(06-10-2017, 03:01 PM)ripley802 Wrote: Just my opinion and may not be the case if looking at the quantity produced etc. I am in the US so I would think if the American Accent James would be easy to find anywhere it would be here. Maybe someone else will have a bit more info.
When was it produced Mr R? Was it around the time that Tomy lost the Thomas licence outside of Japan? If so maybe there were only a few produced with the USA chip before the licence expired?
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