Genesis Redbird (NW Modeling List)
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It would be great, but even if it comes to pass in the I will never see
it in N scale,
Joe Grzelak
On 12/2/2019 4:45 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List wrote:
> Sounds good
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> On Monday, November 25, 2019, NW Modeling List via
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> I keep wishing someone would do a Y6a, especially with 2156 being
> in Roanoke.
> Phil Miller
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> *Subject:* Re: Genesis Redbird (NW Modeling List)
> I've just recently gotten into the hobby and am concentrating on
> the N&W in SW West Virginia in the 40's and 50's. I just happen to
> live not far from the office (and showroom for what there is) of
> Factory Direct Trains. I was down there this past week to pick up
> my Class J (#613) and was talking to the owner Joe about the Y6b.
> He's a BLI dealer and believes that the Y6b will come back around
> before long since BLI owns the molds for that model. I hope he's
> right!
> Tom Fulton
> Asheville, NC
> On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 9:31 AM NW Modeling List
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> When Athearn produced the Redbirds they did the later phase
> with the 48" fans one on each end and one for dynamic frids.
> Rd nos were 514 and 521.
> At the same time they also produced two bluebird passenger
> GP9s 502 and 508. 502 had the 36" fans two on each end and I
> believe a 48" fan for dynamic grids.
> I hope Athearn does indeed do a 2nd run of these as I missed
> the first run. I haven't modeled in over 15 years and am just
> now getting back into it, just to find I missed most of the
> models I would like by a year or few (Atheran Redbirds, BLI
> Y6b, etc...). If all else fails I may end up painting my own
> Redbirds. I just need to get the fuel tank details and roof
> detail stuff... But that's another story...
> 73,
> Nathan Simmons
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> Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 08:00:10 -0500
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> I know that in most cases pre-order does not mean
> pre-pay.? It depends
> upon where you pre-order.
>
> Walter Davis, Youngsville NC
>
> On 11/20/2019 9:43 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
> > I totally agree with you. I pre ordered two or the
> athearn redbirds. I
> > so believe that every manufacture has the ability to
> produce a bad
> > model. That is what we live with today. No more brick
> and mortar hobby
> > shops where er can see the finished model. This is the
> internet?
> > world, either good or bad.
> > .
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2019, 3:36 PM NW Modeling List
> > <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org
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> >
> > I agree with Ed. I know that there are some people
> who do not like
> > to preorder, but if you do not you could lose out.
> >
> > I do not feel sorrow for those that do not preorder
> and miss out
> > on a model. You snooze you lose. Why would a manufacture
> >
> > Rerun a model because of the few that wanted one
> that missed out.
> > The other phase Red bird yes. But will we have the
> some ones
> > crying because they did not preorder ? most
> likely!!! I have no
> > sympathy for those who don?t.
> >
> > Stephen Rineair
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> > *Sent: *Sunday, November 17, 2019 10:17 AM
> > *To: *'NW Modeling List'
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> > *Cc: *NW Modeling List
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> > *Subject: *RE: Genesis Redbird
> >
> > I concur. Maybe a run of red and blue in both phases
> ? especially
> > red, since they only did the phase III(?) the last time.
> >
> > Phil Miller
> >
> > *From:*NW-Modeling-List
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> <mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org>>] *On Behalf Of *NW
> > Modeling List
> > *Sent:* Saturday, November 16, 2019 2:39 PM
> > *To:* 'NW Modeling List'
> > *Subject:* RE: Genesis Redbird
> >
> > Yes, the redbirds sold out very quickly and have
> been almost
> > impossible to find since. Hopefully this inspires
> Genesis to do
> > another run.? I can't remember which, but they did
> one of two
> > phases, so they can do another run with the other phase.
> >
> > Marty Flick
> >
> > -----------------------------------------
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> > Cc:
> > Sent: Saturday November 16 2019 11:26:57AM
> > Subject: Genesis Redbird
> >
> > I was fortunate to find a dealer a couple years ago
> taking
> > reservations for the Genesis GP9s in red and blue.?
> I ordered 1 of
> > the redbirds with full dcc/sound.? Out of curiosity,
> I?ve
> > occasionally looked on ebay for either engine to check
> > availability (I?m not in the market for another nor
> plan to sell
> > mine).? I?ve only seen 2 or 3 auctions for the blue
> scheme but
> > none for the red.? Are these as ?rare? as lack of
> auctions indicates?
> >
> > Jim King
> >
> > http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
> >
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> That's very correct. Most hobby dealers that do
> pre-orders don't require
> pro-payment of even a deposit.
>
> Ed Painter - Member #70 from Narrows, VA living in Cohutta, GA
>
> On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 3:11 PM NW Modeling List
> <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>>
> wrote:
>
> > I know that in most cases pre-order does not mean
> pre-pay. It depends
> > upon where you pre-order.
> >
> > Walter Davis, Youngsville NC
> > On 11/20/2019 9:43 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
> >
> > I totally agree with you. I pre ordered two or the
> athearn redbirds. I so
> > believe that every manufacture has the ability to
> produce a bad model. That
> > is what we live with today. No more brick and mortar
> hobby shops where er
> > can see the finished model. This is the internet world,
> either good or
> > bad.
> > .
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2019, 3:36 PM NW Modeling List
> <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I agree with Ed. I know that there are some people who
> do not like to
> >> preorder, but if you do not you could lose out.
> >>
> >> I do not feel sorrow for those that do not preorder and
> miss out on a
> >> model. You snooze you lose. Why would a manufacture
> >>
> >> Rerun a model because of the few that wanted one that
> missed out. The
> >> other phase Red bird yes. But will we have the some
> ones crying because
> >> they did not preorder ? most likely!!! I have no
> sympathy for those who
> >> don?t.
> >>
> >> Stephen Rineair
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Sent from Mail
> <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
> >> Windows 10
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *From: *NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List
> <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>>
> >> *Sent: *Sunday, November 17, 2019 10:17 AM
> >> *To: *'NW Modeling List' <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org
> <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>>
> >> *Cc: *NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhsorg
> <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhsorg>>
> >> *Subject: *RE: Genesis Redbird
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I concur. Maybe a run of red and blue in both phases ?
> especially red,
> >> since they only did the phase III(?) the last time.
> >>
> >> Phil Miller
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *From:* NW-Modeling-List
> [mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org
> <mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org>] *On
> >> Behalf Of *NW Modeling List
> >> *Sent:* Saturday, November 16, 2019 2:39 PM
> >> *To:* 'NW Modeling List'
> >> *Subject:* RE: Genesis Redbird
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Yes, the redbirds sold out very quickly and have been
> almost impossible
> >> to find since. Hopefully this inspires Genesis to do
> another run. I can't
> >> remember which, but they did one of two phases, so they
> can do another run
> >> with the other phase.
> >>
> >> Marty Flick
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----------------------------------------
> >>
> >> From: "NW Modeling List"
> >> To: nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org
> <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> >> Cc:
> >> Sent: Saturday November 16 2019 11:26:57AM
> >> Subject: Genesis Redbird
> >>
> >> I was fortunate to find a dealer a couple years ago
> taking reservations
> >> for the Genesis GP9s in red and blue. I ordered 1 of
> the redbirds with
> >> full dcc/sound. Out of curiosity, I?ve occasionally
> looked on ebay for
> >> either engine to check availability (I?m not in the
> market for another nor
> >> plan to sell mine). I?ve only seen 2 or 3 auctions for
> the blue scheme but
> >> none for the red. Are these as ?rare? as lack of
> auctions indicates?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Jim King
> >>
> >> http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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