Sorry, this got cut off accidentally before -- here is the complete version! 'Life's too short to drive 'ordinary' cars" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ross Klein" <tailfins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "David Homstad" <Dhomstad@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 4:23 PM Subject: Re: [FWDLK] 56 DeSoto from Danbury mint > Dave (and all other Forward Lookers), > > I have the Danbury Mint '56 DeSoto Adventurer on my shelf, and let me tell > you, it's one of the best models from the Danbury or Franklin Mints to date! > I recently spoke with Doug Dressler, who owns the car that Danbury used to > develope the model, and he was quite pleased with the result. Doug owns > several '56 DeSotos including a Pacesetter convertible. I'll be posting pictures of the Danbury DeSoto on my website as soon as my wife has time to photograph it. I've updated the Forward Look section of my site recently, and have also added a new section which covers station wagons and woodies in miniature. There will be several examples of Forward Look wagons in miniature, as time permits. Happy collecting! Ross Klein '56 Imperial sedan > 'Life's too short to drive 'ordinary' cars" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Homstad" <Dhomstad@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:10 AM > Subject: [FWDLK] 56 DeSoto from Danbury mint > > > > For anybody interested in 56 DeSotos, Danbury Mint has just come out with > a > > 56 DeSoto Adventurer, 1:24 scale. I just got a flyer today. Black and > gold. > > The pictures look pretty good to me. Typically well detailed, right down > to > > the stickers in the engine compartment and Hi-Way Hi-Fi. > > > > Dave Homstad > > 56 Dodge D500 > > > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > > Calendars are still available. Don't miss the chance to get yours now! > > Details for ordering may be found at: > > http://www.forwardlook.net/calendar2002/index.html > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Calendars are still available. Don't miss the chance to get yours now! Details for ordering may be found at: http://www.forwardlook.net/calendar2002/index.html |