low-volume purchase option, where we (the
> insane) could purchase any current parts which aren't availble in service packs
> (or bulk purchase). This would be buying in small volumes, for a premium unit
> price (hopefully south of AucZILLA prices, but not necessarily). This option
> would require a high service charge, to address the extensive manual labor
> required to collect and pack the parts.
Or we could do it.
I can see the potential for cooperatives/syndicates being set up to buy
the bulk volume that LD will want to sell, and then breaking it down &
selling it on.
Or just groups coming together to buy, say 1000 windows, then splitting
them between the group.
This could be the basis for a whole new set of groups in the
lugnet.market.* hierarchy.
--
Tony Priestman
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| (...) Except I am expecting that there will always be a large number of parts which will not be offered through bulk sales. I don't remember the exact number, but between all the product lines (if that's the right term -- System, Technic, DUPLO, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Right. BUT, I'd also like to see a low-volume purchase option, where we (the insane) could purchase any current parts which aren't availble in service packs (or bulk purchase). This would be buying in small volumes, for a premium unit price (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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