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View Thread Re: Searching for parts with a sticker - Adjour (2461)
[...] Well crap I'm old enough to get this reference. Just bought it on VHS lol
(2 months ago, Mar 2, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Does anybody know this? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Agreed, looks like someone made a "lampshade" with a light in it. Crystal
(2 months ago, Mar 1, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: King of the Dead wrong side torso - Adjour (2461)
[...] Oh lawd please be satire
(2 months ago, Feb 29, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: This part should have two seperate entries. - Adjour (2461)
[...] sadly I've found you should probably do this anyway, as many sellers don't bother with variants even with separate listings. Crystal
(2 months ago, Feb 28, 2024, to Catalog Requests)
View Thread Re: Store suspended with only two active NSS - Adjour (2461)
[...] [...] wha....what??? The Uk, Italy and Spain. Is this some European racist stuff I don't understand? The neutrals are France, Singapore, Finland, Usa.... [...]
(2 months ago, Feb 28, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Bionicle why have prices gone silly ? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Omg YES My fav story is I was throwing away these little toys I got in an old lot of LEGO, that were not LEGO Then I found a MOTU (He Man) staff I recognized [...]
(2 months ago, Feb 27, 2024, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Bionicle why have prices gone silly ? - Adjour (2461)
[...] The age range has come into fun money. I predicted this years ago lol I do agree the prices have gotten completely stupid, I rarely find good deals now Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 26, 2024, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Help me what do I have and is it desire able - Adjour (2461)
[...] You're very welcome and thanks for sharing the story. :)
(3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Help me what do I have and is it desire able - Adjour (2461)
There is a comp in France right now for $32 USD, yours looks nicer, so perhaps add 10$-20 sadly, like I said, not a big market for these. Neat history on it though Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Help me what do I have and is it desire able - Adjour (2461)
[...] Listed is not sold. Don't be fooled Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Help me what do I have and is it desire able - Adjour (2461)
Not knowing which set it is exactly, but just generally speaking 1960's and 70's basic type sets are honestly not terribly valuable. There are some collectors, as there [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Sonic Loose Head - Adjour (2461)
[...] [...] Right, which isn't a big deal on 80s and 90s parts. I've seen more crap /worn /broken pieces in the last 2 years than in the previous 35. They are [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 24, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Sonic Loose Head - Adjour (2461)
[...] sadly, newer lego just aint what it used to be. I'm not surprised. Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 23, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Counterfeit Stamps - UK users - Adjour (2461)
[...] whoa QR code stamps. I'm impressed and also dismayed lol
(3 months ago, Feb 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Counterfeit Stamps - UK users - Adjour (2461)
[...] whaaa? You guys can't use old stamps? I can cover an evelope in hundreds of penny stamps from the 80's and it will send. Interesting.
(3 months ago, Feb 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Instant checkout question - Adjour (2461)
no one reads anything. The buyers aren't seeing it. Or they don't care they want it "now". My most used manual invoice is labeled "whatever is cheapest" [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 22, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: 403 Forbidden - Adjour (2461)
[...] Ah yes, Peppridge Farm remembers.
(3 months ago, Feb 20, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: USPS detour - longest ? - Adjour (2461)
[...] This kinda makes sense if its 2 packages with the same tracking. Which is what I suspect here. Either way that's hilarious. I've had something flop around in [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Can't find anywhere - Adjour (2461)
[...] Not sure why you replied (and continue to) to me then. I simply said the image was a photoshop. also not to split hairs but it DOES NOT exist. You showed a pic [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 20, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Can't find anywhere - Adjour (2461)
[...] Not sure what this pic has to do with the fact that the digital one is clearly, clearly photoshop. The lego logo has been "glued" onto another pic.
(3 months ago, Feb 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Can't find anywhere - Adjour (2461)
[...] Oh that's just beautiful. These china based retail sites are full of malware, and steal/sell peoples personal info, if not the card numbers themselves. Buying there [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Can't find anywhere - Adjour (2461)
[...] Yep. I blame Temu. We finally got rid up Lepin and now it seems even worse than before. Temu is affecting sales off all toys, honestly. Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Can't find anywhere - Adjour (2461)
[...] agreed, looks photoshopped, the edges don't even line up correctly
(3 months ago, Feb 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How to find inner box - Adjour (2461)
[...] I've listed innners and plastic trays a number of times over the years. I just list them under the original listing for the box. Best bet is to find sellers that [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 19, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Advice on a delivery - Adjour (2461)
[...] Nope, not your problem. If it was, every scammer on the planet would claim this. I've been having carriers mark things as delivered and then delivering them days [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 17, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Duplo with movable eyes - Adjour (2461)
[...] Holy cow childhood flashback. I used to love that guy Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 16, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Stripe "Payment received an early fraud warni - Adjour (2461)
[...] Do the refund, let the customer know, so they can call their card company, and then try again? If its legit, they shouldn't mind doing this. Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 16, 2024, to Payment Methods)
View Thread Re: Feedback Extortion - Adjour (2461)
[...] no no, didn't you see his post? His buyers just need to relax because he refuses to piss on himself by being kind to them. Messy.
