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Re: Gee, 6271 is now a "very large ship"!
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lugnet.pirates
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Fri, 4 Feb 2000 20:40:01 GMT
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
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> In lugnet.pirates, Frank Filz writes:
> > Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
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> > > In lugnet.pirates, Frank Filz writes:
> > > > According to:
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> > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=253295912
> > > >
> > > > 6271 is a "very large ship". Of course there are 4 ships which are
> > > > larger, 1 the same size, and 2 (or so) smaller (the or so is 6493 and
> > > > the cutter from 6277).
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Frank Filz
> > > >
> > > > -----------------------------
> > > > Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please)
> > > > Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com
> > >
> > > Hey, for the current bid of $3.99, I'm not gonna quibble (of course, the whole
> > > point of him saying it is a very large ship is to drive up the price).
> >
> > True. Perhaps I should drive up the price...
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> Too late for that! I just put in an opening bid to get it to appear on my
> personal page (items I am bidding on). It's easier to keep track of that way.
> Putting in an early high bid just invariably runs up the price.
Yea, the rich man's watch feature... I did see in their announcements
that they will be adding a watch feature soon. Hopefully it will be
implemented such that on one page you will see all the auctions you're
bidding in plus the ones you're watching (though it would be nice to be
able to exclude the auctions which have got too rich).
> > In a week or so, I need to make another inventory of my pirate ship
> > parts. What has been amazing is how easy it is to get sails. I also
> > might have more 6271 center sections than 6280! (I have more brown
> > 16-wide center sections though, and am close in red 16-wide center
> > sections, especially when 2 more 6289 arrive from Tim Strutt).
> >
> > --
> > Frank Filz
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> It's easy to get sails? How much are you paying?
I end up paying about $5 per sail. Pretty close to what they go for on
AucZilla.
> Brown and red wide center sections I have plenty of now. Two extra white
> narrow. No extra brown narrow. I need non-existant black narrow. :-(
Tell me about the need for black narrow... Dark grey would be nice also.
--
Frank Filz
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Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please)
Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com
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| (...) whole (...) Too late for that! I just put in an opening bid to get it to appear on my personal page (items I am bidding on). It's easier to keep track of that way. Putting in an early high bid just invariably runs up the price. (...) It's easy (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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