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Re: Equivalency Question
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lugnet.market.jambalaya
Date: 
Wed, 21 Jul 1999 23:18:04 GMT
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In lugnet.market.jambalaya, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm thinking about replacing the stuff I take whenever the option comes
> to me and I'm interested in thoughts from y'all.  I am taking it for
> granted that I will replace with more/better (by a little) than what I
> take, but some things are hard to judge.
> 
> An easy hypothetical:  I take out five blue 2x4s and replace it with the
> Fabuland taxi garage.  I've replaced five common elements with one
> wildly uncommon one.  Is that fair?
> What if those 2x4s were silver?  Does it matter that I decreased the
> _number_ of elements?
> 
> Is it the number, the 'value', or the bulk what we're trying to grow?
> 
> If I wanted to put in this Fabuland taxi garage, how much could I take
> out in exchange?
> 
> To some extent, each box can have different rules, but I'm betting there
> will be some predominantly common rules too.  Is this one?
> 
> On another note, ten people have posted to lmj thusfar.  Are there a
> bunch of others of you out there who will want to play too, but just
> haven't posted?

I have to admit since I'm stingy about my collection, I want to see how it
goes with this great experiment first. Unless I have scads of something, which
I don't, I usually find it difficult to trade. So ATM I'm a lurker here.

-Tom McD.
when replying, the Streets of San Franspamcake - a Quinn Martin production.



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  Equivalency Question
 
Hi all, I'm thinking about replacing the stuff I take whenever the option comes to me and I'm interested in thoughts from y'all. I am taking it for granted that I will replace with more/better (by a little) than what I take, but some things are hard (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)

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