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Re: KBKids.com Inadequate packaging
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Date: 
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 20:31:18 GMT
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Ben Roller wrote:
> 
>         Ok, let me start by saying that I got two sets of free Pokemon
> cards, 3 #4910's and a #7110 Landspeeder all for $1.63 Shipped, so I
> don't really have too much to complain about.
> 
> Other than that, I'd like to say that if you're buying sets from
> KBKids.com so that you can sell them, be careful.  I just wanted the
> sets that I ordered for my own collection, but if I had wanted to sell
> the Landspeeder, forget about it.  It was in the proper sized box
> (unlike the unfortunate Toy Time experience that Raymond Flournoy told
> us about) but something was wrong because the box was badly damaged.
> I guess the amount of damage was relative.  It wasn't so bad that I
> wouldn't have bought it from a store, but not what I'd expect to get
> mail order when ordering brand new stuff.
> 
> Also, they, as well as ToysRUs.com put these huge stickers on every
> item so I'm always afraid that it'll ruin the box when I pull them
> off.

Fortuanately the KB Kids stickers use the "comes off relatively easy"
glue.

Hey, at least you got what you ordered, unlike others (I got the 20
6444s that I ordered just fine, real quick shipment also).

--
Frank Filz

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(...) See my post in lugnet.market.shopping (URL) Roller (27 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)

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Ok, let me start by saying that I got two sets of free Pokemon cards, 3 #4910's and a #7110 Landspeeder all for $1.63 Shipped, so I don't really have too much to complain about. Other than that, I'd like to say that if you're buying sets from (...) (27 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)

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