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Subject:	Re: Major revision/expansion of my wantlist page
Newsgroups:	lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
Date:	Sun, 30 Jul 2000 03:38:19 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Larry Pieniazek writes: > Maybe I'll take another pass through it yet tonite. But I'm convinced someone > could still make a good profit feeding me parts, even at these prices, > assuming they have a steady stream of discount sets for input. What convinced you of that? Did you stop to figure out what set or at what discount? How many good sets steadily show up at 3c average per part??? Surely you're bluffing. Wait for bulk ordering.

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		Re: Major revision/expansion of my wantlist page
(...) Doesn't matter whether the set is "good": just what parts it has in it. Example: Naboo Swamp, currently on clearance for $5. You sell off the minifigs for $4, and you have ~ 70 pieces left at about 1.5 cents each. Find 8 of those you can sell (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

		Re: Major revision/expansion of my wantlist page
(...) I don't think I'm bluffing per se. Good feedback by the way and no one is "hurting my feelings" so don't stop. One thing that I need to look at harder is how to distinguish in that list between stuff I really really need and for which I am (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

		Re: Major revision/expansion of my wantlist page
(...) Just as a follow up on this, subsuquent to this discussion thread happening, I did fiddle with the prices some, and did make it obvious which were what I felt were above, at or below market, and things are working out fine. I have had a good (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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		Re: Major revision/expansion of my wantlist page
(...) Maybe. I'll see what happens and raise stuff as I need to in order to balance supply and demand. One thing to note is that sellers are competing against my own ability to just go out and buy sets and part them out to get the same parts. My (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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