Posted by kim on 05/02/07 01:20

"Tumbleweed" <thisaccountneverread@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Turbohat" <bob@bob.com> wrote in message
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>> "Gunther Gloop" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
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>>> "Turbohat" <bob@bob.com> wrote in message
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>>>> Can anyone recommend any reasonable R1 retailers? It;s been a long lomg
>>>> time since I bought any R1 discs, but I'm after the R1s of the new BSG
>>>> (particularly the soon to be released combined 2.0 and 2.5 set, which
>>>> Movietyme aren't selling (there's more profit in the separate sets))
>>>>
>>>> DVD Pacific seem to have it at a reasonable price (same as amazon.com,
>>>> but they won't ship it), how are they at the minute (I used them a few
>>>> years back and had a problem with my card details being used by crims)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Why won't amazon.com ship it?
>>> I mostly use dvdpacific and amazon.com for R1 dvds these days (whichever
>>> is cheapest).
>>> I've never had a problem with Dvdpacific -although now you mention it,
>>> my cc details were also compromised all those years ago. I stuck with
>>> them because I was confident it was a once-off problem for them.
>>> It was.
>>>
>>>
>>> -Kevin.
>>>
>>>
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>> Do amazon.com now ship R1 DVDs to the UK?
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>> Years and years ago they didn't (I assumed they still didn't)
>>
>> Right, will check out their postage costs!
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> I've bought a fair bit of R1 stuff from Amazon.com over the years ,
> including stuff like box sets, and going back to not long after they
> started, maybe the first year or so, so I'm not sure there ever was a time
> they didnt ship R1 to the UK. Unless when they started they were US only
> for everything maybe?
> Are you sure you didnt mistake a warning about it not playing?

Ditto. I'm no great fan of Amazon but have imported tons of R1 stuff for
resale in the UK since 1998 and never once had an order queried.

(kim)

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