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Subject: 
Re: 10183 LEGO Hobby Trains on ILTCO
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Date: 
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:00:12 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mike Walsh wrote:

> The motor is not included in the box.  Look closely at this image:
> 
> http://www.iltco.org/gallery/view_photo.php?full=1&set_albumName=album47&id=LHT_IN_Box_Image_1024x1147
> 
> In the lower right hand corner there is a picture of a 9v train motor and
> some track.  Both have red "X" on top of them which indicate they are not
> included in the box.
> 
> Mike

Too bad... for 100USD (100EUR here in the old world) it should have a motor...
with no motor this set gets too pricey.

And I also think that the main image, picturing a motor, is misleading.

I'm a bit disappointed.
G.



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  Re: 10183 LEGO Hobby Trains on ILTCO
 
(...) $100 for 1080 pieces, or a little under 10 cents per piece, seems to be a pretty typical price point.for sets. Since the motors are going for $20 through Factory, that would tack another $20 onto the price of the set...or require dropping (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: 10183 LEGO Hobby Trains on ILTCO
 
(...) So, how many models can be made from this set at the same time, or are we paying $100 for one engine model? -- Don (20 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: 10183 LEGO Hobby Trains on ILTCO
 
(...) Well I agree it is a little misleading even with the little pic with the red X, but I still think there's a pretty good selection of parts for the price. I really hope the cost to Aus isn't 1.5x the cost to the US like most sets on S@H though. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: 10183 LEGO Hobby Trains on ILTCO
 
"Gianluca Morelli" <poldoshop@yahoo.it> wrote in message news:JDoyM7.EJH@lugnet.com... (...) The motor is not included in the box. Look closely at this image: (URL) the lower right hand corner there is a picture of a 9v train motor and some track. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)

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