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Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 2 Dec 1999 15:21:15 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > > So why are YOU selling stuff on eBay? Out of charity? I doubt it. You
> > > seem an honest trader but I just don't get this.
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> > Lego is for making constructions, not making money. I sell on ebay/trl/lugnet to
> > get money to buy more Lego. As many people who deal with me know, my sole aim is
> > to be self sufficient.
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> Me too. I remind you, I make or lose more in one day in the stock
> market, some days, than my entire year's LEGO profit. If I was in this
> life only for the money, I wouldn't play with LEGO at all, I'd
> concentrate on billable hours, I bill at 250 USD an hour.
I should stay out of pissing matches, but hey, I've got a full bladder
so...
Another little point in this issue. Is it ok for Paul, or TLC for that
matter to make money on LEGO sets? If not, how do you expect to get
them? If so, why is it ok for them to make money, but not Larry?
--
Frank Filz
who needs to do more to try and make some money from his hot deals
rather than keep all the LEGO for himself...
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Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please)
Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com
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| (...) Frank, if this is aimed at me, I'd just like to say that I have no problem with anyone making money... even those guys making money on the "S@H only" items on ebay does not bother me all that much (I know this goes against the knapp - no (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Maybe. But his costs to do a one off are pretty steep and he told me (again, I remind you, I've had some rather lengthy conversations about this topic with him, something you don't yet seem to have internalised) he was glad to have sold a (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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