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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.



Message has 3 Replies:
  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 (...) (18 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 (18 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. (...) (18 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. (...) (18 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)

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