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Re: Trans-Yellow is NOT Trans-Anti-freeze, or Neon Green!!!
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Date: 
Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:38:09 GMT
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But Trans-Neon Green is the same as Trans-Antifreeze, right?

In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Richard Marchetti writes:
Hey Y'all:

This is probably not a big deal to many, but it is to me because I am often
in the market for trans-yellow elements.  Sellers, please examine and
describe your items for sale carefully.

Trans-Yellow is NOT Trans-Anti-Freeze, or Neon Green!!!

There is a huge difference between these colors and the level of
desirability for the elements, especially for rarer elements, based on the
specific element color. If you are color-blind, please seek the advice of
another person before putting something up for sale as trans-yellow.  If you
must guess, assume that it is Trans-Anti-Freeze which is the less desirable
color by far.

There's nothing worse as far as element purchasing goes than paying through
the nose for something that is not described accurately for color and
condition.  And this color confusion is one of the most common errors I see
when it comes to item descriptions.

::grumble::

-- Hop-Frog



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Trans-Yellow is NOT Trans-Anti-freeze, or Neon Green!!!
 
(...) Correct. This is the brighter, neon color commeonly associated with the M-Tron and Blacktron II themes. Trans Yellow is Blacktron I yellow. The tro are VERY different. -Dave (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
  Re: Trans-Yellow is NOT Trans-Anti-freeze, or Neon Green!!!
 
(...) Actually, it is. Trans neon green and antifreeze green are both different names thrown out there to deliberately confuse people. I think antifreeze green sounds better. Trans yellow is entirely different, though and has a higher value on the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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  Trans-Yellow is NOT Trans-Anti-freeze, or Neon Green!!!
 
Hey Y'all: This is probably not a big deal to many, but it is to me because I am often in the market for trans-yellow elements. Sellers, please examine and describe your items for sale carefully. Trans-Yellow is NOT Trans-Anti-Freeze, or Neon (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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