New brass: General American 1928-Design 6000 Gallon 3-Compartment Tank Car

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Re: New brass: General American 1928-Design 6000 Gallon 3-Compartment Tank Car

Postby Chris Webster » Mon Feb 13, 2023 1:08 pm

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:Isn't that interesting.......
It's because P:48 modelers are so busy building that they haven't seen the announcement yet! :D
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Re: New brass: General American 1928-Design 6000 Gallon 3-Compartment Tank Car

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Mon Feb 13, 2023 1:47 pm

Chris Webster wrote:
Rufus T. Firefly wrote:Isn't that interesting.......


It's because P:48 modelers are so busy building that they haven't seen the announcement yet! :D


Think so?
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Re: New brass: General American 1928-Design 6000 Gallon 3-Compartment Tank Car

Postby DaveJfr0 » Thu Feb 16, 2023 1:47 pm

Based on an image near the end of this video, I'd say the run size is roughly 360 units.

Assuming 50% profit margin, he plucked down $95k to dip his toes into the O-Scale market. Brave.

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Re: New brass: General American 1928-Design 6000 Gallon 3-Compartment Tank Car

Postby E7 » Thu Mar 02, 2023 12:47 pm

DaveJfr0 wrote:Assuming 50% profit margin, he plucked down $95k to dip his toes into the O-Scale market. Brave.


Chump change if you're one of the many Billionaires out there.
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