PRCo. 1700 PCC City Cars

[Fred W. Schneider III]

May I pick nits?  I'll bet the ladies and gents in St. Petersburg would have done
the same fine job with the underside of the car if we can give them an underfloor
picture?

Fredbruhn at aol.com wrote:

> I want to talk briefly about something you don't need, but can't do without.
>
> I just received my 1700 Pittsburgh city car from St. Petersburg Tram, via
> Holland
> Electric Ry. (Jim Holland).  The car is a static model in 1/48 (O scale).
> >From what I had heard about this company from Russia, and the photos I had
> seen I expected
> a fine model.  What I got was an outstanding, truly marvelous car.
>
> If you are on good terms with Santa Claus, or believe you owe yourself a
> treat, this is it.  Everything is done right, the paint work, trim, lights,
> interior, retreiver rope, you can't ask for more.  I think the current price
> is $225. plus shipping from Jim, and you might have to wait a year, but if
> you like fine workmanship, and would like to have
> a 1700 with your favorite car number, your favorite route and destination
> sign, talk to Jim.
>
> This is NOT a paid political announcement.  Jim might even disagree with my
> feelings as we know he does disagree sometimes, but I am just passing this on
> to our group as one persons comment.  You might want to look at St. P's  web
> site, which I got via the East Penn link and didn't record for you, but what
> St. Pete offers is amazing, and there is more to come.
>
> Fred Bruhn