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Re: 10182 Cafe Corner... WOW
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Date: 
Tue, 6 Mar 2007 18:50:39 GMT
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In lugnet.town, David Eaton wrote:
   In lugnet.town, Jonathan Lopes wrote:
   Price. I can’t see the day where I would spend more than $40-$50 (if even that) on a set any more. Not that I disagree with you or feel it is not worth whatever the price will be. I just don’t spend that kind of money on sets. I’d rather go to Bricklink or PAB and get exactly what I need.

Ahh, ok. I thought it might be either the price tag or the bley issue, but just checking.

There is no bley issue with me. This is my home layout. Bley is all over it.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=164943


   For myself, I’ve found buying sets to be kinda helpful insofar as it exposes me to new pieces and increases my collection’s potential. Of course, it does > mean obviously that I get bunches of pieces I never use, but still-- I’m often suprised at what I end up using!

Totally agreed. Hence my mention on the instructions. One of my goals is to keep my stock of bricks waiting to be used as low as possible too. It gets frustrating at times, not having exactly what I need at my finger tips, but it works for me.


Jonathan



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(...) Ahh, ok. I thought it might be either the price tag or the bley issue, but just checking. For myself, I've found buying sets to be kinda helpful insofar as it exposes me to new pieces and increases my collection's potential. Kind of like when (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)

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