RE: [ot] you can find ALMOST anything on ebay...

Yes, with the previous molder we couldn't inspect the 
product completely, especially the larger models, so 
mistakes got out.  Now we mold and pack in house, 
quality is up and mispacks are WAY down and are 
caught before the product leaves the stock room.

KR, Geo-Hex

On 3 Jan 00, at 8:58, Bell, Brian K wrote:

> Also, it looks like it has some of the same problems that the blisters
in my
> local store have. That is missing pieces. Example: 2nd picture bottom
> blister is the FT713 Drone Carrier/Mothership (only Sa'Vasku with the
> open-mouth piece). Note that the part with the bubble (KR calls the
bridge)
> is missing. I had this problem with the one I purchased locally (kudos
to KR
> who sent me the missing piece when I placed an order). At my local
store, I
> have noticed a lot of blisters that should have 2 ships in it only
having
> one and also a lot of missing pieces. These are all in the old
cardboard
> blisters. KR & co. have greatly increased quality control with the new
> plastic blisters (as in the top picture).
> 
> -----
> Brian Bell
> bkb@beol.net	   
> -----
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	kwasTAKETHISOUT@optonline.net
[SMTP:kwasTAKETHISOUT@optonline.net]
> > Sent:	Thursday, December 30, 1999 11:53 PM
> > To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
> > Subject:	Re: [ot] you can find ALMOST anything on ebay...
> > 
> > I have been watching this guy's auctions for a month or so.  He had
a
> > couple of different lots up but he is expecting to sell them too
close
> > to retail.	His high reserve prices have always KOed the sale.  He
> > would be better off breaking things down into smaller chunks but
hey,
> > maybe he will answer my email and sell the whole shebang to me for
> > $75.  Heh.
> > 
> > -=Kr'rt
> > 
> > 
> [snip]
> > >
> > >Have a look at it - it's at
> > >http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=226483765
> > >There are 6 blisters of NAC ships, but the pictures are too small
to
> > >let me see whether or not there's a Victoria in there <g>
> > >Oerjan Ohlson
> > >oerjan.ohlson@telia.com
>