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(...) I visited the new bulk ordering section for Lego Shop at Home. What i don't get is their pricing -- it's all screwed up, not a good deal at all: For example, lets buy 1 of each, A. B. C. D. E. & F. of the standard bricks they are offering -- (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Dear Brad, Is it already possible to name those nine European countries individualy ? If not, can you tell me if The Netherlands is amoungst those countries ? Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Actually, the various images look like they are from different sources. The green bricks look like they could be from a recent instruction manual or service-pak image. The white plates look like they are from a somewhat-older image-set, maybe (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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To All, (...) but (...) the (...) the (...) elements (...) "bulk" (...) the (...) Well, economics considered, some of the prices were pretty reasonable. They need to make a profit. They need to change their production facilities in order to make (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) useful - we (...) the (...) As excited as I am about this new service, I'm a little disappointed in the per piece cost of these elements. Granted, it's nice to be able to order the specialized pieces and rarer colors in bulk, but the cost for (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Here here! I agree; in the next wave of goodies, small bricks need to be included. And tan, dk. grey, and brown basic bricks, please! -Chris (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Actually I'm a bit annoyed by the lack of small bricks. In particular I need a ton of 1x1 and 1x2 bricks in Lt. Grey for my Castle sets. Plus I'd like to get some in the other colors for detail work (considering the color selection my wife is (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I must be viewing a cached version of the page, I get leo's castle, movie maker, city center and maniac kidvention ads, in that order from left. Sorry for the unsupported, rash comments, though. -John Rudy (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) FWIW, I see a link to (2 URLs) the very first image at the left half of the big swirl. 3:00pm EST 14 Jun 2000 --Todd (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) It wasn't on the TLG mainpage at the time, I couldn't find any links ON TLG's site (URL) maybe i'm blind. It seems as though if you don't know the URL, like us lucky few, then you can't bulk order. That is so TLG! More market restrictions! (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Brad, It's good to see you folks being clever about your limited piece selection - not including the smallest bricks probably works out for most of us. Glad to see you're really exercising the grey matter on this. Now that I've placed my (1st) (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) (Jeff removed the link out of courtesy to Lego) What sets feature those 1x4x6 doors? I don't think I own any of them (but I will soon!) Dave! (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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.....but that doesn't mean my hands will soon be turning red, lalalala..... WOOOOO *bleeping* HOOO...OOO!!!!!! YAY! Now I can build the Titanic *with* a grand staircase! Brad, thank you so much for lighting up my day! Now if I could only find a pen (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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YYYYYYYYEEEEEEEESSS....S!!!...!!! (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I'll make the same offer I have always made - I will order things at cost plus shipping. I wouldn't MIND if extra money was thrown my way for the hassle of repacking and shipping, but I won't require it. The rules: The order MUST be paid for before (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I would argue that the LARGEST and SMALLEST bricks/tiles/plates are more useful - we can get the "standard" sizes in sets and tubs/buckets in decent amounts, but the very large and very small are scarce. The very large are useful for large (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Or even 2-story houses. (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Fredrik, I agree. In addition to all the standard bricks, large plates are what I require most from the bulk service. I'm sure everyone building large structures, models, ships, spacecraft, etc. agrees. <ICS> (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) much more trouble with the slashdot site today than the LEGO site. Plus, brickshelf diddn't melt down when jeff put the pictures up there. Of course it has survived several slashdottings :) KL (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) i asked the rep when i called. it's any five items(different or the same). I also didn't have to give the code- the rep entered it in for me. i had a dream two nights ago about white 2x2 windows. i'm going to dream about gray corrugated brick (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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