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Re: New picts Cisalpino Passenger train
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 19:25:25 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jeff Barnett writes:

Those pictures are slick.  I have been very impressed with the work i have
seen many of you do.  I dont have a ton of lego.  Maybe 200 sets.  You guys
(and girls) seem to have lego out the wazoo.  What do you people do for a
living to be able to afford all this lego.  I would nearly kill to have as
much lego as some of you have.

I don't think James has that much, he's just a shrewd builder.

As to how people afford large collections, I know people that have very large
collections who have got there with a budget of 500 a year... the rest comes
from shrewd trading (buying used globs, turning them into sets again and
selling.... or buying new sets, parting them out and keeping some but covering
costs...).

++Lar



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  Re: New picts Cisalpino Passenger train
 
Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:FpqBAD.2Hr@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) guys (...) as (...) large (...) comes (...) covering (...) I will second that. My collection grows faster an cheaper when I buy with the intent to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: New picts Cisalpino Passenger train
 
(...) My "set list" at my web site is a bit old. I'm not sure how many more LEGO sets I've acquired since I made that list. (Not very good with accounting.) Maybe the set count is at 500 or so, now? Not really sure. For the former 430 set count list (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: New picts Cisalpino Passenger train
 
(...) Those pictures are slick. I have been very impressed with the work i have seen many of you do. I dont have a ton of lego. Maybe 200 sets. You guys (and girls) seem to have lego out the wazoo. What do you people do for a living to be able to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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