Re: PC: C-630

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

they went so far with D&H to make sure the shield and the striping are
correctly different shades of yellow, requiring like 5 passes to paint
them, so things are improving - 

Bill K.

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> From: David R. Campbell <southern -AT- bellatlantic.net>
> To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
> Subject: Re: PC: C-630
> Date: Friday, December 31, 1999 11:07 AM
> 
> If they have not responded it does not mean that they are not listening.
> They jumped on the drive problem and fixed it, furnishing parts free of
> charge to those requesting them, and repairing those drives that were
> sent in. You can bet that they will make improvements in future
> releases. 
> 
> David Campbell
> Norton, VA
> 
> Steve Vargo wrote:
> 
> > >  Lon
> >  Well I hope they get the coloring right for the roads in the  series.
I was
> > going to buy one of their Monon C628s because of Monon's Purdue freight
> > colors (Monon painted freight engines black and metallic gold a la
Purdue
> > University, and their passenger units red and white for the Inferior
> > University, and being a Purdue grad...). Then I saw the real thing.
Instead
> > of metallic gold it's some horrid washed-out yellowy color. My chum
Jack
> > Hawkins has contacted them, as have many Mononites, as to the gross
mistake
> > they made, but Stewart has so far turned a very deaf ear.
> >