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  eBay Outrageous prices!
 
In June, I purchased a mint out of package (w/ original package included) 4559 Cargo Rail for $92. I felt I got a pretty good deal. The person lived about 10 min away from me so the shipping was nil, all the parts were clean, seperated into plastic (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: eBay Outrageous prices!
 
Nick, A scam is afoot--unless this "iwata" guy actually thinks this set is worth $295. I just wrote him an email telling him he's getting ripped off. Out of concern for my fellow, SANE LegoManiac. By the way, I sold this set, opened but in good (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: eBay Outrageous prices!
 
(...) mint package unopened... It's only 3 years old... I mean, you can get a metroliner for less than $200... Geeze... ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
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  Re: eBay Outrageous prices!
 
Nick Crocco <swatlego@aol.com> wrote in message news:Fyy804.G46@lugnet.com... (...) worth (...) Out of (...) $100 (...) in (...) rather ripping himself off. There was no reserve and the opening bid was $19.95, so the seller isn't trying to rip a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: eBay Outrageous prices!
 
(...) Ditto for me, too. (...) And as an active eBay Lego buyer, I have also had to just shake my head in amazement while watching another person drive a price through the roof. And I do pity the seller (most of the time), as they have to deal with (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: eBay Outrageous prices!
 
(...) What I interpreted as a "scam" is another person in on the deal driving up the price for some unsuspecting person to bid on. You're right on sitting back and watching, all I did was point it out for other people to see it. You have to admit (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
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  Re: eBay Outrageous prices!
 
In case anyone's wondering... This auction ended at $305!!! "sobafett" ended up the "winner." i got in touch with the second-highest bidder--at $295--who now knows better than to overbid. I let him know that we weren't being a bunch of obnoxious (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)

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