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Re: Can some confirm Piece????
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Date: 
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:28:20 GMT
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Tom Stangl writes:
> I ordered a complete set of SW sets, plus an extra Snow Speeder and Speeder
> Bikes for parts from S@H, because at this point, I'd rather be guaranteed
> the sets and pay a premium than fight the scalpers for the sets.
> 
> Though that does NOT mean that I'm going to do my best to find out the
> stocking days/times for my local Targets, so I can buy every copy I can of
> certain SW sets.  Sad thing is, I want them TO BUILD THE SETS, and for
> parts, and I'll be less likely to get them than someone that is buying them
> to speculate on them.
> 
> I sure do hope that TLG is ramping up MAJOR production, so the early
> scalpers lose their shirts as the supply keeps up with the demand.  I don't
> want the scalpers receiving any satisfaction for at least 5 years.
> 
> Of course, that is NOT going to stop me from socking away 2 complete SW
> sets - one for ME, one to sell in 2-3 years to pay off ALL the SW sets
> bought up until that time.  And selling a complete set WILL pay off the
> 4-10 sets I'll have bought for parts, you can count on it.  Especially if
> it is sold on Ebay.
> 
> 
> 
> Rob Farver wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:56:06 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley) • wrote:
> > 
> > > Rob Farver <rfarver@rcn.com> wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 15 Feb 1999 14:10:12 GMT, "Doyle Nelson" <dnelson@ixpres.com> • wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hello I need to know for sure with photo backing or someone who has the • set.
> > > > > That the #7130 snowspeeder set, cantains 2X2 medium slope CORNER bricks • in
> > > > > Light gray(also called convex). I was told it does but cant find • pictures to
> > > > > support it. Please help if possible.
> > > > 
> > > > It is rather difficult to see, but if you look closely at the front of the
> > > > speeder you'll see them to the left and right of the nose.
> > > 
> > > Wow, if that's the case Doyle ought to be set.  I think he was
> > > offering $3.00 each for those bricks before - now he can order that
> > > set for $6.75 and have all those other pieces to trade/sell off.
> > 
> > That's if he can find them for $6.75.  Hopefully they will be readily • available
> > and not scarfed up by all the Star Wars collectors.  I too will be looking • for
> > lots of these for the same reason.  I'll probably also be seeking out • multiple
> > X-Wings for the gray inside corners.
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> > +-------------------------------------------+


Hello Rob sent be a URL close up it has the corner slopes, I'll trade 2x2
medium slopes for corner slopes in gray.

Boy this is going to be a great year for parts in gray!!!

Doyle

Thanks Rob!



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I ordered a complete set of SW sets, plus an extra Snow Speeder and Speeder Bikes for parts from S@H, because at this point, I'd rather be guaranteed the sets and pay a premium than fight the scalpers for the sets. Though that does NOT mean that I'm (...) (28 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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