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Re: Fort Legoredo is not available after all! (Was: Re: 50% off at Amazon.com)
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Date: 
Wed, 19 Jun 2002 21:08:41 GMT
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That's just it, the item is NOT so big it needs to be shipped individually.
They could have use a decent sized box and gotten atleast 5 sets in it.
I've gotten such sized boxes from Amazon before.

And even if they didn't, they are obviously shipping them all at one time.
Their system should allow for multiple shipments without needing multiple
charges.  Surely they have decent software there....

Troy



"Will Middelaer" <betamale@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:Gxz0D4.45n@lugnet.com...

If you knew ahead of time that an item was so big that it had to ship
separately, you could break the order up into a number of smaller orders.

Then, put each order onto a different credit card, maximizing the number • of
items that get approved before the fraud counter goes off.

-- Will



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  Re: Fort Legoredo is not available after all! (Was: Re: 50% off at Amazon.com)
 
Troy and all, If you anticipate problems like this prior to a purchase you should be able to call the toll-free number on the back of your credit card or monthly statement and talk to a customer service representative and explain the situation so (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Fort Legoredo is not available after all! (Was: Re: 50% off at Amazon.com)
 
(...) If you knew ahead of time that an item was so big that it had to ship separately, you could break the order up into a number of smaller orders. Then, put each order onto a different credit card, maximizing the number of items that get approved (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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