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Re: (erielack) N scale passenger cars

Excellent post, Henry.  Personally, I could justify dropping $47 for 
a "signature" car like the Phoebe tavern lounge, but definitely not for a coach.

  Frank


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From:    "J. Henry Priebe Jr." <root_@_bluemoon.net>
To:      EL Mail List <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
Subject: Re: (erielack) N scale passenger cars
Date:    Tue, 3 Jun 2008 16:17:11 +0000

> 
> We've hashed this over before, but I just have to put in my two cents again.
> 
> I'm one of the little guys and at $47.95 each for an N scale passenger car, it
> would have to be an incredibly detailed car that I absolutely needed to 
> complete a period correct train. I know street price will be a little lower, 
> but there are a couple of outfits selling pricey passenger cars in N scale and
> they don't seem to be big sellers. I have been watched one "buy it now" 8 car
> set on ebay for over a month now that has been relisted $10 lower and still
> hasn't sold at $23.75 per car. I may actually buy that set, I haven't decided
> yet. I have well over 100 passenger cars in N scale and I don't think I have
> yet paid over $20 for any of them. I'd probably go the brass car side route
> before I'd spend $40 or more for an N scale passenger car. I might spend $40
> for a correct tavern Lounge :)
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