Re: Black Widow CPO

From: Mark E Davidson <Burbs1_at_concentric.net>
Date: Wed Aug 04 1999 - 17:13:54 EDT

Roy
    To be 100% sure Im going to pull it out of the storage warehouse tonight. I
post pictures as well for this group

-=Mark=-

chumblespuzz wrote:

> 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 Wed Aug 4 16:14:41 1999

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