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Hmm....It seems to be the generally held view considering that the majority of such announcements are still posted in .BST. And the ones that are posted to .Brickshops seem to crossposted to .BST as well. If that is where they go, that is where I'll (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Auctions are a form of buying and selling, too. I think the idea behind the various .market groups is to try to keep the people who are focused on making money away from .BST, leaving it more open to be non commercial exchange place between (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Because eBay is auctioning, and Brickbay is buying and selling. (...) Yah, but they have different charters. :) I'm not certain what group brickbay store announcements go in, actually. I think .bst is currently more correct, but I suspect (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Consistency: if people aren't permitted to make eBay announcements on BST, why should they be permitted to make BrickBay announcements? After all, both have their own .market.* groups. [snip] (...) Well, the .brickshops group is relatively (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Consistency: if people aren't permitted to make eBay announcements on BST, why should they be permitted to make BrickBay announcements? After all, both have their own .market.* groups. [snip] (...) Well, the .brickshops group is relatively (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: It's A New Era (in LEGO pricing)
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(...) share it himself so that the above statement will be made true? Personally, I'd prefer you had just waited until you could make the announcement, especially if you still need to confirm something. Frank (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hello,all- I am looking for green bricks for a special project. I don't have a lot of cash, but could trade for what I need. Please tell me what you have , and what you want. I'm building an RGM-78 (G) Sniper from gundam 08th ms team. THX, Ryan (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Want to buy or trade for cloth part.
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Hello All, I am looking for a number of the white/pink cloth beach house cover as seen in (URL) contact me if you can help. Thanks in advance John Battcock (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Since I'm stuck at home today (ice and snow in central North Carolina) I decided to take a closer look at my Brickbay store inventory. As a result, I've discounted all used parts by 50% and all Technic parts by 40%. Now, go buy some of these parts (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Troy Cefaratti writes: <snipped Troy's analysis since I agree with it completely> BUT, Troy, you should be aware that this view of the respective charters is not universally held. Another view is that sales (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) William, I am curious as to what you are basing this statement on? I was under the assumption that .brickshops was created to remove the discussion of the operation of such third party shops as brickbay out of the .BST group. If memory serves (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Hello Larry, As someone who thinks the .announce groups are in good shape, I'm sincerely curious why you believe them to be overused. In fact, if you take a look at the web interface of the newsgroups you'll notice that by volume, the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Bulk Lego Auctions
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(...) Duh, yes. My bad. --Bill. (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) That was a freudian slip, no doubt... BrickShelf (the image site) announcements actually go in: (URL) I think what is meant by announcements is when KEVIN tells us something significant about the BrickShelf.com site, not just that someone (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I was not aware that BrickShelf was a sales site. Perhaps you meant BrickBay rather than BrickShelf ? Ray (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) And BrickShelf announcements go in lugnet.market.brickshops ONLY... right? --Bill. (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | My Kellog's Promos for Your Skeletons
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I need more skeletons! I have the following Kellogg's promo sets for trade. The plastic packaging is kind of crunched up, but all are still sealed. 1559 Clown Car (duplo) - have 2 1560 Glory Glider - have 5 1561 Stunt Chopper - have 4 1562 Wave (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I certainly hope all Brickbay accounting is in USD. I have bought from several Australian shops and never had an issue with that. I hope that never changes. I LIKE the pricing being in one currency across all shops. (USD, Euro, whatever, but (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) The defacto currency for Brickbay is US$. Most stores and most customers (maybe?) are US-based, so it makes sense if everyone uses the same currency, for price comparison etc. All the Aust store-holders I know, list in US$. If they were to (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Is all of Brickbay in US$?
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Sorry if this sounds a little naive, but I can't seem to find a guarantee on BRICKBAY that all listings are in US$. I'm having trouble dealing with the idea of paying MORE for an item from Australia than America based on the assumption that the Oz (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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