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Re: Older Set info to add
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Tue, 1 Jun 1999 17:58:23 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.database, Todd Lehman writes:
> Thanks again for the new info, Jeff!
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> (a couple questions below, BTW)
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> Jeff Stembel wrote:
> > Here is some more set info for Pause!
> > (Todd, some of the prices I have listed here are different from what
> > you have in Pause. I don't know why, so you can use whichever you think
> > should be there.)
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> The price differences are due to "aging" of the products. For example,
> you found a baseplate which sold for ~$6.75 in 1986, and then later for
> $8.00, and then even later for $11.00. The price field in the DB tracks
> the original MSRP, so the lowest known number is the one that goes in.
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> In a couple cases where it was known that an accessory pack came out at
> least as early as 1982, but where you had a 1986 price, I left the price
> still as "?" because the 1986 price is too far "wrong" at that point. On
> closer years like 1985, I typically put in the 1986 price and put a "?"
> after it. A better solution someday would be to track a price for each
> year, or at least to be able to note which year or catalog a given price
> came from.
Don't forget when S@H "removed" shipping & handling they upped their prices by
10%. Wierd thing is, I knew about this when I posted. I can't understand why
I said I didn't know why. Oh, well.
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> > [...]
> > (NEW) 1170, Replacement Train Battery Tender, Accessories/Trains, ? (year),
> > 2 pcs, 0 figs, $10.00
> > [...]
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> Say, do you remember which type of Trains this is? (I don't want to hazard
> a guess, so I put it in as Accessories/Trains for now. With the new train
> organization from Joshua, it should really be listed as Xv Trains/Accessory
> Elements, where X is the voltage.)
As Joshua said, 4.5V. I originally posted this before the Train Reformation.
:)
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> > (NEW) 5062, Shunting Trip Posts and Signal, Accessories/Trains, ? (year),
> > 4 pcs, 0 figs, $?
12V
> > (NEW) 5063, Power Supply Rail, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 1 pcs,
> > 0 figs, $?
12V
> > (NEW) 5064, Locomotive Wheels, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 4 pcs,
> > 0 figs, $?
12V
> > (NEW) 5065, 3m Wire and Two Way Plugs, Accessories/Trains, ? (year),
> > 11 pcs, 0 figs, $?
12V
> > (NEW) 5066, Buffer Sets and Coupler, Accessories/Trains, ? (year),
> > 6 pcs, 0 figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
> > (NEW) 5067, Rubber Wheel Rims, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 8 pcs,
> > 0 figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
> > (NEW) 5068, Motor Frame and Coupling, Accessories/Trains, ? (year),
> > 5 pcs, 0 figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
> > (NEW) 5069, 12v Lighting Bricks, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 2 pcs,
> > 0 figs, $?
12V
> > (NEW) 5070, Wheel Sets, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 2 pcs, 0 figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
> > (NEW) 5072, 6x28 Base Plate, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 1 pcs,
> > 0 figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
> > (NEW) 5073, Light Transmitting Elements for LEGO Train Sets,
> > Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 7 pcs, 0 figs, $?
12V
> > (NEW) 5074, Bogie Plates, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 2 pcs, 0 figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
> > 5075: Battery Tender
4.5V
> > [...]
> > (NEW) 5200, Signal Masts and Feet, Accessories/Trains, ? (year), 8 pcs, 0
> > figs, $?
Accessories/Trains
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> How about these? All 9v Trains?
Nope. I noted under each what it is. :)
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> Thanks again,
> --Todd
No prob. Soon I'll break out my 1992 Dacta stuff, and then you'll be in for a
treat. ;)
Jeff
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| Thanks again for the new info, Jeff! (a couple questions below, BTW) (...) The price differences are due to "aging" of the products. For example, you found a baseplate which sold for ~$6.75 in 1986, and then later for $8.00, and then even later for (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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