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Re: item prices
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lugnet.market.auction
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Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:47:06 GMT
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johnneal@uswest.ANTISPAMnet
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Frank Filz wrote:
> Mr L F Braun wrote in message <388FE5BF.171A36CE@pilot.msu.edu>...
> > if I got a Metroliner or Club Car somehow that sucker
> > would be parted out and appearing in Space or Pirates MOCs within a matter of hours,
> > and the track and train-specific bits would be up on eBay. (Stop twitching, GMLTC
> > people.)
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> While there are many sets I would do this with, if I lucked onto a
> Metroliner, I would either keep the
> Metroliner as is (of course I am into trains), or I would sell it. The parts
> in it aren't worth the price premium. Now I have lucked into some Metroliner
> parts (or you could say I lucked into some monorail parts, or both, I got
> both in an eBay lot, for less than I would now pay for the monorail parts).
> Of course if someone offered me an outrageous sum, or a real good trade for
> similar parts, I'd probably let go of the Metroliner parts in a heart beat.
Yeah, if I weren't so lazy I'd prolly sell my useless 6 wide Metroliner parts
as well.
-John
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> > Here's a good example: I bought a 4565 for a few (like 18) pieces, and sold it sans
> > those parts to someone who wanted the rest of the set for the train gear--I took a
> > tiny bit of a loss, but overall it was well worth it.
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> As the recipient of this set, I think we both made out pretty good. I was
> interested in more 4565 parts, but really didn't need more cranes. I may
> have to build my own naval shipyard to use all the cranes I have.
>
> Frank
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| Mr L F Braun wrote in message <388FE5BF.171A36CE@p...su.edu>... (...) of hours, (...) twitching, GMLTC (...) While there are many sets I would do this with, if I lucked onto a Metroliner, I would either keep the Metroliner as is (of course I am into (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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