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Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
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Thu, 5 Aug 1999 14:11:33 GMT
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On Thu, 5 Aug 1999 06:41:23 GMT, "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:

In lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, Simon Denscombe writes:
Todd Lehman wrote:
know their area better, etc.  It's OK if LEGO-related stuff takes the back
seat in the loc groups.  Auctions and heavy self-promotion -are- off-topic
in the loc groups, but what you are doing is 100% OK, as well as the best
place to hash it out.

But what if the auctions are local only to save on currency and postage
costs?

Would/has anyone ever do/done that?

Depends on your definition of local.  It definitely has happened that
someone doesn't want to ship out of their own country, to avoid currency
and customs hassles.  Typically it's an American seller.

Steve



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(...) Would/has anyone ever do/done that? --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)

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