Re: PC: U-Boats

["David R. Campbell" <southern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Garrett Rea wrote:
> 
> My track record eh?  Guys, tell me what you want, I'll build it, and then
> the manufacturers will follow.  My next project is a Rail Power Products
> PRR/PC SD 40 so that means Proto 2k will start shipping by Fall!
> 
> U23C sounds neat, but lived too far east for me (west Ohio), not a big GE
> fan either, just if you model PC, you are required to have a few.  Question
> was more FMI.  Thanks--
> 
> Garrett-
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Icepengwyn -AT- aol.com <Icepengwyn@aol.com>
> To: glrea -AT- earthlink.net <glrea@earthlink.net>; penn-central@smellycat.com
> <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
> Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 6:13 AM
> Subject: Re: PC: U-Boats
> 
> >Given your recent track record, if you build one, what are the odds that
> some
> >munufacturer will then mass produce one in PC?????
> >
> >The U23 uses the same carbody that the U30's have.  One source says that
> the
> >U23 has six tall doors on the side of the hood, the U30 has 8.  Another
> source
> >says there are no external differences.
> >
> >The B units are 60' 2" over pulling faces, 36' 2" between truck centers
> >
> >The C units are 67' 3" over pulling faces, 40' 11" between truck centers
> >
> >
> >

Garrett,

If that's all it takes, start on an SD35 and we will work a deal on
funding. 

David Campbell
Norton, VA