Re: Union Oil 76 paint scheme
Tony: I am Phillips Petroleum Co. retiree and conocoPhillips and now Phillips 66 Company after a merger and divorce own the rights to the 76 brand. I will try to slip by the museum tomorrow and see if I can learn anything more on the topic. Thomas N. Birkett, PE, Bartlesville, PK Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 6, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
-------- Original message -------- From: Tony Thompson <tony@...> Date: 2/11/20 5:05 PM (GMT-06:00) To: RealSTMFC@groups.io Subject: [RealSTMFC] Union Oil 76 paint scheme But recently in browsing old issues of _Model Railroader_ from the early 1950s, I found the photo below in an Athearn ad of 1952 (they offered this scheme on a metal tank car model) -- and note the astronomical price. Can anyone supply more information about how widely used this scheme was?
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