Thanks to several people (especially Nolan, Dave Lotz, John Lee and Ray Bedard), Life-Like has notified me that they are currently looking into how to resolve the paint problem with their latest CB&Q
Author: "Myers, Scott V." <svmyers@southernco.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:22:58 -0600
Thanks for the update, Bill. Looks like Life-Like is leaning toward "doing the right thing" and correcting the problem. Otherwise, I will be fearful of purchasing any of their models sight unseen for
Are there any pictures posted anywhere that show the error? Our LHS did not get any or sold out before we got to look at them to see what the problem is. Charlie Vlk -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> H
You can see a photo here: http://walthers.com/exec/productinfo/433-31129 Kai Solvei Are there any pictures posted anywhere that show the error? Our LHS did not get any or sold out before we got to lo
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Oh!! That is an interesting version of the Blackbird paint job! A collector's item to go along with the Athearn Chinese Red Burlington F7s and matching passenger cars! Ooops! Charlie Vlk -- Yahoo! Gr
A few years ago Atlas produced some Erie Lackawana 60' Box cars with the wrong color letter for the phrase "Cushion Car." They sent replacement bodies free to anyone who requested them. Compared to t
In contrast, Charlie you did a great job on the new Broadway Limited CB&Q SW7! I was at my dealer when the UPS man came this afternoon and picked up my unit. The paint and detail are extremely good.
Athern still has the Burlington silver bay window caboose with a red stripe. Ken Martin -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers. At Network for Good, hel
BillI'm glad to hear that you like the way my artwork turned out on the SW7....because the Illinois Railway Museum is using my artwork in part to paint the former DRI line unit into Q colors!!! I hop
Goes great behind the Chinese Red DD40!!!! Charlie Vlk stripe. -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers. At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divi
Right up there with the Athearn 40' reefer in green...... and the old Athearn F7's...... Loren Johnson [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> In low inc
```````` When I bought one of these several years ago my LHS owner told me the Burlington never had 'em. My response was, "Well they do now!" Paul (Kossart) - "The CB&Q Guy" Peru, IL *USA* Modeling 1