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Subject:	Re: 10020 at brickswest and what the Sr. VP of lego direct said
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Wed, 20 Feb 2002 19:26:56 GMT
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Bryan Kinkel wrote: <snip> > would much rather pay for a new and improved track system (automated > points!) instead of 8 wide rolling stock... Don't forget that automated points probably won't come cheap. In olden (12v) days, a single automated point cost as much as two manual ones. Will there be a market for a single $30 automated point? A layout gets pricey quick! Rick Clark

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		Re: 10020 at brickswest and what the Sr. VP of lego direct said
(...) I'd be willing to pay for that (and my layout has 14 points!). Besides all Lego really has to invest in to get a DCC solution started is DCC compatible engine motors and points. I think everything else would be able to be bought off the shelf. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

		Re: 10020 at brickswest and what the Sr. VP of lego direct said
Price point taken, yes, they would be expensive in the individual packs like 7858 & 7859. Speaking as a former 12V user, there was that nice little add-on called 7863. When I bought my system in 1985 (great year for American Dollar) in Europe, I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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		Re: 10020 at brickswest and what the Sr. VP of lego direct said
"Ahui Herrera" <jedi_agh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GrrICE.HoK@lugnet.com... (...) done. Not to start another 6 vs. 8 wide debate, but I hope Lego Direct concentrates on the continued revival of the six wide, 9 volt train line and expanding (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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