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Re: Legends: METROLINER!
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Sat, 14 Jul 2001 19:10:32 GMT
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message
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> > I'm sorry for those who paid $400 on eBay for theirs. :)
> NOT trying to start a fight but I did want to toss out that although I • have
> bought 5 original sets and my average price for them has been close to • that
> amount, I have no regrets whatever. I got enjoyment out of having them, • and
> I wouldn't have had that enjoyment if I waited. (1)
Oh, I know what you mean. It's like technology, or cars. You wait, and it
comes down in price. But you don't get the enjoyment for that amount of
time.
> HOWEVER I think it's great that people who aren't as fanatic about trains • as
> I am will now be able to enjoy this set... :-)
Well, I don't think I'm any less fanatic about trains just because didn't
really think I could justfy spending ~$600 CDN on a set... :-/ That's sort
of like saying that the family who can't afford to go to Six Flags for the
weekend doesn't want to go just as baldy as I might want to.
Iain
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| (...) That's it exactly. (kind of like the saying about computers that goes... resign yourself that as soon as you have bought, what you bought is obsolete!) (...) Yes, I see what you mean. Maybe "fanatic" isn't quite the right term, but what I was (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) NOT trying to start a fight but I did want to toss out that although I have bought 5 original sets and my average price for them has been close to that amount, I have no regrets whatever. I got enjoyment out of having them, and I wouldn't have (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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