Charles Christ wrote:
>
> i am positive by now you have seen or heard of the johnny lightning brit.
> invasion series of 6 die cast models. i had a recent email from the person
> (alan pletcher) i submitted my bugeye to, hinting that their sales are not
> quite what they had hoped for to date. i had asked if theye were ever
> goingto release any race versions of their series? neither a no or a yes
> were offered, but! alan said that there might be interest in using the cars
> in racing colors and markings in another series. here is where team thicko
> comes in! i submitted my bugeye in it's 1962 d.c. region markings. it was
> stated that they would need examples to choose from before they would do
> anything. i figure that if they recieved enough examples it might be enough
> to sway them towards the yes side of reality! oh hell! i'm probably
> screwing myself out of the running by doing this but i really would like to
> see some vintage racers out there in the general public's hands! publicity
> is good for the sport / hobby, and what could it hurt if you had your car
> imortalised in minature?
>
> contact alan at apletcher@playingmantis.com and ask him what he would
> like you to submit for consideration. they have available xke, tr3, mgb,
> mga, alpine/tiger and bugeye models . so spread the word among the
> thicko's please? btw, i have no financial interest in this project!
> best wishes!
>
> charles f. christ sr.
> speed research and restoration
> vintage racing
> see ya on the spridgets list.........chuck.... :)
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