I wonder if Broadway Limited will included sound with these cars, like they
do with there engiens. Would make an interesting addition for the diner,
with crashing plates and people talking!
Ray
>From: cy svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
>To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [CBQ] Re: Broadway Limited California Zephyr
>Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 17:12:23 -0800 (PST)
>
>Broadway Limited seems to have established a good
>reputation with their offerings so far. I think we
>can, and have come to, expect quality models from
>them.
>--- jobbox123 <jobbox123@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I would also like to know more: I would only be
> > interested in this if
> > they were actually going to have accurate toolings
> > of the prototypes.
> > In this day and age with all the modern engineering
> > tools available
> > it can be done - and probably today it can be done
> > at a reasonable
> > profit. There is quite a market for accurate
> > renditions of these cars
> > at reasonable prices. The brass market is way out of
> > line with people
> > asking 5, 6 and even 8 thousand dollars for 10 and
> > 12 car sets.
> > Asking 60 per car for accurate models would get
> > quite a reception in
> > my opinion. However just taking inaccurate toolings
> > from another
> > roads cars - as has been the practice for years in
> > the non-brass
> > market - and slapping on inaccurate california
> > zephyr labeling will
> > probably doom their offering. Walthers cars seem to
> > have suffered
> > this fate as they are not even close to burlington
> > prototype in most
> > instances. Of course if matching prototype is no big
> > deal then the
> > Walthers cars are fun to run and when used as a set
> > - not mixed with
> > other cars - operate well.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Rawil Ismail"
> > <p.ismail@w...> wrote:
> > > Just got this on another list... anybody here know
> > any more of the
> > details?
> > >
> > > Pete Ismail
> > > Colorado Springs, CO
> > >
> > >
> > > Broadway Limited has announced the following HO
> > California Zephyr!
> > Starting
> > > in November 2004 Broadway Limited plans to release
> > 2 cars per month
> > and
> > > finish the train with a set of diesel locomotives,
> > appropriate for
> > each of
> > > the railroads, to be announced at a later date.
> > MSRP - $64.99,
> > > **Observation & Dome Cars MSRP $69.99.
> > >
> > > ___501 CB&Q Baggage Car #903 "Silver Bear", HO
> > > ___502 CB&Q Vista Dome Car #4716 "Silver Bridle",
> > HO*
> > > ___503 CB&Q Vista Dome Car #4718 "Silver Lariat",
> > HO*
> > > ___504 CB&Q Vista Dome Car #4719 "Silver Ranch",
> > HO*
> > > ___505 CB&Q Vista Dome Dormitory-Buffet-Lounge Car
> > #250 "Silver
> > Club", HO*
> > > ___506 CB&Q 48-Seat dining Car #194 "Silver
> > Diner", HO
> > > ___507 CB&Q 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms
> > Sleeper #423 "Silver
> > Point", HO
> > > ___508 CB&Q 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms
> > Sleeper #424 "Silver
> > Shore", HO
> > > ___509 CB&Q 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms
> > Sleeper #425 "Silver
> > Butte", HO
> > > ___510 CB&Q 16 Section Sleeper #400 "Silver
> > Maple", HO
> > > ___511 CB&Q 6 Bedroom ? 5 Compartment Sleeper #450
> > "Silver Dove", HO
> > > ___512 CB&Q 1 Drawing Room, 3 double Bedrooms
> > Vista Dome Buffet
> > Lounge
> > > Observation #375 "Silver Horizon", HO*
> > > ___513 D&RGW Baggage Car #1100 "Silver Antelope",
> > HO
> > > ___514 D&RGW Vista Dome Car #1105 "Silver Bronco",
> > HO*
> > > ___515 D&RGW Vista Dome Car #1107 "Silver
> > Mustang", HO*
> > > ___516 D&RGW Vista Dome Dormitory-Buffet-Lounge
> > Car #1140 "Silver
> > Shop", HO*
> > > ___517 D&RGW 48-Seat dining Car #1115 "Silver
> > Banquet", HO
> > > ___518 D&RGW 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms
> > Sleeper #1130 "Silver
> > Pass", HO
> > > ___519 D&RGW 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms
> > Sleeper #1132 "Silver
> > Gorge",
> > > HO
> > > ___520 D&RGW 16 Section Sleeper #1120 "Silver
> > Aspen", HO
> > > ___521 D&RGW 6 Bedroom ? 5 Compartment Sleeper
> > #1135 "Silver Gull",
> > HO
> > > ___522 D&RGW 1 Drawing Room, 3 double Bedrooms
> > Vista Dome Buffet
> > Lounge
> > > Observation #1145 "Silver Sky", HO*
> > > ___523 WP Baggage Car #801 "Silver Beaver", HO
> > > ___524 WP Vista Dome Car #811 "Silver Dollar", HO*
> > > ___525 WP Vista Dome Car #812 "Silver Feather",
> > HO*
> > > ___526 WP Vista Dome Car #813 "Silver Palace", HO*
> > > ___527 WP Vista Dome Dormitory-Buffet-Lounge Car
> > #831 "Silver
> > Chalet", HO*
> > > ___528 WP 48-Seat dining Car #842 "Silver
> > Platter", HO
> > > ___529 WP 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms Sleeper
> > #861 "Silver
> > Arroyo", HO
> > > ___530 WP 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms Sleeper
> > #862 "Silver
> > Canyon", HO
> > > ___531 WP 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms Sleeper
> > #864 "Silver
> > Palisade", HO
> > > ___532 WP 16 Section Sleeper #871 "Silver Palm",
> > HO
> > > ___533 WP 6 Bedroom ? 5 Compartment Sleeper #851
> > "Silver Crane", HO
> > > ___534 WP 1 Drawing Room, 3 double Bedrooms Vista
> > Dome Buffet Lounge
> > > Observation #881 "Silver Crescent", HO*
> > >
> > > ___535 PRR 10 Roomettes, 6 double Bedrooms Sleeper
> > #8449 "Silver
> > Rapids", HO
> >
> >
>
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