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Re: Interested in all non-tan from #10017 Hopper Wagon?
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
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Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:31:28 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Kevin Salm writes:
> In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Brandon Camp writes:
> > Within minutes of posting, I got a buyer for all 25 sets. Demand for the
> > non-tan parts from 10017 set is high. If I consider ordering another batch,
> > I will post the offer here.
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> Personally, I am not surprised. This is a very good deal so I will keep an
> eye
> out for future annoucements of this deal. I should not have let it pass me
> this time--someone else is very lucky and should be smiling about it :)
>
> I bought some 10017 Hopper Cars a while back. My plan was to replace all Tan
> parts with Dark Gray and the results are excellent. The only part limited
> (not
> available?) in Dark Gray are the 1x2 Technic Bricks with 2 holes, so I used
> Black; this does not noticably detract from the overall appearance. Since
> then, I have been accumulating Black 1x2 Technic Bricks with 2 holes in
> anticipation of buying more Hopper Car kits.
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> The Tan parts from the Hopper Cars I bought are in a bag, unused [not for
> sale,
> though]. Brandon's deal seems to match my goals which are always to get more
> Train wheel assembly pieces to build more waggons and locomotives.
>
> Regular (Light) Gray works almost as well as Dark Gray in this model; I am
> considering removing the Blue parts but have not decided on the replacement
> color. Dark Red would be my first choice, but availability of the parts
> becomes a huge issue.
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> __Kevin Salm__
I want to build an all black hopper and now a dark gray hopper after reading
your post. Looks like I will have to purchase new sets but it is worth it! I
can also use the tan leftovers.
Bert Waters
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