(3 months ago, Feb 13, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Lego 9474 - Adjour (2461)
[...] After the initial spike, sets don't actually tend to go up much, they simply keep up with inflation. Which can look like prices rising, but it really isn't. I [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 13, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Feedback Extortion - Adjour (2461)
[...] If you haven't looked at this stores Feedback. I'm inclined to side with the buyer here. Also the horrible childish replies to the upset customers tells me all [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 13, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: How to block/stop a buyer - Adjour (2461)
[...] This is what I do. If I feel another person may ask, I'll take the pics. I figure I'll use them eventually.
(3 months ago, Feb 12, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How to block/stop a buyer - Adjour (2461)
[...] why haven't you moved on. Stop trying to get revenge
(3 months ago, Feb 12, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Please help me identify this piece - Adjour (2461)
[...] Lord Business' hat 15864c01pb01
(3 months ago, Feb 11, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: NSS and suspended store - Adjour (2461)
[...] [...] Your feedback shows you quite a habit of sending buyers incomplete orders. I doubt the underlying issue here is BL. Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 11, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How to block/stop a buyer - Adjour (2461)
[...] I know you are annoyed, which is why I hardly send pics anymore... but give it a day or a week. I've had such buyers just magically reappear and then make the purchase [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 11, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Samsonite pre-school 105-4 ? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Hiya, I'm also a full time picker when I'm not selling LEGO here. This is honestly probably an ebay item. Auctions are specifically for items you do NOT know [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 10, 2024, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: (NEW) Buyers and Sellers Facebook Group - Adjour (2461)
[...] Quit Facebook. It's a Skinner box Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 10, 2024, to Announce)
View Thread Re: 'Tan' Hau - any ideas? - Adjour (2461)
[...] I have a sneaking suspicion that cold temps and/or humidity play a role. I spent 35 years in a hot desert climate, never had a brick change, literally never, even my [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 9, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Fabuland Moe mouse disabled :D - Adjour (2461)
[...] Unfortunately Fabuland figs don't disassemble easy, they don't have part out entries. You'll have to buy a second one to tear apart I actually just listed [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 9, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Folding Instructions: Yes or No? - Adjour (2461)
[...] I sell a lot of instructions. Its very important to not fold them. In fact you may want to include a backing board, even if this raises your shipping cost.
(3 months ago, Feb 8, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Slugger/Variants/Complaints - Adjour (2461)
[...] [...] If your broke just say it. I get the distinct feeling that you, and a couple others that post here, seem to think they know how to run a massive business better [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Orders - Adjour (2461)
[...] I got a processing email and now a confirmation, no out of stock email...yet? lol
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: cannot get server to respond - Adjour (2461)
[...] use the links in the other thread to go directly to LEGO.com
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: R.I.P. BDP page - Adjour (2461)
[...] THANK YOU this worked for me
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: R.I.P. BDP page - Adjour (2461)
[...] I just got the page to load and then when I clicked on the set it errored lol
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: R.I.P. BDP page - Adjour (2461)
[...] USA here. Same.
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: R.I.P. BDP page - Adjour (2461)
[...] Yeah it broke too fast for anyone to have succeeded IMO
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: R.I.P. BDP page - Adjour (2461)
[...] I'm going to guess no one got past that first page. There's probably nothing pre-ordered lol
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: R.I.P. BDP page - Adjour (2461)
[...] Ugh I was so close. Main site wouldn't even load for quite a while.
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Designer Program)
View Thread Re: Uploading Images to Store - Adjour (2461)
[...] I always edit the photo to reduce the size by 40% and then upload. Easy to do even on a cell phone. Always works for me and pic still has decent resolution Crystal
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Can anyone help me identify this canopy? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Looks like one of the Jurrassic world spheres to me.
