HO scale decals (NW Modeling List)

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What a great set of decals this is going to be.  Please announce them as 
soon as we can pre-order them.

Walter Davis, Youngsville, NC

On 9/24/2020 12:57 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List wrote:
>
> Actually this set has been slowly brewing for quite some time. Years 
> ago I purchased the art that Roanoke Rails used to produce their J 
> set. Ken and I have been gathering information for years.
>
> I am paying close attention to the comments to see what is needed in 
> addition to the obvious lettering. Again, Ken and I have worked on 
> many prototype lettering projects including cabooses, freight cars, 
> passenger cars, and locomotives, both diesel and steam. The Class J 
> number 611 is probably our most famous project.
>
> Small items like class plates don't take much space so there should be 
> plenty of those.
>
> As previously stated, The Spirit of Roanoke lettering will not be 
> included in this set. The era of this set will be up to 1959.
>
> The set will be offered in HO, N, and O Scale.
>
> Richard D. Shell
> ShellScale Decals
>
>
>
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> On Thursday, September 24, 2020 NW Modeling List 
> <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
>
> And there are those worms I was worrying about.  LOL.  You will notice 
> I did not mention the current excursion lettering in my original post, 
> so you can guess how I feel about it. Even the items I mentioned from 
> the 90's are very limiting, the Forgive Them Lord sticker only being 
> on her for a few hours.
>
> Seriously though, I'm mostly just trying to encourage conversation and 
> feedback for what people are interested in for the set.  Unless I 
> misunderstood, this is not a set that is already in development but is 
> essentially starting new right now, and both representatives from 
> Shellscale and NWHS who are working on the decal are partaking in this 
> conversation.  This seems an excellent opportunity for anyone with 
> interest in this set to speak up about something they would like to 
> see, even if it doesn't make it onto the final decal set.  So if there 
> is some data or lettering size that hasn't been done right or 
> available at all in the past, now is the time to comment.
>
> Regardless, sounds like it is going to be a great and much welcomed set.
>
> Now if only we could get an accurate set for NRHS and other excursion 
> cars... ;)
>
> Marty Flick
>
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> Sent: Wednesday September 23 2020 12:18:51PM
> Subject: Re: HO scale decals (NW Modeling List)
>
> Jim:
>
> Richard Shell and I both despise the “phrase” under the cab for its 
> historical inaccuracy, and we both agree it will not be part of any 
> set we do.
>
> Ken Miller
>
> > On Sep 23, 2020, at 8:56 AM, NW Modeling List 
> <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> >
> > My two cents is the excursion stuff should not be included in the 
> set; I'd prefer a historically accurate set for steam era service. I 
> would imagine VMT or whoever owns 611 would want some money in 
> exchange for using their marketing phrase.
> >
> > Jim Brewer
>
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