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Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
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Date: 
Tue, 11 Nov 2003 19:33:41 GMT
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Possibly Ben should get some franchises! My suggestion would be someone for Europe, based in Germany probably and someone in Australia (possibly somone in Japan as well). This (with Ben selling to US) would cover most of the train building areas pretty well.

My thinking behind this is that it would A: spread the looad a bit B: reduce the cost to those outside the US, a large box of wheels sent to one person + the individual continental postage costs would work out cheaper than the intercontinental cost from the US.

Tim



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  Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
 
(...) That sounds like a lot of effort, for demand that will obviously peak rapidly then dwindle a bit. I have another suggestion, if Bricklink won't play - why not distribute the initial lot through LTCs? ILTCO could e-mail all the LTCs, with an (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
 
(...) Personally, I'd want to buy them in sixes. I'd guess that so would most builders of British, if not many European, locomotives. Adding in that some will want a pair of those to be blind, and some won't, I think pairs is the only way of keeping (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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