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Subject: 
4558 - wishful thinking?
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Date: 
Thu, 18 Nov 1999 01:38:08 GMT
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A question.
Is wanting a 4558 metroliner just wishful thinking?
How much would converting the dream to reality cost?
I'm open for suggestions (though I hate auctions...)

TIA,
   Shiri   :-)



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  Re: 4558 - wishful thinking?
 
(...) At auctions expect to currently pay from 350 to 450 dollars. John (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: 4558 - wishful thinking?
 
Don't give up hope, just a year or so ago I was in LA on business, downtown LA, and while sitting in a taxi cab at a red light I saw out of the corner of my eye, a 4564 in a store window. Well once I recovered from my heart attack I found out the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: 4558 - wishful thinking?
 
(...) I don't know if it's wishful thinking-- just maybe *expensive* thinking.... My suggestion is to forget the past and buy train stuff that is available now which gives you more bang for your buck. Anyway, I don't even keep the sets I have (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)

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