Sad to see them go. The Champ decals I bought for my undecorated ConCor Pioneer
Zephyr are beautiful. They fit perfectly.
Rob McNay
Chicago IL
--- On Mon, 9/20/10, Gerald & Virginia Edgar <vje68@hotmail.com> wrote:
> From: Gerald & Virginia Edgar <vje68@hotmail.com>
> Subject: [CBQ] Westerfield models/Champ decals
> To: cbq@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, September 20, 2010, 12:48 PM
>
> My son Lee saw this @ Milw Road Yahoo group. "Champ
> is closing for good end of Sept (NEXT WEEK!) and Al
> Westerfield is closing the doors on his shop in April 2011
> and reportedly will be taking his last orders in January."
>
> Champ makes (made?) some unique Burlington decals.
> Westerfield has produced many beautiful Burlington freight
> car models, many not available from any other source.
> (his most recent issue are several versions of BR single
> sheathed boxcars)
>
> Anyone have more details? Champ decals will
> undoubtedly be available for some time to come @ hobby shops
> that carry a good stock but Westerfield models are NOT open
> stock & most hobby shops carry few if any of his
> models. If you have been waiting to buy one from your
> hobby shop or were going to order directly, the time is
> NOW!
>
> Gerald
>
> PS - you will note many of the prize-winning models at
> BRHS meets and those described in articles in the Zephyr are
> made from Westerfield box cars &/or using Champ
> decals. 'nuff said!
>
>
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>
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