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Re: Favorite Lego Train?
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:44:14 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:

[with plenty of snippage...]

> 
> .....But an official Larry Hopper comes with instructions, if you don't have
> those, you don't actually have the set. The only way to get those is to buy
> them from me, or from someone who decided to sell theirs. The instructions are
> copyrighted with reproduction rights reserved to me, so there's no other
> legal way to acquire them.


With this in mind, would you be interested/willing to sell the instructions w/o
the huge (and ultimately pricey) collection of parts?
Maybe a signed/numbered limited edition on heavy stock?
I know that sounds like an odd suggestion but while hardly for framing, it
might make for a winning situation on both sides, i.e. 1)It's slightly nicer
than "just instructions" thus worth having, and 2)Nicely minted with a
signature, makes "aftermarket copies" easier to frown upon.
Just thinking aloud..

K.M.



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(...) Sure... how much would you pay? (...) NOW how much would you pay? (...) But wait, there's more! What if I threw in printouts of the bulkhead flat and SWx instructions too? Now how much would you pay? But wait, I'm STILL not done. We'll add a (...) (27 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) ??!! Bulkhead flats don't hold containers in the prototype, they're typically used in lumber service. If you want a flat that holds containers and you don't want to go doublestack, you should probably make it a piggyback flat. Many of those (...) (27 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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