Jim-
Don't hold your breath for Kato to do any more cars in HO..... from what I
understand, even with rather modest production figures, they are not flying
out of Schaumburg.
Kato is not set up to do low volume more frequent production that the US
(and Japanese) Market demands.
Charlie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim's Junction/ John & Debbie Olson" <trains28@a...>
To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 8:44 PM
Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Kato Business Car
> I hope the Kato Business Cars sell so well that Kato will decide to do the
> complete set of CB&Q passenger cars in HO- like they did in N Scale. The
> Budd coaches Walthers did in HO will pass for early Zephyr cars but
Walthers
> has failed us 'Q' modelers with the rest of their releases. The Budd Dome
> Coach they will be releasing early next year appears to be a Canadian
> Pacific prototype- so once again...no full skirting!
>
> John Olson
> Billings, Mt
>
> > From: "nycbqfan" <jsauer@e...>
> > Reply-To: BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 13:38:32 -0000
> > To: BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [BRHSlist] Re: Kato Business Car
> >
> > --- In BRHSlist@y..., "Thomas Johnson" <t.j@a...> wrote:
> >
> > And the lighting kit does a real nice job of lighting up the
> > interior.
> >
> > John Sauer
> >
> >> I liked the car so much that I bought 4 of them to start with,
> > along
> >> with the Kato lighting kit to go into it..... I have since reduced
> > my
> >> roster down to a managable 1 car with the other 3 going to good
> >> friends. I am anxouis to see how nice it will look with the
> > lighting
> >> kit installed (with a Digitrax TF-2 decoder to control the lights)
> >> and than operating a night session................ It is a
> >> beautifully done car and my hats off to Kato!!!!!!!!!!
> >>
> >> Tom
> >>
> >> --- In BRHSlist@y..., "Sauer, John" <jsauer@e...> wrote:
> >>>
> >> Snip
> >>>
> >>> I am sure they will sell well in all the roadnames they have done
> >> the car
> >>> in, but since the car is actually a Q car, we HO Burlington
> >> modelers really
> >>> have to thank Kato. It will fit in perfectly with brass cars -
> > at
> >> the end
> >>> of a train of finished brass cars, you won't be able to tell this
> > is
> >>> plastic.
> >>>
> >>> Thought List readers would be interested. And I am not
> > affiliated
> >> in any
> >>> way with Kato.
> >>>
> >>> John Sauer
> >
> >
> >
> >
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