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Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:13:48 GMT
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Troy Cefaratti <dnbnprime@hotmail*SayNoToSpam*.com>
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> There is one obvious drawback to this option: I want 5000 2x4 light blue
> bricks.
> Another drawback is that I want 2000 2x2 orange tiles. That would be a
> $90,000 investment on your part to be able to fill my entire order. I • just
> don't think very many true 'bulk orders' could be realistically filled in • this
> fashion.
Yes, this will obviosly not work in such extreme cases as this. I am sure
that there are plenty of cases for which it WILL work though.
And my point was to build it up to the point where it COULD order your parts
directly for you.
Troy
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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| (...) Yeah, but like Steve said, I don't think you'd be building up to that point. I think you'd be building up a relationship as another small-time Lego retailer who would have little if any better chance getting them to switch to bulk ordering (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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| (...) My point (well ok, one of them) is that I don't think this is an extreme case. If I said "who wants 500+ macaroni bricks in the color of their choice?" How many hands do you think would go up? 5? 10? I'd guess even more. (...) Again, I think (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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| (...) There is one obvious drawback to this option: I want 5000 2x4 light blue bricks. Another drawback is that I want 2000 2x2 orange tiles. That would be a $90,000 investment on your part to be able to fill my entire order. I just don't think very (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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