I was just wandering… We obviously have the Marketplace category, where we can buy or sell stuff. But has anyone even bought something out of here? I am assuming that at least a few people did, but I don’t see who would buy from a person that he doesn’t even know, who might even be from the other part of the globe! And since this isn’t an authorized shopping site like for example Bricklink, I don’t know…
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The only topic I can recall people buying stuff from was Ven’s custom painted mask shop. But I’m sure there’s others people have bought stuff from.
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Waj
December 8, 2018, 5:02pm
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Yes. I’d bought a Mask Maker vs. Skull Grinder set off of well known Craigslist extraordinaire @Political_Slime back in 2015:
So the other day, I bought an Ekimu VS. Kulta set at my local Target.
I knew they had extras, so I decided to go back and buy some more.
http://i.imgur.com/FUnjafQ.jpg
I’ve decided to sell these to you fine people, ahead of Lego’s schedule!
That’s right, for the low low price of $29.99 , one of these Summer 2015 Bionicle sets could be yours!
Each one of these sets comes with two Bionicle figures, and a Mask of Creation exclusive to this set !
Now I know what you might be thinking. “Slime, the official release date is in less than a week. Why would I buy these sets now?” First, I must ask you to ask yourself, “When was the last time your local store had new Lego sets on its official release date”? If your store is anything like my store , you might have to wait days, weeks, or months …
Any transactions are ‘at your own risk’, though there haven’t been any cases of fraudulent activity as far as I’m aware.
This topic has a bunch of info about the category:
BUY! SELL! TRADE!
At the moment, we do not currently have policies drafted so any and all transactions are AT YOUR OWN RISK.
GUIDELINES (Has not been finalized yet)
BE CAREFUL WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Do not put personal info in the topic. What is recommended is that the seller and buyer will contact each other by email or PM and work out the details from there.
One trade topic per member. We ask that you keep only one trade topic.
Only post in a topic if you are interested.
Do not attempt to steal trades. If the seller has made an offer with another buyer, you will not attempt to steal the trade. Holds are a gray area.
Get proof of the trade. Some people might claim the trade was not upheld so getting proof such as a receipt from the post office or delivery confirmation wil…
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