I already have most of the diesels I will ever need, but I too would love for Lionel to offer their Mikado or Pacific with scale wheels. I will be shocked though to see them. - Earl Henry, Nashville In a message dated 10/25/2012 4:58:42 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
I have about abandoned any hope that Lionel will move toward the scale market. The one product that interests me is their USRA light Mikado. Tom -----Original Message----- From: [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) [mailto:[email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) ] On Behalf Of ctxmf74 Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 5:34 PM To: [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: Lionel and scale wheels --- In [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) , gftolhurst@... wrote: > > Another thing to consider is the fact that flyonel wheels frequently necessitate compromises in the cars themselves resulting in decreased fidelity to scale SHS and AM have proved that's it's not impossible to please both scale and hirail buyers so there's no good reason Lionel couldn't do the same.Hopefully MTH will realize why SHS was successful and will continue to stick to that level of quality, otherwise his investment will not be maximized.and maybe Lionel will finally understand that they are leaving a lot of potential sales to competitors by not pursuing the scale modeling side of the hobby? All we can do is tell them the facts then either get what we want from them or go spend our money elsewhere.........DaveBranum ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links
