Re: Black Widow CPO

From: chumblespuzz <chumblespuzz_at_home.com>
Date: Wed Aug 04 1999 - 00:12:49 EDT

Yes, I will give the group first option along with a nice, Vector List
discount. :) I haven't gotten the final quote on production, yet, so I don't
know what the price will be.

I've never hear of a painted BW cp. Is it similar to the graphic I posted?
Are the colors the same?

-roy-

----- Original Message -----
From: Mark E Davidson <Burbs1@concentric.net>
To: <vectorlist@lists.cc.utexas.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 11:58 PM
Subject: Re: Black Widow CPO

> Roy
> Will you be offering the repros to the group? I bought a Black widow a
> couple of months ago and my CP is painted (like asteroids was).
> The crappy part is that someone tried to clear coat it, and messe it all
up. Ive
> never see a painted CP on this game before... Only a standard sticker CPO
(and I
> saw 2 "standard" machines 3 weeks ago) Anyone ever see this?
>
> -=Mark=-
>
> chumblespuzz wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am preparing to go to press soon on my Black Widow CPO reproduction
> > project and I have a question for you.
> >
> > I have two Black Widows from which I have based the CPO art. Both of
their
> > CPOs say with Rev. B, but they are colored slightly differently. The art
> > appears the same but one has two more colors, purple and green. As it's
time
> > for me to do the color matching now I have to choose which color scheme
to
> > reproduce.
> >
> > You can check out a jpg of the CPO at:
> >
> > http://members.home.net/chumblespuzz/images/bw_cpo.jpg
> >
> > (Note 100Kb. Also, the colors are not yet matched and appear a bit vivid
> > on-screen.)
> >
> > On this CPO, the rings are colored (starting from the outside) purple,
pink,
> > orange, blue, purple, pink yellow, green, purple, pink and orange. Also,
the
> > instructions box background is green.
> >
> > On my other CPO the colors are blue, pink, orange, blue, blue, pink
yellow,
> > blue, blue, pink, orange with the instructions box background blue. In
other
> > words, all the purples and greens are replaced with blue.
> >
> > I'm planning on going with the more colorful version, but I thought I
would
> > ask your opinion first. Are there any other differences you know of?
Does
> > anybody really care?
> >
> > If you have an opinion on this, please let me know. Also, if you have
any
> > interest in one I'd appreciate if you'd e-mail me. I'm not looking for
> > commitments, I just plan to do a fairly small production run and I want
to
> > make sure there is enough to go around.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -roy-
>
>
Received on Tue Aug 3 23:13:07 1999

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