gavino200 Posted February 26, 2018 5 hours ago, cteno4 said: While not ebay I saw this one from japan on amazon us. Dryer hose fitting for only $10,629.81! https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B00EAXZIBE/ref=dp_olp_all_mbc?ie=UTF8&condition=all jeff Thanks for the tip. I just bought a dozen. 1 Share this post Link to post
cteno4 Posted March 6, 2018 Another great deal, only $70 for a green max car wash stand! https://www.ebay.com/itm/Greenmax-N-Scale-1-150-No-2793-Train-Washing-Stand-Light-Blue/132259357144?_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D49924%26meid%3Df901a79faf1244e58419546226225428%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D152881785253%26itm%3D132259357144&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851 but free shipping! jeff Share this post Link to post
chadbag Posted March 22, 2018 (edited) https://www.ebay.com/itm/KATO-N-scale-211-series-Tokaido-Line-Suburban-car-7-cars-Toy-train-Very-good/273031058130?_trkparms=aid%3D555017%26algo%3DPL.CASSINI%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20150817211709%26meid%3D860ade8150e64e26af6bdadf3548c693%26pid%3D100506%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26%26itm%3D273031058130&_trksid=p2045573.c100506.m3226 Over a $1000 for an older KATO Series 211 set, used, VG condition ETA: Same guy, over $1700 for used KATO 415 series https://www.ebay.com/itm/USED-KATO-N-gauge-415-OLD-PAINT-STYLE-8-cars-great-condition-Basic-Set/282814739109?_trkparms=aid%3D555017%26algo%3DPL.CASSINI%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20170105155430%26meid%3D62c4eb20b2174b08a3e33eb3f2408a75%26pid%3D100706%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26%26itm%3D282814739109&_trksid=p2045573.c100706.m4781 I don't know two market for older sets but you need to be a die-hard collector for this league Edited March 22, 2018 by chadbag Share this post Link to post
cteno4 Posted March 29, 2018 Such a deal on a zoo train , https://www.ebay.com/itm/232713274777?ul_ref=https%3A%2F%2Frover.ebay.com%2Frover%2F0%2Fe11021.m5055.l9429%2F7%3Feuid%3D8abdef064ff74f00a0a86108bb8222e0%26bu%3D43190411230%26loc%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.ebay.com%252Fulk%252Fitm%252F232713274777%26exe%3D19400%26ext%3D50344%26es%3D0%26nqc%3DQAAABABACAAIAiAAgAAAAAEAAAwAAAAEAAAAgAAQBAAAAAAAAAgAKAAAAAAAAgAEAJAAAAACAAAAAAAAQAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE*%26nqt%3DQAAABABACAAIAiAAgAAAAAEAAAwAAAAEAAAAgAAQBAAAAAAAAAgAKAAAAAAAAgAEAJAAAAACAAAAAAAAQAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAACAAAAAQAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE*%26ec%3D1%26sojTags%3Des%3Des%2Cnqc%3Dnqc%2Cnqt%3Dnqt%2Cec%3Dec%2Cexe%3Dexe%2Cext%3Dext%2Cbu%3Dbu%26srcrot%3De11021.m5055.l9429%26rvr_id%3D0&ul_noapp=true jeff Share this post Link to post
Kiha66 Posted March 29, 2018 Just now, cteno4 said: Such a deal on a zoo train , https://www.ebay.com/itm/232713274777?ul_ref=https%3A%2F%2Frover.ebay.com%2Frover%2F0%2Fe11021.m5055.l9429%2F7%3Feuid%3D8abdef064ff74f00a0a86108bb8222e0%26bu%3D43190411230%26loc%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.ebay.com%252Fulk%252Fitm%252F232713274777%26exe%3D19400%26ext%3D50344%26es%3D0%26nqc%3DQAAABABACAAIAiAAgAAAAAEAAAwAAAAEAAAAgAAQBAAAAAAAAAgAKAAAAAAAAgAEAJAAAAACAAAAAAAAQAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE*%26nqt%3DQAAABABACAAIAiAAgAAAAAEAAAwAAAAEAAAAgAAQBAAAAAAAAAgAKAAAAAAAAgAEAJAAAAACAAAAAAAAQAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAACAAAAAQAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE*%26ec%3D1%26sojTags%3Des%3Des%2Cnqc%3Dnqc%2Cnqt%3Dnqt%2Cec%3Dec%2Cexe%3Dexe%2Cext%3Dext%2Cbu%3Dbu%26srcrot%3De11021.m5055.l9429%26rvr_id%3D0&ul_noapp=true jeff I know its probably not intentional, but I like to imagine the url is just one long scream of terror. 2 2 Share this post Link to post
chadbag Posted March 29, 2018 (edited) Not that these are crazy prices, but I did not know that the Pennsylvania Railroad and Burlington Northern used the EF70... https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-Pennsylvania-PRR-Con-Cor-Kato-Japan-JNR-Electric-EF-70/292478189569?hash=item44190f0001:g:WpgAAOSwwgRakvbp https://www.ebay.com/itm/Con-Cor-Kato-Burlington-Northern-EF-70-Powered-Locomotive-N-Scale/112895199941?hash=item1a49140ac5:g:kA0AAOSwda1auV-O Edited March 29, 2018 by chadbag 1 Share this post Link to post
cteno4 Posted March 31, 2018 Now this is worth it for the expat LAers getting homesick! https://www.ebay.com/itm/BAG-OF-AIR-FROM-LOS-ANGELES-FRESH/282899189155?hash=item41de1b0da3:g:AYoAAOSwUWBat2Le being from norther ca (the other state) LA is of course the butt if all jokes for air by us, but I do have to say it’s improved so much in my lifetime! jeff Share this post Link to post
