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Re: What's a fair price for 4532/4537/4539s?
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Date: 
Sat, 8 Jan 2000 00:02:01 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:

> My 2 centavos.
> 
> Tom Stangl wrote:
> 
> > What I am considering:
> > 
> > 4539 - $65
> > 4532 - $60
> 
> This strikes me as skewed. The older crossing is now rarer and is worth
> much (30-50%??) more than the newer one.
> 
> > 4537 - $45
> 
> A tad high. My 4536s ended up averaging around 47 each across all of
> them. I personally (and I KNOW that others did trade 1:1) would maybe
> consider a trade fo 2 4537s for one 4536, despite the fact that I have
> only 4 or 5 of the tanks and still have 20 of the hoppers. That tank is
> relatively not as good.
> 
> I dunno why you don't just auction them off, though.
> 
> > 
> > NOTE - I will trade 2 of the 4537s for 4536s, and I'll trade anything above
> > towards a complete 4558 (dreaming).
> 
> I have a complete 4558, used, that I would trade for the right
> combination, send me an offer. Needs to include a club car though.


Can't - as I noted, I didn't get anywhere near what I ordered, and I have
previous trades (including a 4558, but I want two) that dip into what little I
have.  I really need to keep the club cars if I am to have any decent sized
Metroliner at all (the stock train is silly - ONE car??).



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If you can scrape up a few grey windows you can build decent cars from the engine parts of a second set. I built one using blue framed town windows and while it wasn't GREAT, it looks OK. (27 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)

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My 2 centavos. (...) This strikes me as skewed. The older crossing is now rarer and is worth much (30-50%??) more than the newer one. (...) A tad high. My 4536s ended up averaging around 47 each across all of them. I personally (and I KNOW that (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)

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