Pieter;

Opinions are like Flyer cabooses - everybody's got at least one!

boB Nicholson

--- In [email protected], Pieter Roos <pieter_roos@...> wrote:
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> Hi Ed;
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>  Well, I read all of it; and not just because of being a moderator.
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> You are correct, lots of good information, also lots of speculation and 
> opinions without support. At work, we call it "rolling out the 
> jump-to-conclusions mat".
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> Funny how we think. You noted that it's been a long time since anything new 
> arrived in S (well, except the U-33s, Challenger, Big Boy... but the latter 
> two are definitely not "scale").
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> Just a week or so ago after looking at Bob Hogan's photos of the new NP 
> boxcar from the Supply Car, and the announcement of SOO stock car and a few 
> other things, I was thinking just how much NEW stuff was out there, 
> considering one of manufacturers has just been sold after a long period of 
> enforced inactivity, and the other two majors have been pretty slow in 
> producing.
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> You are right that for new, non-brass RTR in scale, things have been slow.
> 
> Pieter E. Roos
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> --- On Thu, 12/20/12, Edward Loizeaux <Loizeaux@...> wrote:
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> From: Edward Loizeaux <Loizeaux@...>
> Subject: {S-Scale List} Lionel Talk.......
> To: "List, S scale" <[email protected]>
> Date: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 5:24 PM
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> Gentlemen….  It has been interesting listening, once again, to all the 
> conversation about Lionel.  It seems that every time Lionel does or says 
> something (anything) half the world approves and the other half complains 
> without even seeing or touching the product in question.  It is truly 
> dismaying to see all of this once again, but human nature is strange.  Not 
> wanting to be left out of the discussion, I’d like to add my comments 
> here.  Enjoy them or delete them.  Not sure I really care, but giving it 
> some thought might just be helpful to all of us.  Cheers….Ed L.  (the 
> real me!)
>   <SNIP>END OF LIONEL EPISTLE.  How many read this to the end?  Just 
> curious….Ed L.  (the real me)   
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