Re: PC: Athearn SE Phase VIII

["Bill K." <pontiac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is a "Special Edition"?  That would explain the two-color logo and
high price :o)
supposedly the all-white car was a standard production piece, although cars
I ordered took a full year to show up in any scheme at all -  

BK

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> From: Gene.Fusco -AT- Symbios.com
> To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
> Subject: Re: PC: Athearn SE Phase VIII
> Date: Thursday, September 10, 1998 2:30 PM
> 
> 
> > .....Hollidayville????
> 
> Hopefully they will research the paint scheme better than the place
names.
> 
> Although I applaud the release of yet another car in PC paint, the
> selection of the two tone logo I find limiting. As a non-PC modeler, it
> would be fine to have one or two of these cars, but for any of us, the
lack
> of the standard all white logo limits volume. (Barring rework of the
> lettering)
> 
> I guess their marketing folks decided that the red P logo might have
wider
> appeal.
> 
>
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