Redbird

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Wed Jul 4 13:17:37 EDT 2018


Amen Herold.........I know you did a lot of work with Athearn to provide
them the needed details and information for producing proper, prototypes of
N&W freight GP9's.   Perhaps there's a way to followup on where that info
is and motivate Athearn to produce the models now?

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

On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 9:27 AM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> While a number of us were blind sided by the Athearn announcement and
> delivery of the redbirds, I hope the quick sell out of the redbirds will
> show Athearn that there is a N&W market out there.  Over the years a number
> of attempts have been made to interest Athearn in producing N&W early
> diesels and we finally have a very good model of the passenger GP9s. Now we
> need models of the black and gold lettered freight GP9s.  Harold Davenport
>
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> *Subject:* Re: Redbird
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> Got totally blindsided by this topic. Athearn apparently announced it in
> February, but nothing here (or in TAF) until the 30th of June. Nothing in
> MR. Was lucky enough to order the last red one at Train World, a 521 I'll
> renumber.
>
> Jeff Cornelius
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> 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
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