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Re: what is this smooth brown Technic cylinder?!?
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lugnet.parts
Date: 
Wed, 4 Aug 2004 20:25:19 GMT
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In lugnet.parts, Joe Strout wrote:
> I'm in need of a quantity of Technic Pin Joiner Rounds (part 75535).  I
> know I could buy these directly from the stores associated with
> peeron.com, but as a newbie, I'm wondering if there is a better way.
> 
> What I'd really rather do is buy a number of sets that contain the part,
> so that in addition to getting the joiners I need, I get other parts in
> the deal.  I imagine this would be cheaper in the long run than
> individually buying the parts I need seperately.
> 
> The part/set inventory at peeron.com is exceedingly cool; it can show me
> all the sets that contain this part.  But it doesn't show the list price
> for each set.  So, it's very difficult (impractical) for me to compute
> the $/Joiner of each set, so I can choose the one(s) that are most
> economical for my immediate goal.
> 
> Is there some way to make it do this?  Or, what do more experienced
> AFOLs do when they have a need like this?
> 
> Thanks,
> - Joe

Well, Peeron tells you what sets it comes in.  You can go to the lugnet guide
(http://guide.lugnet.com) and see what those sets retail for, and potentially
stores that may currently have it in stock.
Or you go to bricklink (http://www.bricklink.com) and look it up there.  It
seems that there are a few stores that have in excess of 100 of these at pretty
reasonable prices.  If you need just a couple, I'd go with buying the sets.  If
you need a whole lot, bricklink is by far your best bet.

Adrian



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  what is this smooth brown Technic cylinder?!?
 
I'm in need of a quantity of Technic Pin Joiner Rounds (part 75535). I know I could buy these directly from the stores associated with peeron.com, but as a newbie, I'm wondering if there is a better way. What I'd really rather do is buy a number of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts)

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