mdvle Posted September 13, 2020 Author Share Posted September 13, 2020 Newsletter 129 Order deadline - September 15th - HO (SW1200 / Comet Coaches & Cab Car / Steam Heater Car) New Run - Budd Baggage Dorm New Run - Budd "Manor" Sleeper Next order deadline - October 15th - N (Canadian / Skyline Dome Car), HO (PRR X31 / Procor Tank Car) F59PH - What Happened? Metrolink and TRE at Risk NH EP-5 Update Factory and Delivery updates Introducing Robin Another Facebook Q&A - Monday September 14th 8:00pm EDT - Jordon, Josh, John, and Bill Jason's Layout on cover of Model Railroader Model Railroading and Meditation https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-129---These-Budds-Are-For-You--And-EMD--And-BBD--And---.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=PPWzE5ObTDA Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted October 13, 2020 Author Share Posted October 13, 2020 Newsletter 130 Rapido's Back in the UK - introducing Rapido's new UK employee (he also posted in the Rapido section on Friday) October 15th order deadline - HO - Procor GP20 Tank Car / N - Canadian November 16th order deadline - HO - F40PH (Amtrak, Ski Train, etc), Angus Van/Caboose, X31A boxcar Important M420 update Factory and tooling updates Introducing Kaylee! Weathering Rapido Model on MR Video+ Model Railroading and Spirituality - Jason on CBC Radio Bill's Awesome Layout Progress https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-130---Big-Order-Deadlines-and-videos-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=77KX1Vg29IA Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted November 8, 2020 Author Share Posted November 8, 2020 Newsletter 131 New! HO Scale Bilevel commuter cars New! HO Scale PRR F30 flat car November 16th order deadline - HO - F40PH, Angus Caboose, X31A Boxcar December 15th order deadline - N - FP9A, Comets, Horizons Factory and Delivery update New HO Scale LRC Video Future product arrivals We're Hiring! (Again) - must be local to Markham Bobert's World - 10 Months at Rapido https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-131---Huge-new-product-announcements--And-other-stuff---.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=PKOFrxXplnk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted November 29, 2020 Author Share Posted November 29, 2020 Newsletter 132 Black Friday Sale ON NOW! - November 27th to December 2nd HO FP7 VIA #1418 New HO Announcement! - HO Scale Piggyback Trailers December Order deadlines extended (N Scale) Delivery schedule Factory and Tooling updates (including image of mold from a yet-to-be-announced freight car Dealer exclusive models "Life Via Rail" - a documentary about Jason Shron https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-132---The-Black-Friday-Edition---And-Other-NEW-and-Exciting-Stuff-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=wY57-S8uo0M Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted December 25, 2020 Author Share Posted December 25, 2020 Newsletter 133 NEW! HO E8A/E8B NEW! HO GLa hopper January order deadlines - HO (EP-5, F30a/d/g) - N (FP9A, Horizon cars, Comet cars) Rapido UK - We're Back! Introducing Matt Gentry first PA-1/PB-1 samples factory, tooling and delivery updates a tribute to a legend - John Gohmann Christmas and New Year Greeting from Jason https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-133---All-new-locomotive-and-freight-car-announcement-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=2IZc6CD-qhs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 6, 2021 Author Share Posted January 6, 2021 Newsletter 133A - the update giving the extension to the limited edition Amtrak model and explaining why https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-133-Supplemental---Amtrak-Limited-Edition-extended.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=FmlIcwOT0-U Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted January 16, 2021 Author Share Posted January 16, 2021 Newsletter 134 More! HO Scale Union Pacific E8B Units First CPR D10 Tooling Sample! First Turboliner 3D Sample February Order Deadline - HO Budd Baggage-Dorm, Budd Manor Sleepers Virtual Train Shows - see Rapido Live New USA shipping address for repairs Jason's Essay: Why we can't make undecorated locomotives https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-134---New-Steam-Samples--New-E8--New-Turboliner-video-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=1GPOTJ74oAo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted February 14, 2021 Author Share Posted February 14, 2021 Newsletter 135 NEW! HO Scale CN/ONR Short and Long Barrel Ore Hopper NEW! N Scale New Look Bus - with Video PA/B Loco update - sound decoder change, photos March 15th Order deadline - HO Evans X72/X72A, HO GLa Hopper February 15th Order deadline - HO Budd Baggage-Dorm, HO Budd Manor Sleeper Arriving soon - FL9s and M420s HO B-100-40 samples Introducing the VIA Rail Historical Association How the delivery schedule works Jeremy's Essay: ... (Wait - Jeremy? Read on to find