It seems that Tyco has invalidated the mantra that "there is a prototype for
everything" eh?
L.A. (Larry) Sebelley
Convention Chair, Pacific Northwest Region
Assistant Treasurer, Pacific Northwest Region
Treasurer, PNR 7th Division
Treasurer, Coldslap Free-mo
(604) 858-5717
www.members.shaw.ca/coldslap/welcome.htm
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From: Jack Hofmockel <jack.hofmockel@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:52:31 AM
Subject: Re: [cpsig] Re: action red colour scheme
Comments below . . . but, really, is it that hard to "get it right"? Or is it
just a "Toy" train outlook? ANYwho - for whatever it's worth - which probably
isn't much.
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From:cv_acr <cv_acr@xxxxxxxxx>
To:cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent:Wednesday, November 30, 2011 1:32 PM
Subject:[cpsig] Re: action red colour scheme
--- In cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Eric" <mile179kingston@...> wrote:
A model manufacturer of the time (Tyco or Bachmann) picked up on the car
numbers from the display train and used them for subsequent Ho scale cars: CP
56767 for a yellow 40-foot (foobie) boxcar, and CP 438850 for a (non-Angus
foobie) van.