Redbird

[NW Modeling List]

If you look on eBay you can still find them at least as of early this
afternoon.

Ed Painter #70, from Narrows, VA living in Cohutta, GA

On Sun, Jul 1, 2018 at 11:57 PM NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> I forgot to preorder a Redbird and they're already showing as out of stock
> and discontinued from Athearn. That was quick! Time to scour the Internet.
>
> Brian Dembinski
> Amherst, Ohio
>
> On Sunday, July 1, 2018, 8:18:41 AM EDT, NW Modeling List <
> nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> I agree. That would be great info to have so I can match the other one I
> will be repainting.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil Miller
>
>
>
> *From:* NW-Modeling-List [mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org] *On
> Behalf Of *NW Modeling List
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 30, 2018 12:15 PM
> *To:* NW Modeling List
> *Subject:* Re: Redbird
>
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>
> Also just received my #521 and, like you, plan to kitbash another (GP9
> body on GP20 frame). My question - what’s the best paint to match the
> Athearn unit? Note - please don’t debate what’s right, wrong or
> indifferent. I just want to have a match.
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>
> Thanks,
>
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>
> Dave Phelps
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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>
> On Jun 30, 2018, at 10:24 AM, NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> wrote:
>
> I concur! I just got a couple of them (1 red #521 and 1 blue #502 to be
> repainted red). I’m very happy with them and they still look/work okay with
> the Athearn ones I kitbashed 30+ years ago. I was surprised that the #521
> has a metallic finish on it as they did originally. I couldn’t tell that
> from Athearn’s artwork but it was a nice surprise.
>
>
>
> Phil Miller
>
> Fredericksburg VA
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> *From:* NW-Modeling-List [mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org
> <nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org>] *On Behalf Of *NW Modeling List
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 30, 2018 9:55 AM
> *To:* nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org
> *Subject:* Redbird
>
>
>
> Have enjoyed the discussion of the RS11 project, but in the midst I
> received my Athearn Genesis N&W Redbird #514. Simply beautiful. Have waited
> a long time for this model.
>
>
>
> Bill
>
> *Bill McClure*
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