out!) https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-135---Two-New-Announcements-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=-qKWC0l-734 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted March 14, 2021 Author Share Posted March 14, 2021 Newsletter 136 NEW! HO Scale Northeastern Design Caboose NEW! HO Scale ATSF RR-56/RR-60/RR-61 Reefer NEW! HO Scale Coal Loads UP E Unit update April 15th Order Deadline - HO PA/PB-1 and -2 locos, PC&F B-100-40 Boxcars March 15th Order Deadline - HO Evans X72/X72A Boxcars, HO GLa Hopper We're Hiring! New Customer Service Role HO Scale F59PH - Scheme in danger Product Suggestion Form HUGE factory update - new samples and photos Jason's in MR... again Matt's Essay: New Job, New Team https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-136---Two-New-Announcements--Plus-Lots-of-Order-Deadlines-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=2SjL7HeKkJc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted April 11, 2021 Author Share Posted April 11, 2021 Rapido Newsletter 137 NEW! N Scale Procor GP20 20,000 Gallon Tank Car NEW! Rapido Swag/Souvenir Store Order Deadline - April 15th - HO PA/PB-1 and -2 locos, HO PC&F B-100-40 Boxcars Order Deadline - May 17th - HO CN/ONR Short and Long Barrel Ore Hopper, N New Look Bus Factory and Arrival Updates - New Samples What's On the Workbench - featuring Rapido UK Richard's OO9 layout in 4x4 https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-137---New-N-scale-freight--new-swag--and-big-Alco---SP-order-deadline-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=lysKIP-eGSM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted May 18, 2021 Author Share Posted May 18, 2021 Rapido Newsletter 138 comment from Jason about the danger of not preordering NEW! HO AutoFlood II Rapid Discharge Hopper NEW! HO 1980s Chevrolet Caprice and Impala NEW! HO FPA-2u and FPB-2u June order deadline - HO F59PH / HO Bilevel commuter cars HO SW1200 locomotive delivery - the second half Help support the Toronto Railway Museum Factory photos Growing up with trains https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-138---Hoppers--Locomotives--and----Station-Wagons-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=tmv2ihZdbu8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted June 19, 2021 Author Share Posted June 19, 2021 Rapido Newsletter 139 NEW! HO B36-7 second run NEW! HO 53' Husky Stack Well Cars - second run NEW! HO USRA Single Sheathed Boxcar NEW! N PC&F B-100-40 Boxcars Now Available - HO Exclusive Great Northern SW1200 Now Available - HO New Look Bus - Edmonton transit New Addition - HO Autoflood III Hoppers - unnumbered 6-packs July 15th order deadline - HO CP D10 July 15th order deadline - HO RS-11 What the hobby is all about Factory, new tooling and shipping updates Production and shipping delays in our industry https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-139---Four-new-product-announcements-in-HO-and-N-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=APH41TX_PXA 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted June 27, 2021 Author Share Posted June 27, 2021 Rapido Newsletter 140 NEW! HO GE U25B Re-launch! HO FM H16-44 F59PH Update July order deadlines postponed Unboxing a bunch of stuff New Arrivals https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-140---U25B-Announcement-and-the-H16-44-Re-launch-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=Q5XIxBvBczw 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted July 18, 2021 Author Share Posted July 18, 2021 Newsletter 141 NEW! HO Procor 5820 Covered Hopper August 17th order deadline - N Procor GP20 Tank Car Preliminary Artwork - comment U25B Artwork update Upcoming Shows New Arrivals, Factory Updates and more Acme Model Trains - A Case Study https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-141---Project-Update-and-All-New-Hopper-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=NJNs4zzjP_g 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium BR60103 Posted July 19, 2021 RMweb Premium Share Posted July 19, 2021 Jason's essay on Acme model trains reminds me of a "joke". The farmer had just won a million in the lottery. The reporter asked him what he planned to do now. "Well, I guess I'll just keep farming until it's gone." 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted August 19, 2021 Author Share Posted August 19, 2021 Rapido News 142 HO 52'6" Mill Gondola HO USRA Single Sheath CP "Clones" HO USRA Single Sheath - Hutchins roof for B&O/ HO - U25B updated/corrected roadnumbers Projects at risk, September 15th order deadline - H16-44 and FPA-2u/FPB-2u Product delivery schedule New arrivals, factory updates Living through History: The retirement of the last CNJ Engineer https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-142---New-freight-cars--project-updates-and-order-deadlines-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=NjexZVk8QwI Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted September 17, 2021 Author Share Posted September 17, 2021 Rapido News 143 NEW! HO Scale Alco FA-1 and FB-1 Locomotive NEW! HO Scale Union Tank Car 10,000 Gallon X-3 