Re: Just FYI: selling on Ebay...
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Gatwood, Elden J SAD
It is very interesting that we have two camps developing in either end of the
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hobby....those that want extremely technically accurate models but do not care for weathering...and those that are happy paying gobs of cash for an $8 Athearn car that has been weathered to the extreme. And to think that I just disposed of all my long-ago-purchased, poorly detailed, but heavily weathered Athearn/MDC/etc cars! Elden Gatwood
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From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On Behalf Of Timothy Barney Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 5:09 PM To: STMFC@... Subject: Re: [STMFC] Re: Just FYI: selling on Ebay... On 10/22/2010 3:57 PM, scottpitzer2002 wrote: None of the examples I checked had restenciling of weights, or replacementof the NEW date with a shop or weigh station symbol. So even expensive custom-weathered RTR isn't actually ready to run!I was just amazed at how much decal film is VERY clearly visible in the enlarged photos...Doesn't even look like the slightest attempt was made to hide or minimize it...As amateur as my skills are, I could probably do at least as good as that (but then I'd have an excuse). Tim Barney
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