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(...) It's very uneconomical, you get about eight long beams for a fiver. second hand is much better value for money. steve (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Please tell me of your second hand sources! In my position (here in the US), it's about the same (second hand vs. Lego S@H accessory packs). Go check Brickbay. If you buy 4 1x12 and 4 1x16, it will cost you around $10 (US). If you buy a pack (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ebay! And a guy called Huw Millington sold me a load at a Legofest, plus whatever other technic models you can buy at a Lego fest. Ste (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yah, Ebay can be a good source. However, the problem is that the availability of parts is inconsistent and should you finally find something you want, you have to outbid someone to get it. And you have to search quite a bit to find stuff too (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) All the problems you mention with Ebay are reduced here in the U.K because it's smaller, although you still have to outbid people. Brickbay or Lego s@h aren't much good if you're trying to get your lego on the cheap. You can hide wrong (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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