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  4558 Box
 
Anyone want one for free?* Scott A *SMALL PRINT = Only p&p will have to be paid. (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
"Scott A" <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FwyrIr.EEu@lugnet.com... (...) That's not like you Scott. Surely its worth a few bob on eBay... (big :-) ) Huw (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
It is now in Phill's grubby hands... or it will be soon. Scott A (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) What do you mean with "box" ? just the carton box (wrap\packing), or a complete set ? If the bricks are incuded, I wand it, if it's just the box, i don't. Greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) On the contrary, it is very like me :-) We Scottish, afterall, are a very altruistic nation :-) Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) It is not complete (768 parts missing) & the instructions are missing also - these can be found on brickshelf though. Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) I knew it, you're a lieing double-crosser, accourding to the piece count at: (URL) are only 736 pieces in this set :o) Greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
In lugnet.loc.uk, Scott Arthur writes: <snip> (...) <snip> Which 768 are missing? :-) Jude -- Hardly anyone is here at work today (Long weekend in Canada) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) That is weird Pause says 768 Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) All the missing parts are shown in this picture: (URL) any has any of these, perhaps they can pass them on to Phill. Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
Indeed this is strange. One part of Lugnet, the Repository of Parts Inventories says set #4558 contains 736 pieces ( see (URL) ) And another part of Lugnet, Pause Magazine's set database, says the same set contains 768 pieces. ( see (URL) ) Because (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
(...) Ah - I take it this would be the same Phill who has most of the boxes I used to have? Well I think that it's lovely to know that that little Metroliner box is destined to have a happy social life, surrounded by so many of its fellows that (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
OK OK yes it's me. And, yes, it will live with its friends courtesy of your good self. You'll all be sorry one day when you find that elusive set ... unboxed. Me, I'm just sorry now I have no space left... Phil. ----- Original Message ----- From: (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
I bet one day in about 20 years time we're going to wake up and discover that collection of yours is worth tens of thousands of pounds. At that point the rest of us will start regretting never finding the space for those boxes :) (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
HA! Still got all of mine (though considering getting rid - the stuff's never going back in them ;-) Actually, a substantial quantity haven't had the contents removed yet. Roll on retirement :-) On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Simon Robinson (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 4558 Box
 
Yeah, well, if anyone ELSE has a spare 4558 box, one of my sets is without, so I wouldn't mind one ;-) (...) ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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