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I have found a really good web site for selling and trading. I want to share it with everyone. The site is http://www.MYDREW.com ; They have a excellent social...
ssqwesmith1
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Oct 2, 2005
3:29 pm
3251
It would appear that the TfL RT isn't the only expensive model buses on eBay at the present time as I've just spotted this one --& despite what the vendor...
albionlowlander
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Oct 2, 2005
4:40 pm
3252
I think I will give this one a miss and perhaps await the sale of the remaining four they mention. As you say, there was a time when this figure may have been...
orientalbuses
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Oct 2, 2005
9:17 pm
3253
Hmmm The thing is that even though it is extremely rare, its not the most attractive of models - and £1000 seems like a an awful lot of money for it. I can't...
Joe Meredith
joem2002000
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Oct 3, 2005
10:30 pm
3254
I'll do you a deal.. £500 and I'm sure one can be professionally knocked up from a £10 cheapy of the casting! LOL John...
John Atkin
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Oct 4, 2005
6:27 am
3255
And ironically, Joe, there have been a few models produced with runs of 500 and less since BusPak, particularly the latter C'sM models, which have not acheived...
Donald MacRae
victoryguyuk
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Oct 4, 2005
6:35 am
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One has already appeared on the Hong Kong Yahoo auction site! http://hk.f2.page.auctions.yahoo.com/hk/auction/b3520799?aucview=search Should be interesting! ...
orientalbuses
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Oct 4, 2005
6:44 am
3257
I don't know about a tenner John, but I have one which cost the princely sum of under £50. The donor model was a spare OOC 43206 & the blue band etc was...
albionlowlander
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Oct 4, 2005
10:52 pm
3258
Once again I am looking for some assistance, this time with the same questions that everyone who is about to visit Hong Kong for the first time asks. Apart...
Andrew
awsnews
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Oct 5, 2005
7:07 pm
3259
Starting with the shops, I always found the 80m shop in western market quite good - at least its relatively easy to find! Some of the other shops especially...
busesrusuk
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Oct 5, 2005
9:05 pm
3260
Another "must visit" is Concorde Models at 331, Lai Chi Kok Road, Sham Shui Po. Either catch the KMB Route 2 from Star Ferry, which runs Nathan Road...
Donald MacRae
victoryguyuk
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Oct 5, 2005
9:55 pm
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Hi Guys, I know i've already spoken to Graham re this but does anyone know anything about the above model? I'v managed to aquire one which arrived today (i'll...
marc3037
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Oct 5, 2005
10:34 pm
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Regarding the 80M shops I always visit the one in Western Market -- when you get off the tram the market building is roughly in the one o'clock position --...
albionlowlander
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Oct 6, 2005
3:43 pm
3263
I should have said in my last posting that if your looking for older & secondhand models then try Toyzone at Room 1601, 16th. Floor, Causeway Bay Commercial...
albionlowlander
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Oct 6, 2005
8:04 pm
3264
I can also vouch for the Herpa Cafe on Shelter Street - an excellent menu and quite surreal to enjoy a nice meal surrounded by model bus cabinets. Regards ...
Donald MacRae
victoryguyuk
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Oct 6, 2005
8:17 pm
3265
I can add little to the advice already given by the experienced Hong Kong travellers! I would add that I bought several items, including a CTB radio controlled...
orientalbuses
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Oct 6, 2005
8:28 pm
3266
Many thanks to all those who have provided information, I will collate all the info and see how much I can get to see while I am there. Hopefully it will not...
Andrew
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Oct 7, 2005
4:33 pm
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Concordehobby will release a new resin model - CMB TC1 in Nov Another nice resin model ^.^...
mikechan19811110
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Oct 8, 2005
6:34 pm
3268
Looks like another nice model - probably will be my second resin model (after the 11m Metrobus). This casting is another BIG miss by EFE. I wonder if the...
busesrusuk
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Oct 9, 2005
5:52 pm
3269
I had always like the CMB MCW MB bus type. I was happy when 312model produced the MB Metrobus. But, after a few months, I am really unsatisfy. The upper level...
chiuphg
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Oct 10, 2005
9:12 am
3270
Hello Peter Its a shame about your model. I have not had this trouble with my model of this type. The only thing with mine is that 2 of the window bars either...
Carl
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Oct 10, 2005
12:19 pm
3271
Hi Peter, It's a great pity that this has happened to such otherwise excellent models. I've just had a look at all three of my resin double deckers, the two...
albionlowlander
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Oct 10, 2005
3:46 pm
3272
... 312model ... plastic ... the ... it, I ... quite! ... Yes, having read your posting, I checked mine, and nearly all the window glazing has come away from...
citybusdave
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Oct 10, 2005
6:06 pm
3273
Hi Peter, I have checked my MB model and both my DD1's from the same manufacturer and all seems to be OK except for two of the offside upper deck windows on...
Donald MacRae
victoryguyuk
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Oct 10, 2005
8:47 pm
3274
I checked mine too this evening and there is some movement away from the bodysides - has anyone tried to take one of these apart? Mine hasn't even left it's...
busesrusuk
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Oct 10, 2005
8:47 pm
3275
I wonder if Best Choose have had the forsight to replicate both versions of the same real bus.The London example in it's home livery prior to export and then...
Peter Brookes
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Oct 11, 2005
3:45 pm
3276
Thank you for all your replies! I have e-mail contacted with 312model. Here was what he explained! A few months after the release of MCW MB models, they...
chiuphg
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Oct 11, 2005
3:51 pm
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Pete, I wonder whether Best Choose will be in a position to decide which LT liveried bus they will model, or whether this decision will be made by EFE. ...
orientalbuses
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Oct 11, 2005
6:45 pm
3278
Your guess is as good as mine Graham,with none of us really knowing just what sort of deal has been struck between the party's involved. As CarsWorkshop/Best...
Peter Brookes
pmbrookes
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Oct 11, 2005
7:37 pm
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I imagine that in the case of the London DMS Best Choose as manufacturer will take instructions from Gilbow in regard to which vehicle is modelled & what...
albionlowlander
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Oct 16, 2005
8:19 pm
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