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Re: Older train sets
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 23 Jan 2000 22:09:39 GMT
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> Douglas,
> Take a look around some of the train-related sites. The original creations
> displayed far surpass anything that was available from TLG. I'm in the same
> boat but I've picked up some new (older) 45xx sets on offer in UK and Europe
> mainly for train parts. My prototype based creations have used any element
> which fits and never seem to make full use of the (slightly juniorised)
> elements in the 9v series. I'd still love to have that Metroliner and
> the 'Crocodile' engine though!
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> Don't let this stifle your creativity - good luck
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> Jon Reynolds
I agree with your assessment of the non set creations, still those sets could
come in very handy. If you remember what was the cost in shipping for some of
those sets from Europe ?
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| (...) Douglas, I live in the UK and have picked up sets in France & Ireland over the last couple of years to take advantage of the strength of Sterling. Sorry I can't advise on shipping costs but I still buy some sets in the UK, best by far is Busy (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Douglas, Take a look around some of the train-related sites. The original creations displayed far surpass anything that was available from TLG. I'm in the same boat but I've picked up some new (older) 45xx sets on offer in UK and Europe mainly (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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