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Re: KB Wholesale?
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Date: 
Sun, 8 Jul 2001 04:15:45 GMT
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What I find humorous was that this used to be listed on the regular KB site
for $15, with an "Original Value" of $25.  Now it seems to be listed at a
straight $19.95.

Troy


Ray Sanders <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message
news:GG4Cu7.2Mq@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.market.shopping, Larry Pieniazek writes:
https://www.kbwholesale.com/

Has anyone ever tried this branch of KB ?  Claim they sell B2B in case • pack
quantities. Currently they only have one LEGO item and it's not much of a
discount but...

++Lar

Maybe yes, maybe no (on the discount). They claim that the tub was a $20 • item,
lugnet seems to think it was a '$40?' item. Set in question appears to be
<set:4291>. The KBW picture shows a standard green lid with what appeas to • be a
green molded baseplate (with mountain tops ?) while the lugnet picture • shows a
blurry molded green building plate as the lid.

I think this is the 'Canyon Baseplate' in green. If those mountain tops
(in the KBW picture are correct), those might be useful for scenery. • Peeron.com
shows this picture of the building plate (and calls the tops 'tan') ...
<http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/30473px1>

Ray



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  Re: KB Wholesale?
 
"Troy Cefaratti" <mnementh@dsl.telocity.com> wrote in message news:GG4zwK.K6@lugnet.com... (...) site (...) [ ... snipped ... ] As I recall the only time it was $15 was during a KBKids.com sale when everything was 25% off. At $15, this tub is a (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
  Re: KB Wholesale?
 
(...) KB in general confuses me. I just don't quite get their pricing strategy. LEGO sets an MSRP and most retailers hew to it, or go a few cents below (like Walmart) KB on the other hand is typically 10-20% above MSRP. I don't know other toy lines (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: KB Wholesale?
 
(...) Maybe yes, maybe no (on the discount). They claim that the tub was a $20 item, lugnet seems to think it was a '$40?' item. Set in question appears to be <set:4291>. The KBW picture shows a standard green lid with what appeas to be a green (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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