Hi All, 
I did some work for a guy and made a trade, and ended up with a 4-6-6-4 Sunset 
Brass, custom painted for Santa Fe #3902 in payment.  Price listed is over 
$2700, will sell for $1900.  Will test run it before I let it go.  Jerry Wilson 
 steamer461  @  yahoo.com  720-353-8608

--- In [email protected], "Gale Hall" <gale_hall@...> wrote:
>
> Hey guys,
> 
> We have had GP-38-2's, we have had SD-40-2's, we have had SD--40-2T's, 30 
> years ago we got a U25B, the parts are excellent, rivals today, problem is 
> they aren't bent, and the parts are etched all the way through on openings, 
> the 44 tonners  we have had 3, Locomotive Workshop, Steam Depot and River 
> Raisin....and lest I forget  we have also had GP-38's and GP-38-2's and 
> SD-40's from Jon Bevenridge...these came without dynamic brakes.
> 
> Nothing wrong with the choices, but a lot of the folks that wanted these 
> units all ready have them.  The one exception here is that S gauge absorbed 
> 165 brass extended vision cabooses in 1986 and the S Helper caboose has been 
> a good seller anyway.
> 
> It is kinda strange AF zooms up in price over the years, and the brass, 
> usually in 100 or so pieces, when it surfaces is at or less than the 
> original price....the exception here is the Sunset 4-6-6-4 and 4-8-8-4's 
> that were in the $900 range popped up to $2400 when the 2-6-6-6 arrvied on 
> the market.
> 
> The product is out there and it can be found.....or hey wait let's take a 
> survey....
> 
> gale hall
> 
> 
> 
> >From: "Jeff English" <englij@...>
> >Reply-To: englij@...
> >To: Richard <richard_snook@...>, [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: [S-Scale] Wy not us??
> >Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 14:11:21 -0500
> >
> >Richard <richard_snook@...> wrote:
> >
> > > We have over 3 times the numbers of this (these) groups ..and WE dont 
> >have
> > > GP38-2's ...SD40-2's...a U25B....not even a RTR 44 Tonner....they do!!
> >
> >     Again, I think the difference is that all those products have had
> >multiple exposures in the hobby press, both through 4-color ads on
> >inside covers and featured product reviews.  And now that I think
> >about it a little more, they are also hawked by the outlets that put
> >those multi-page ads of all their stock.  You never see S-scale in
> >any of these.
> >
> >---------------------------------------------------------------
> >    Jeff English                  Troy, New York
> >    Proto:64 Classic Era Railroad Modeling
> >                     englij@...
> >
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