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Re: Model Railroad liquidation - Die cast metal Locomotive T4-8-0 by Tyco & Cars

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From: C. Dewick
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:17
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Howard R Garner <cascaderail@bellsouth.net> writes:

>C. Dewick wrote:

>> Just because an item might not be UK prototype doesn't make it irrelevant -
>> we have loads of Australian modellers who model non-Australia prototypes.
>> But given the way the original poster has 'thrust' his message out, I'd
>> consider it close to 'spam' too, except that it's been posted in appropriate
>> newsgroups. The SHOUT factor is quite high though - and I think that's
>> what's made it annoying.

>Yah but....
>Most of the news groups are not even modeling groups but are prototype 
>groups.  This removes them from the relevent category.

Fair point.

Craig.
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From: C. Dewick <craigd@lios.apana.org.au>
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Subject: Re: Model Railroad liquidation - Die cast metal Locomotive T4-8-0 by Tyco & Cars
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:17:14 +0000 (UTC)
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