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Re: Help a Newbie build his first LEGO Train set!
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 16 Jan 2002 01:29:28 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> FAO is not your best bet for actually buying things! It's fine to look at
> but they charge 10-20% OVER list price. So look, but then buy elsewhere.
10-20%? You're being *far* too kind here. The upper bound is at least 66%.
Another thing- NEVER buy curved 9v track. Every "starter" set comes with a
whole circle, and by the time you have your 3rd, you likely have all you
will ever need.
--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com
www.pnltc.org
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| -- John Eric Voltin "Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:Gq0C54.Dtv@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) Is this possible? Not for me... I have 7 or 8 whole circles plus quite a few boxes of additional curved track. This past (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Here's a tip that I am not sure is in the Trains FAQ (although it's elsewhere) FAO is not your best bet for actually buying things! It's fine to look at but they charge 10-20% OVER list price. So look, but then buy elsewhere. (22 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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