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Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:40:58 GMT
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javanree@SAYNOTOSPAMvanree.net
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Jason J Railton wrote:
> That sounds like a lot of effort, for demand that will obviously peak
> rapidly then dwindle a bit.
Why a lot of effort? It saves Ben a lot of work, and all the buyers some
$$$.
> I have another suggestion, if Bricklink won't play - why not distribute
> the initial lot through LTCs?
While that MIGHT work for the US, it certainly won't for Europe. Hardly any
LTC's here, and most other clubs won't bother... not to mention those that
are not a member of a local/national club.
> This gives a good idea of initial demand, and I don't suppose the train
> nuts dedicated enough to be in an LTC would mind even paying a little more
> than the regular price for initial exclusivity.
This sounds a bit absurd. So if you can't or won't join a club you get
"fined" ? Sounds hardly fair.
Sorry, but I much prefer Tim David's solution. It would at least for Europe
most likely work out a lot better.
--
Jan-Albert van Ree | http://www.vanree.net/brickpiles/
Brick Piles | Santa Fe B-unit
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| (...) A lot of effort to make the contacts, when there are already groups of people in contact. (...) No, I said that you actually pay more this way. For any new product, costs are initially high and then come down. But, you always have some (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) 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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