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I am selling groups of Lego parts at great prices. Rather than go through Bricklink or eBay (see footnote for feedback pages), I thought I would try a direct sale on LUGNET. Take a look at these lots and find a bargain. The part lots are in good (...) (17 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | US S@H Phone Specials Aug 22--Aug 28
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1-800-835-4386 8415 Dump Truck 29.99 15.00 8281 Mini Tractor 9.99 5.00 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates 4.99 2.50 (17 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Does anyone use Stamps.com?
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I did and cancelled my account with them more than a year ago, because I don't get enough sales to justify their $15/month fee. I still have 44 sheets of SDC-3100 3-part Multi-Purpose labels. I would like to sell the whole stack for $12. It'll cost (...) (17 years ago, 25-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.shipping, FTX)
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| | Re: What's going on with all the back-ordered sets???
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(...) This may be true, but they always managed to be top notch before. Now, with all the changes to save money, they are slipping a little. Almost anytime I order from S@H they have items backordered. If demand is higher than usual, they have the (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: What's going on with all the back-ordered sets???
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(...) Yep:-). Demand was also higher than previous years for sets too. I should also point out that production for sets is a lot like printing - there's a lot of lead time needed to get a set production run done. So what seems obvious now in terms (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: What's going on with all the back-ordered sets???
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(...) Ah, so unlike last year, when they decided that the best time to shut down production in Enfield and move everything to Mexico was just in time for the holiday season (leaving many stores, including the Lego brand stores, fairly bare of bricks (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: What's going on with all the back-ordered sets???
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(...) Hopefully, Joe doesn't mind me posting and paraphrasing his info. He could only speculate, but his thought was that we recent back-order problems were related to... 1. Outsourcing - since the brick production (but not Technic or Bionicle) is (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Seen at the LEGO Imagination Center, Mall of America
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Just a quick note -- as of 8/23, the MoA store had some stock of the (URL) 10176 Royal King's Castle> and (URL) 7785 Arkham Asylum> sets at $49.99 and $39.99, respectively. There were also a few 98-cent brick bags around the store, including Technic (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: What's going on with all the back-ordered sets???
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(...) It would be great if you could share with others your findings... (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: What's going on with all the back-ordered sets???
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(...) Nevermind this thread. I spoke with Joe Meno and he has given me some potential scenarios as to why the sets I am interested in are back-ordered. Thanks, Dave (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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