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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2205598, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">I think I&#039;ve probably spent close to $150,000 on my &quot;stuff&quot; ..... but if I give it to an auction to sell, they take 15% of the hammer-price, plus they take another 15% of the buyer&#039;s slice ... ummm, so if I decide to sell in a hurry, I&#039;ll probably get a maximum of (85/115) * $150,000 = $110,000 ..... max ... probably closer to $100,000</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">... *sigh* ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Yah, I&#039;m betting that my collection is probably worth 2/3 of what I paid (ummm, which really isn&#039;t too bad compared to most other dude&#039;s hobbies, right?) ... honestly, you don&#039;t really get much back if your hobby is golfing, off-road play, etc, etc ... it is fairly difficult to get money back for old used machines and equipment ... </span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">So, even though I&#039;m not getting much exercise doing this &quot;stuff&quot;, at least I know that I&#039;m buying &quot;money&quot; ... and hopefully somebody else is gonna want it (I&#039;m just hoping that they&#039;re gonna want it as badly as I wanted it when I bought it!!)</span></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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