Re: Earn Big Bucks for #315 with a Coors commercial ... 
| July 24, 2012 03:12PM |
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Greg Scholl Wrote:
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> Russ ... Interesting you bring up the Coors train.
> Several years ago some guy contacted me as he
> was going to be in charge of designing a train for
> a Coors commercial. He wanted something futur-
> istic, and asked my advice. I suggested N&W 611
> and [SP] 4449 as two examples. He was going to
> some local establishment to get videos on both. I
> never heard from him again, but I think he used a
> little of the 611 idea in his final design. Of course
> it really doesn't look like anything that was reality,
> but it sells beer, I guess!!
Hi, Greg -
My post was really meant as a joke – it's kinda frightening how great(?) minds sometimes think alike!!!
- Russo
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/19/2017 02:11PM by Russo Loco.
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> Russ ... Interesting you bring up the Coors train.
> Several years ago some guy contacted me as he
> was going to be in charge of designing a train for
> a Coors commercial. He wanted something futur-
> istic, and asked my advice. I suggested N&W 611
> and [SP] 4449 as two examples. He was going to
> some local establishment to get videos on both. I
> never heard from him again, but I think he used a
> little of the 611 idea in his final design. Of course
> it really doesn't look like anything that was reality,
> but it sells beer, I guess!!
Hi, Greg -
My post was really meant as a joke – it's kinda frightening how great(?) minds sometimes think alike!!!
- Russo
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/19/2017 02:11PM by Russo Loco.
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