Re: PC: Re: Re: Stewart's Alco C628 Are Now at Hobby Shops!

[Walt Gay <waltrail@xxxxxxxxx>]

NEW HAVEN U25B wrote:
> 
> List price would be around $100. Discounts are usually 20% less than MRSP.
> That means shop paid around $75. each for them
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Price <eprice -AT- skantech.net>
> To: <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
> Date: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 4:56 PM
> Subject: PC: Re: Stewart's Alco C628 Are Now at Hobby Shops!
> 
> >I've been looking forward to these units as well.  $89.99 from a discount
> >vendor?  Ouch!!!!  Anyone Know what the MRSP on these things are?
> >  Seeing has MB Klien is a discount vendor and a distributor I would
> suspect
> >that the local hobby shop should get these Centuries sometime the beginning
> >of next week.
> >                                                   Ed
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Gene.Fusco -AT- lsil.com <Gene.Fusco@lsil.com>
> >To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com <penn-central@smellycat.com>
> >Date: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 5:12 PM
> >Subject: PC: Stewart's Alco C628 Are Now at Hobby Shops!
> >
> >
> >>
> >>The wait is over!!!
> >>
> >>Honest!  No kidding!  M.B. Klein just called me to confirm my purchase of
> >>two C628 locos.  They have them right there, right now. The salesman said
> >>the new Stewart drives using the Buehler motors put Kato drives to shame.
> >>The detail on the locos is excellent and best of all, I'll be getting mine
> >>in 3 or 4 days!!!!
> >>
> >>Klein's price tag on these is $89.99!  (Undec)  Try that with a Kato!
> >>
> >>Excuse me for a few days while I run screaming through the streets! :^D
> >>
> >>Gene (A *very* happy Alco fan)
> >>
> >>OB PC:  Both of my units will be getting painted in PC colors.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
Retail is $135