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Re: Draft of a new driver wheel
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 6 Nov 2003 17:47:11 GMT
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JAVANREE@spamlessVANREE.NET
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John Gerlach wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Ben Fleskes wrote:
> > In lugnet.trains, Teunis Davey wrote:
> > <snip>
> > > Being this , was any AFOL planing to start making some new steam train
> > > wheels? In RED,BLACK & GRAY. As I would like to get some . I'm guessing
> > > that they won't be cheap. As A mould would have to be made. Perfect
> > > design BEN !! Many thanks , Teunis.
> >
> > To answer your question, Yes. Based on some 'inside' information,
> > somebody
> > is making train drive wheels. I've heard they will be available for
> > purchase certainly before christmas.
> >
> > It leaves me wondering, how much would you pay? What is a fair price?
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> I'll toss out a number: $10 for a pair of them...
With such prices I'd only buy those I'd need right away, and certainly none
to stock "in case"
If OTOH it would be around $5 per pair, I'd easily buy 20-30 pairs, just to
make sure I don't run out. (Somewhere in my head I've got plans for a
German BR43 and BR50 class, as well as a Dutch 1000 series electric engine)
--
Jan-Albert van Ree | http://www.vanree.net/brickpiles/
Brick Piles | Santa Fe B-unit
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| (...) I'll toss out a number: $10 for a pair of them... Of course that means I'd be paying $60 for enough of them to rebuild my Challenger! :-) Whatever, it's only money. I've already spent a bunch on other BrickLink orders for parts, why not spend (...) (20 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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