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Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
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Date: 
Tue, 22 Feb 2000 02:08:31 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
It's fine to use new parts if you disclaim it in your listing. An
informed buyer is a happy buyer. It's also fine to use new parts if
you're just rebuilding it for yourself.

IMHO.


Isn't it rare for an old set to have exactly the pieces that came in
the original box?

KL



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  Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
 
(...) Right, unless it's shrinkwrapped. But the question is, should it have pieces that are from the same era? That is, pieces that COULD have been, but for the luck of the draw, in the box originally? The most purist among us will admit it's (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.theory)

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It's fine to use new parts if you disclaim it in your listing. An informed buyer is a happy buyer. It's also fine to use new parts if you're just rebuilding it for yourself. IMHO. (24 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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