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Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
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Date: 
Fri, 24 Sep 1999 22:02:53 GMT
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On Fri, 24 Sep 1999 16:34:04 GMT, Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote:
The S@H sales people at the regular number are pretty savvy. They
recognize that if you understand their system, it is worth their while
to let you do what you want. After all, it would cost them more to have
you place two separate orders. They also seem receptive to giving you
special prices, even if you don't have the catalog code (I got in on the
8250 deal this way).

Yeah, in the simplest sense, they save money on shipping with one
order versus two, so it is to their advantage to let this happen.

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(...) I didn't even have to sweet talk, but I did have to ask. I was prepared to place two separate orders if necessary. Combining them did save me from having to buy another small set, so I got pretty close to the optimum, a $152 order. The S@H (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)

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