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Re: Never before sold. MTW 3001rw Custom Trolley Kit inaugural auction
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Date: 
Mon, 25 Sep 2000 18:59:44 GMT
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Nice set!

I'm curious, though - why the grey 1x1 round in the simulated truck?  Why not black
to match the powered truck?  Black minifig heads from the Infiltrator would be even
better.


Larry Pieniazek wrote:

> I have listed the following lot on eBay:
> 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=449243188
> 
> This lot represents unit 1 of production run 1 of the third in my series of
> Milton Train Works custom kits. This model is my tribute to the PCC car, and
> makes a handsome two truck interurban also suitable for street railroad
> running.
> 
> While I will have additional copies available on the www.miltontrainworks.com
> site and on Brickbay (http://www.brickbay.com/store.asp?p=lar although they
> aren't up there yet, I have to go to bed!!!), there never again will be a unit
> one of production run 1 of this model available from MTW.
> 
> So bid today. No city layout or interurban scene is complete without a trolley.
> 
> I anticipate that subsequent production copies of this set will go for
> somewhere in the 125 to 175 USD range, I haven't finalised pricing yet, it
> will partly be driven by the results of this auction. (Dan's tank went for 130
> and has about 1/2-2/3 the pieces).
> 
> Watch for more unique creations coming from Milton Train Works soon.
> 
> ++Lar

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  Re: Never before sold. MTW 3001rw Custom Trolley Kit inaugural auction
 
(...) Thanks. (...) Preproduction model, the truck was ripped off something else (...) That's what will be in the production model, this very topic is being discussed on .trains... ++Lar (26 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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  Never before sold. MTW 3001rw Custom Trolley Kit inaugural auction
 
I have listed the following lot on eBay: (URL) lot represents unit 1 of production run 1 of the third in my series of Milton Train Works custom kits. This model is my tribute to the PCC car, and makes a handsome two truck interurban also suitable (...) (26 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.auction)  

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