(3 months ago, Feb 7, 2024, to Searching)
View Thread Re: Help! Please. Change my paypal account? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Lol I just realized you were one of my regulars :) forgive my bluntness, It just struck me as very odd to not take the seemingly easiest route. Glad to hear it's [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 6, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Help! Please. Change my paypal account? - Adjour (2461)
[...] I'll be the third person (who you'll probably ignore as well) to ask why on earth you don't just transfer the money I'm sorry, but this sounds [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 6, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Massive refund error - Adjour (2461)
[...] I was using chrome when it happened oddly on this second laptop, that uses Edge instead of chrome, I get a whole different set of ghost clicks instead of scrolls. Again, [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 6, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Massive refund error - Adjour (2461)
[...] Interesting. I've had the same problem on occasion listing parts. I get to the screen to enter values and it has seemingly scrolled on its own and selected an entirely [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 5, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Massive refund error - Adjour (2461)
[...] Hiya, I read this thread earlier thinking you somehow just typo'd. But I just watched the same thing happen on my end. Except it tried to refund a negative amount, [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 5, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Buyer wants to remove an item. How? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Keep in mind the buyer has to approve this. I've never, not once had a buyer figure out how to do that. Refunding or crediting the part is far less of a headache [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 5, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Bionicle is handled incredibly poorly - Adjour (2461)
As someone who has been doing this a while. I'll tell you that Bionicle being popular with collectors is a NEW thing. They were practically worthless until the generation [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 2, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Bionicle is handled incredibly poorly - Adjour (2461)
[...] are you really proposing removing rubber bands from older set inventories? The thought of adding more "metal" colors makes my head hurt, and I'm better [...]
(3 months ago, Feb 2, 2024, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Fake or real? - Adjour (2461)
[...] They strike me as fake, too shiny
(3 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Shipping big parts - Adjour (2461)
I change as many big items as I can catch to manual invoice only. I also recommend this for heavy/expensive instructions as you may want to add backing boards. Crystal
(3 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Just interested in your opinion and advice :) - Adjour (2461)
[...] I have no advice but your terms page is straight up beautiful.
(3 months ago, Jan 31, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How do you argue feedback given? - Adjour (2461)
You should have just canceled the order. Lesson learned. View that feedback as tuition. Not responding means they didn't see it.
(3 months ago, Jan 29, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Contacting a store - Adjour (2461)
[...] Personally I put pic requests behind open orders, even if it says to ask... but that said a 2 day max is where I'd give up as a buyer, because as a seller, I think [...]
(3 months ago, Jan 29, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Verification help please... again.. - Adjour (2461)
[...] Verification often takes a couple weeks. If you are within that I think being patient is key.
(3 months ago, Jan 29, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How do you argue feedback given? - Adjour (2461)
[...] What exactly did your listing say? Copy and paste it. You can't do anything. That feedback doesn't meet the removal standards Crystal
(3 months ago, Jan 28, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: How to find sellers who take credit cards? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Attach your card to a paypal account. I pay everything via CC on paypal. It's an extra layer of protection on both ends.
(4 months ago, Jan 27, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Is the Uk post awful or is this seller? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Yeah I agree. This was a far bigger red flag for me as well. Crystal
(4 months ago, Jan 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Is the Uk post awful or is this seller? - Adjour (2461)
[...] That's what I thought, I wont be ordering. Thanks Stuart :)
(4 months ago, Jan 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Is the Uk post awful or is this seller? - Adjour (2461)
[...] as I suspected. Thank you for the input :)
(4 months ago, Jan 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Is the Uk post awful or is this seller? - Adjour (2461)
I'm curious, I ran across a UK seller with parts I'd like but in 5000 sales they have nearly 40 negs. Almost all of them have the seller blaming the Royal mail service. [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Sale 50% off - Adjour (2461)
[...] Is there a reason you don't ship to the USA? Poland is one of the better places to find parts at good prices, I find :)
(4 months ago, Jan 25, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: good counterfeits? Or just old? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Dear god I agree. I go through hundreds of lbs a year and the only counterfeits that are even remotely convincing are usually marvel figs once in a while. No one is [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 25, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Customers paid, money never received! - Adjour (2461)
If your paypal account is new, they hold your money for something like 21 days or so IIRC. Also recently I had two of my paypal payments from Canada to the USA held, for no [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 23, 2024, to Payment Methods)
View Thread Re: Customer won’t reply to messages - Adjour (2461)
[...] Ok I'll be blunt here. Feedback soliciation is tacky and annoying. Also, you wanting to leave a neg for them not posting any is just beyond words. I'd never [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 22, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Used brick Condition / grading - Adjour (2461)
nt see how other stores could succesfully grade used bricks; without [...] I do this and so do many people, though mostly I separate decades not grades but same effect. [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 21, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Used brick Condition / grading - Adjour (2461)
[...] I agree and this is basically what I do. I've watched YT vids of big sellers sorting literally everything in bulk lots and listing it all. I just can't do it. [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 21, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: British wildlife - Adjour (2461)
[...] Thats cute :) I remember feeling this way as a kid, we had horses, alligators, monkeys, parrots and....dragons? I feel I'm missing something but it made for [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 21, 2024, to LEGO products)
View Thread Re: Used brick Condition / grading - Adjour (2461)
[...] I don't have a strict grading system, but as a general rule I don't like to sell parts with noteworthy playwear unless old or rare. I usually use great/good shape, [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 20, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: What do you think about seller notice? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Yeah see that makes sense to me also. Do you note the circular scratches under arms when they are obvious? I saw a seller calling them "underarm swirls" years [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 19, 2024, to Media)
View Thread Re: What do you think about seller notice? - Adjour (2461)
[...] Interesting. I have a ridiculous drawer of spare hands and arms I'm always happy to put them to use I've got more than I could ever use. Lol Crystal
(4 months ago, Jan 19, 2024, to Media)
View Thread Re: 🔥25% SALE🔥 - Adjour (2461)
[...] I would setup instant checkout or put up a shipping table if you want to get some sales. All I see is priority options flat rate options (expensive) Personally [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 18, 2024, to Sales)
View Thread Re: What do you think about seller notice? - Adjour (2461)
[...] I would imagine most sellers would just remove or replace a cracked arm rather than sell it cracked, no? I personally say "torso cracked one side" or something [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 18, 2024, to Media)
View Thread Re: Legoland Watch - Adjour (2461)
[...] no worries, I thought the same thing.
