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Subject: 
Re: TLG investigation
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 18 Feb 1999 18:58:22 GMT
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Martin Legault wrote:

> Mark Tarrabain writes:
> > Greg Bevington wrote:
> > 
> > > Bulk orders of peices for the actual price they cost to produce (we would • all
> > > be able to afford thousands then) for members only.
> > 
> > Uh... I don't work for TLG, of course, but I can be pretty sure that this • ain't
> > gonna happen.  Unless you're on the payroll of a company, it's not very • realistic
> > to expect them to supply you with stuff at their cost.  Certainly a much lower
> > markup than what they normally put on it would be sufficient.
> > 
> > > > Mark
> 
> I agre with almost all suggestion I saw until now. For bulk part I suggest that
> most of the bricks, plates, and ALL other structural parts (the most commun
> one) that they be sold in incremantal quantity of 10,25 and 100 each depending
> on the type of bricks and that they are sold in ALL colours (green, tan, brown,
>  dark grey, etc.)
> 
> Martin

Back in the olden days (early 80's) when TLG did provide very limited bulk orders
(it was not easy to do because they didn't want to do a lot of it), there was a 100
piece order minimum.

Gary Istok



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  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Wow, a 100 of any given piece is nothing. I can think of a dozen pieces and minifigs (or just torsos and heads) I'd want more than 100 of. And if they started this up again I'm sure that those who only wanted 2 or 5 could arrange something (...) (28 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Well, was that 100 minimum of EACH piece, or 100pc minimum for the TOTAL ORDER? -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer | (28 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) all (...) ain't (...) realistic (...) I agre with almost all suggestion I saw until now. For bulk part I suggest that most of the bricks, plates, and ALL other structural parts (the most commun one) that they be sold in incremantal quantity of (...) (28 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)

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