Tank Car NEW! HO Scale Budd Slumbercoach October 15th Order Deadline - HO Scale E8A and E8B Locomotive October 15th Order Deadline -HO Scale AutoFlood III Rapid Discharge Hopper October 15th Order Deadline - HO Scale 52' 6" Mill Gondola October 15th Order Deadline - N Scale PC&F B-100-40 Boxcar New Arrivals Factory Updates Jason's Essay - More Shipping Woes https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-143---New-Slumbercoach--freight-car-and----Bring-on-the-Alcos-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=bNklhng7dQg 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted October 11, 2021 Author Share Posted October 11, 2021 Rapido News 144 HO E8 - Order deadline postponed Message from Jason - The Behind the Scenes of Sample Models F40PH Truck update NEW! HO VIA Tempo Snack Coaches November order deadline - HO CP D10, HO 5820 Covered Hopper October 15th order deadline - HO Autoflood III, HO Mill Gondola, N B-100-40 Boxcar New Arrivals Factory Updates https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-144---Big-Order-Deadline-October-15th-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=zLBND9ZT7zc 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted December 9, 2021 Author Share Posted December 9, 2021 (edited) Rapido News 146 Price Increase - Don't worry, it's temporary! Rapido Swag Store - get your orders in for the Holidays! HO Rohr Turboliner order deadline moved to Feb. 15th 2022, new sample December order deadline (15th) - HO Rr-56 Reefer, HO USRA single sheath and CP clone boxcars New website coming factory and tooling updates https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-146---New-dome-cars-and-order-deadlines-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=L9ARns1Xy-E Edited December 9, 2021 by mdvle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted December 24, 2021 Author Share Posted December 24, 2021 30 minute video where Jason takes submitted questions to answer while on board the Canadian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted December 31, 2021 Author Share Posted December 31, 2021 Rapido News #147 NEW! HO EMD GP38 NEW! HO M420 - New Versions NEW! HO CP H1a/b steam loco February Order deadlines - HO Rohr Turboliner, More to come New website Upcoming shows Helping Exporail New Arrivals Factory and Tooling updates What makes a locomotive unique? Merry Christmas and Happy New Year https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-147---Three-all-new-announcements-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=UZ8Kw5OksXE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted May 16, 2022 Author Share Posted May 16, 2022 Rapido News 151 - May 12 2022 NEW! HO Canadian Piggyback Flatcar NEW! HO Candian 26' Can-Car and 45' Trailmobile Trailers NEW! HO SP PC&F B-70-69/71/75 Boxcar NEW EXCLUSIVE! UAC TurboTrain UPDATE! HO "Modernized" GN 12-panel 40' Boxcar Addition June 15th Order Deadlines - HO UAC TurboTrain, HO MLW M420 / CN Rebuilds Canadian Dealer Open House - Huge Launch Upcoming Shows - both in-person and virtual New Arrivals Factory and Tooling updates Jason's Layout in Model Railroader https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-151---New-Freight-Cars--Trailers--TurboTrain-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=tjI6bvM9aSI Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted October 4, 2022 Author Share Posted October 4, 2022 Rapido News - 157 - October 3rd 2022 NEW! HO Scale F40PHM-2 Locomotive - the Most Lovable F40! Re-Run! HO Scale Atrak NPCUs NEW! HO Scale "Head End Power" E-units NEW! HO Scale Budd Gallery Cars - CB&Q/BN/Metra versions NEW! N Scale ATSF RR-56/60/61 Reefer NEW! N Scale Procor 5820 Covered Hopper Car https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-157---Big-Product-Launch-Email.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=Ds9htNIPKBw 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted February 12, 2023 Author Share Posted February 12, 2023 (edited) Rapido News - 164 - February 10th 2023 Notes from the President Meet & Greet - February 15th in Winnipeg BART Trains are GO! CPR 2816 Empress Price Increase 44-Tonner Update February order deadlines https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-164---All-About-Pre-Orders-and-Project-Updates.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=Dt1JOTs1iVc Edited February 12, 2023 by mdvle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mdvle Posted March 11, 2023 Author Share Posted March 11, 2023 Rapido News - 165 - March 10th 2023 New Run! HO Scale 53' Husky Stack Well Cars April 17th order deadline - HO GMDD GP9RM mother/slug, HO SP PC&F B-70-69/71/75 boxcars N Scale Barrel Ore Hoppers - New US Variations HO Scale VIA Rail HEP2 Special Update Upcoming shows Factory and Tooling updates An N Scale Update N Scale Customer Survey https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Rapido-News-165---New-freight-cars--order-deadlines-and-N-scale-.html?soid=1101318906379&aid=TAaohuaRrms Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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