@pc cr ns yard rat posted:"But any new affordable loco to the O gauge world is a mighty good thing for all. Oh, and for you first 200 buyers out there, run em till the wheels fall off and give Menards feedback. You are the test market so don't leave them on a shelf unboxed. Doug"
I think this is an amazing way to both create interest and get feedback. Menards has surprised everyone. Even better would be to see them passed around! ;-)
It seemed that one of MTH's biggest beta tester issues was the same folks tested everything and some things improved 2 steps forward while others were 1 step back with the software updates.