Tribute versus Clone

I remember a couple of years ago on the BJ auctions, some of the "recreations" brought more than the real deals. I was quite surprised.
And to say that taking a /6 or 318 Satellite and dropping a 383 and all the other goodies of a RR wouldn't "add value"? Damn, I thought that when I put the 318 in my /6 Duster I added something...
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