Just picked this up off of the YaHoo S Scale board:
http://cprailmmsub.blogspot.co...of-model-trains.html
Don't know who it affects, Don Thompson says but it's not the builder S Helper is moving to.
Rusty
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Saw this too, I think it's high time to get the heck out of China! How unstable do they want it to be? And...no friendly court system to air grievances. I'd be outa there.
Kadee, among others, do all their manufacturing stateside. No reason why it can't be done here.
Kadee, among others, do all their manufacturing stateside. No reason why it can't be done here.
Yes,this bit of news has caused quite a stir on some of the other scale's forums.It's caused a lot of "hand wringing", and concerns about the possibilities of prices escillating.
I took the liberty of mentioning that,from the little bit I've observed in S scale so far,it's apparent that stuff can be made in this country, there is a market for these limited run items, and it looks like you S scalers are happy to support such efforts.
I think that's very cool, I said as much, and got no responses. I think they're jealous...
Mark in Oregon
I took the liberty of mentioning that,from the little bit I've observed in S scale so far,it's apparent that stuff can be made in this country, there is a market for these limited run items, and it looks like you S scalers are happy to support such efforts.
I think that's very cool, I said as much, and got no responses. I think they're jealous...
Mark in Oregon