(4 months ago, Jan 16, 2024, to Price Guide)
View Thread Re: USPS is getting worse :( - Adjour (2461)
[...] To be technical, if the books do not contain ads, they narrowly fit into "media mail". Most vintage instructions do not have ads. The newer ones do. That said, [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 14, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Selling Issues - Adjour (2461)
[...] I've noticed that BO tends to have tons of UK based stores and customers, I'd argue at a greater rate than here. I would imagine your experience is location based, [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 13, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Min Buy - Adjour (2461)
[...] most parts on the site sell in the 1-50cent range, so a minimum buy keeps up from having to pull and pack hundreds tiny orders a month. If you want to pay the difference [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 12, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: USPS is getting worse :( - Adjour (2461)
[...] I had to refund a genuinely vanished package the other day. Luckily low value. I wouldn't say worse or not. 99% of items arrive eventually. I used Fedex and UPS [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 10, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Bricklink blocked on my phone - Adjour (2461)
[...] absolutely agree. I wish I could have a dumb phone. I will once I fully retire Sadly Amazon has ruined the American consumer and if you don't reply to buyers immediately [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 9, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: Bricklink blocked on my phone - Adjour (2461)
[...] Hit it incredibly hard with the corner of your time machine.
(4 months ago, Jan 8, 2024, to Technical Issues)
View Thread Re: USPS DELIVERED individual pichek up NOT TRUE - Adjour (2461)
[...] Also, I don't know of any actual frieght Forwarders in Miami. Its usually OR or DE. I know that lots of products aggregate there for shipment to South America, my [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 6, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: USPS DELIVERED individual pichek up NOT TRUE - Adjour (2461)
[...] Who is they? The post office? the seller? The freight forwarder?
(4 months ago, Jan 6, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Examples of displaying built sets - Adjour (2461)
[...] you want examples of displays but not whole rooms? I'm confused it sound like you are asking for pics of build sets on a table by itself
(4 months ago, Jan 6, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Identify Part Number? - Adjour (2461)
[...] They look like fakes to me, the plastic doesn't look lego and the shapes are off, I'm not a duplo expert but I've probably have had more than the average [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 5, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Identify Part Number? - Adjour (2461)
[...] those look...off...do they say duplo or lego inside the studs?
(4 months ago, Jan 5, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Blocking - Adjour (2461)
[...] Well, I have a couple ideas for you. One, I've noticed that Americans in general, tend to freak out if they aren't used to selling out of the country, I don't [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 5, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Blocking - Adjour (2461)
[...] World ending. I'd be distraught. XD Then I'd reply to their feedback with a non sequitur. Seriously though, when I'm teaching people Ebay, I have to explain [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 5, 2024, to Help)
View Thread Re: Store does not give damn about own Terms - Adjour (2461)
[...] This clearly, very clearly is just a translation problem between you guys. I personally would just eat the $2 and never shop there again. I don't think they were [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 4, 2024, to Terms and Policies)
View Thread (Cancelled) - Adjour (2461)
[...] god my dyslexia butched that message first try This forum, which is what I presume is what you mean by "chat" certainly has its obvious favoritism and trolls, [...]
(4 months ago, Jan 4, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Are these horns/tusks genuine? - Adjour (2461)
[...] not lego plastic looks Playmobil to me.
(4 months ago, Jan 2, 2024, to Catalog Identification)

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