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Old 06-05-2007, 06:53 PM   #1
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anyone know where i can get one of these? doing a 1:200 southwest shamu 737 display for a friends bday in 10 days and need to know who sells this!

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no one retailer has any blasted 1:200 herpa accessories that i need in stock. what is up!? i hate to have to use my own accessories for my friends display because thats like giving someone used junk.
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You know that Herpa has a special 1:200 display case, right?
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Old 06-05-2007, 07:44 PM   #3
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its too big for a 737. this 9.8x9.8 is perfect ill recover that foil with one of my own
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HERPA Miniaturmodelle GmbH - Online - Products

Check this out, you should be able to order these from herpa, just call.
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Old 06-05-2007, 08:05 PM   #5
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yea i was hoping there was some US dealer. shipping will be crazy but i think i found one....
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just not sure how reputable these people are
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just not sure how reputable these people are
Not very! I'd look somewhere else if I were you.
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I shiped something from herpa and the shipping was not as crazy as I thought it would be!
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Not very! I'd look somewhere else if I were you.
any reason why?
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any reason why?
Maybe this will enlighten you:

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hmm its a mixed bag of experiences.
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Perhaps by the time you receive the display case, your friend would have been 2 years older.
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herpas gonna send me online shop registration by mail! dang that will take forever and i need this by next week!
man.... this sucks i need a store in the usa darn it

and why did they ask me for credit stuff too
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They expect you to make the payment with your credit card. They asked for my info years ago too.
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alright imma take my chances with them, either way, herpa or elburn its gonna take awhile given the facts
used paypal so it should be alot easier to get my money back in case they dont come through.

on the plusside their answering machine had a decent greeting. hehehe
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