Re: Frisco “Sawtooth” boxcar photo


Tony Thompson
 

Guy Wilber wrote:
As “Latitudinal Running Board” is the official term used by The MCBA, ARA and AAR.
    RJ Dial replied"
Ha!
Well, that is just silly now. Latitudinal means "width" and Longitudinal means "length".

Um, Guy was talking about what modelers often call the "lateral" or "corner" running boards, not the long one down the car center.

Tony Thompson



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