Re: (erielack) Erie E8 B UNits

["Bill K." <pontiac_@_dreamscape.com>]

IHC has a habit of offering all their products in just about any roadname
regardless of prototype accuracy; they also sell Lehigh Valley and Delaware
& Hudson E8's - which never existed at all.

Bill K.


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "JonandBevLiles" <lilesj_@_erinet.com>
To: "erielack" <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 12:04 AM
Subject: (erielack) Erie E8 B UNits


> Hi!
> In the May issue of Model Railroader, on page 100, IHC is advertising E8
> 'B' units and one of the roads offered is Erie (in two-tone green).  I
> was under the impression that all Erie E8s were 'A' units.  Am I wrong?
> If there are 'B' units, what numbers would they be?
> Also, Stewart Hobbies is offering A616's in two road numbers for Erie.
> Has anyone seen a preproduction unit?  Have they fixed the color problem
> they had with the FT's?
> Thanks in advance for your replies.
> Jon (who can now proudly put ELHS # 3158 after his name!)
>

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