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(...) The problem is that there is an overhead cost that is probably very close to the same whether the pack has 10 or 100 windows. I'm guessing that this overhead cost is a large proportion of the $4.99 that 10 windows cost, and that TLC could sell (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Bulk means different things to different people. Unless one is embarking on an ambitious project involving hundreds of windows, 10, or a multiple thereof, would sufficient for most of us I would think!! Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Eric McCarthy (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Dear Lego Direct, Please increase the quantities and decrease the prices on some of your bulk items. For example: item 3448 - 10 windows - $8.99 item 3449 - 5 doors - $9.99 This isn't really bulk. And it is expensive. Better would be: item 3448b - (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Those are available in a couple of the current sets: 5805, 5807. I would love to see the 2x2x11 columns in bulk, in all the colors that they have been produced in, especially white and brown. The colors of columns that have appeared in sets (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I notice that a lot of the older lego I have seen lately is insectoids, that seems to be making a comeback, probobly LA is clearing excess inventory and drawing names out of a hat for stores that are to get the stock. The problem with lego (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) While I agree totally with your general comments about TLG & LA, I must point out that, having been involved in launching an international e-commerce site, this is probably not achievable. The logistics in delivering products to many different (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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<Appologies for not threading...> (...) So I'd heard. It doesn't mean I have to like it...or believe it :) (...) I know this, it's just that I'm getting sick and tired of TLG's treatment of Australia.[and not neccesarily all of this should go to (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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Um..... Ben, yes the USA is the center of the known Universe. :-) If you want any bulk orders before it is available in Australia, I am sure that there are many AFOLs in North American and (Germanic) Europe that would be happy to order for you until (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) hope!) (...) Turkey? Does yours plans include Brazil? (...) Me too. (...) Thanks also, Paulo (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.br)
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(...) Hooray. Good news from LD. (...) Sounds good...Don't like the 'limiting the assortment' bit, but getting anything done by TLG for us Aussies is a big effort. Anything would be better than what we've got. (...) Australia ??? (...) So this is (...) (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Well, immediately after Bulk ordering was anounced , one of us AFOL's, Jason Catena, took great effort in setting up a "I'm looking for"-database. I would like to draw your attention to his "Lego Direct wants page" (See (URL) ), especialy (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) snip... This has been my question too. I remember reading about TLG desire to allow us to make our wants known, and a common reference(parts DB) would be required, but I'm not sure I see it in the near future. Gotta keep making noise about it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> Hi, and thanks for the update news. Of course it is very nice and happy news for most us, but I have a very specific question. Is your plans include Turkey? I would be very happy if you answer that question here or by (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Here, Here! I find the use of Flash on the site a litle cumbersome. Espcially when a more portable technology such as java/javscript/PHP could be used. Not all Lego(R) users have Wintel PC's! A large number seem to use Linux derivatives as (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I totally agree with Jonathon Wilson say's. We downunder seem to miss out on many of the goodies Lego has to offer. Not to mention we also have some hefty prices to pay :( (long live the SALES!!!) I'ts unfortunate how postage is the big killer (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Thank you for the response.... I look forward to the web interface / LEGO S@H orders... But I look forward to more bulk ordering possibilities even more... Gene Weissinger (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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This is good news! Please tell us that the same product line will be available in all countries and that there wont be too much pricing difference between countries, so that us aussies can get lego at prices comparable to what you americans pay. (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) < snipped very welcome news > (...) If perchance you would like to celebrate the grand re-opening by donating some excess LEGO to the NALug Train Show, which is taking place mere days after the blessed event, just LMK. 8-) [ For those who (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) My guess is that it's nothing against you folks, but rather that they've already got a better infrastructure built up in those countries. [ -> .dear-lego, so as to not clutter this newsgroup. ] (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Brad, this is really good news. I didn't say great news just because I'm italian and third quarter of 2001 are a long time... :-( As you can see in (URL) in Italy (4216 messages, second just to UK and US) there is a great Lego community and I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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