<VV> Re: Corvair Model

[Alan and Clare Wesson]

Johnny Lightning I have heard of! Johnny Lighting I thought was intriguing.

Cheers

Alan


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Swiatowy" <mopar@jbcs2.net>
To: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 10:42 AM
Subject: <VV> Re: Corvair Model


> Johnny Lightning is the name of a toy manufacturer. Originally the name
> Johnny Lightning was used by a company back in the 60's which created a 
> line
> of 1/64 diecast cars to compete against Hot Wheels cars. The name was
> re-vitalized "10 years ago" to cash in on the name and create again a line
> of diecast cars to compete against matchbox. Johnny Lightning came out 
> with
> much more realistic versions of popular Muscle Cars which became highly
> sought after by those of us desiring miniature replicas of the real thing.
> They also have done several of the not so popular cars which have sold
> pretty decent as well.
> Most recently I have read that the company has been sold to RC Racing
> Champions.
>
> I have not seen any Light up ones.
>
> The Red version is the fourth variation on the 54 Corvair "Corvette" they
> have released.
>
> Gary Swiatowy
> collects toys
>
>> From: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson@atlas.co.uk>
>> To: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
>> Subject: Re: <VV> Corvair Model!
>> Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 20:07:16 -0000
>>
>> >    Johnny Lighting Limited Anniversary Edition - 10 Years
>>
>> What is Johnny Lighting? In Britain a Johnny is a condom.
>>
>> Do you have light-up ones? And why are they celebrating an anniversary?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Alan
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