TSK1000 Posted March 31, 2018 (edited) 5 hours ago, cteno4 said: Now this is worth it for the expat LAers getting homesick! https://www.ebay.com/itm/BAG-OF-AIR-FROM-LOS-ANGELES-FRESH/282899189155?hash=item41de1b0da3:g:AYoAAOSwUWBat2Le being from norther ca (the other state) LA is of course the butt if all jokes for air by us, but I do have to say it’s improved so much in my lifetime! jeff Of course the seller would be from the Valley. Always expect the unexpected when up there! Hard to believe it merits a whole $5 for shipping. They definitely have a head full of hot air . Edited March 31, 2018 by TSK1000 Share this post Link to post
cteno4 Posted March 31, 2018 I think that’s about the minimum to ship a box of air priority air and you would want pritority to keep it from going stale. We want fresh la air! jeff Share this post Link to post
chadbag Posted April 2, 2018 So I just got an email form eBay about a price reduction in an item I had looked at: " Save $560.34 for a limited time! You viewed at $1,021.60. It was just discounted to $461.26. " https://www.ebay.com/itm/TOMYTEC-TOMIX-98918-Limtied-JR-Kiha-Type-183-Limited-Express-Diesel-Car-/232713274777?_trksid=p2385738.m4383.l4275.c10 1 Share this post Link to post
Kiha66 Posted April 2, 2018 27 minutes ago, chadbag said: So I just got an email form eBay about a price reduction in an item I had looked at: " Save $560.34 for a limited time! You viewed at $1,021.60. It was just discounted to $461.26. " https://www.ebay.com/itm/TOMYTEC-TOMIX-98918-Limtied-JR-Kiha-Type-183-Limited-Express-Diesel-Car-/232713274777?_trksid=p2385738.m4383.l4275.c10 I got the same one! The seller must think there's a lot of interest from everyone checking it out due to this thread. 1 Share this post Link to post
Philphil Posted April 7, 2018 ...Speaking of which, does anyone want to drop 203,000 Yen? http://buyee.jp/item/yahoo/auction/b304746987 Share this post Link to post
chadbag Posted April 7, 2018 1 hour ago, Philphil said: ...Speaking of which, does anyone want to drop 203,000 Yen? http://buyee.jp/item/yahoo/auction/b304746987 Is that a custom job for the Seven Stars train? The translation did not say much Share this post Link to post
Suica Posted April 7, 2018 And the moment you buy it it gets announced by Kato. 1 Share this post Link to post
railsquid Posted April 7, 2018 Yup, it's a custom job, featured in RM Models magazine 2014-09. Evidently someone wants it enough, starting price was 50000 yen. Share this post Link to post
Densha Posted April 8, 2018 2 hours ago, Suica said: And the moment you buy it it gets announced by Kato. Are we implying that Kato hasn't announced the Seven Stars in Kyushu yet? Share this post Link to post
Philphil Posted April 9, 2018 Man, that train would have been a steal at 203,000 yen, considering it went up to 321,000 Yen before the auction ended! Share this post Link to post
cteno4 Posted April 12, 2018 https://www.ebay.com/itm/123070798744?ul_ref=https%3A%2F%2Frover.ebay.com%2Frover%2F0%2Fe11021.m43.l1120%2F7%3Feuid%3D28730542f89f493c988e91a0a2e88d55%26bu%3D43190411230%26loc%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.ebay.com%252Fulk%252Fitm%252F123070798744%26exe%3D19400%26ext%3D50344%26es%3D0%26nqc%3DQAAABABACAAAAiAAgAAAAAECAAgAAAAEAAAAgAARBAgAAAAAAAgAKAAAAAAAAGAAAJAAAEACACAAAAAAQAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAAIQQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE*%26nqt%3DQAAABABACAAAAiAAgAAAAAECAAgAAAAEAAAAgAARBAgAAAAAAAgAKAAAAAAAAGAAAJAAAEACACAAAAAAQAAAABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEACAAAAAAACAAAIQQAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE*%26ec%3D1%26sojTags%3Des%3Des%2Cnqc%3Dnqc%2Cnqt%3Dnqt%2Cec%3Dec%2Cexe%3Dexe%2Cext%3Dext%2Cbu%3Dbu%26srcrot%3De11021.m43.l1120%26rvr_id%3D0&ul_noapp=true Share this post Link to post
railsquid Posted April 20, 2018 500 grams of Kato/Tomix case inserts (the bits which occupy the space you put the train in): https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/296771957 Share this post Link to post
railsquid Posted April 20, 2018 Two Tomica (?) red London buses, one fitted with N gauge motor and wheels, 7,000 yen. https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/c598497493 Share this post Link to post
chadbag Posted May 4, 2018 The title and part number are probably correct, but the photo is not https://www.ebay.com/p/KATO-10-1137-Jr-Shinkansen-Bullet-Train-E6-Super-Komachi-4-Set-At0925/1339786464?iid=132399731373&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D44039%26meid%3D3da726c842764d6a92939b34ef6e93b2%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D5%26rkt%3D12%26sd%3D112965019965%26itm%3D132399731373&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851 Or it is a strange Shinkansen... (Also look at the "Character Type" field in the listing tech data) 1 Share this post Link to post
railsquid Posted May 5, 2018 You haven't lived until you've seen a 113 series hurtling along the Tohoku Shinkansen coupled with a 200 series. Share this post Link to post
cteno4 Posted May 5, 2018 Challenging 300s to a drag for pink slips. jeff 1 Share this post Link to post