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Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
Date: 
Wed, 27 Oct 1999 16:29:32 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Troy Cefaratti writes:
> There has been much discussion lately about the ordering of bulk parts.  One
> of the suggestions was to set up a mechanism to purchase currently available
> sets in large quantities and then part them out.
> 
> While this solution does not solve all the problems AFOLs face (availability
> of discontinued parts, etc), and it adds unnecessary labor to the process,
> it is also the only currently viable solution.
> 
> As I first step towards somthing like this, I am proposing the purchase of
> 1,000 copies of set 4288, the currently available classic red bucket.  In
> order to gauge the market for the pieces in this bucket, I ask you to look
> at the list of parts in the bucket below and respond to me with the quantity
> of each part you would like, and the price you would pay per piece for that
> quantity.

Do you have a source for the 1000 buckets?

Honestly curious...

James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/



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  Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
 
(...) I am told that they can be ordered through toys-r-us, but I have not contacted anyone in particular. But there are atleast 6 TRU's within 30 minutes of here, so I am sure that one of them will be able to handle it. If not, i'll spread it out. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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  Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
 
There has been much discussion lately about the ordering of bulk parts. One of the suggestions was to set up a mechanism to purchase currently available sets in large quantities and then part them out. While this solution does not solve all the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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