Re: TP boxcar
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Jim Ogden <sjogden@...>
What makes it even more confusing is that in the mid-fifties, the TP welded steel plate behind the door to replace the wood siding on many single-sheathed cars of this type (after converting them to single door cars). However, these had the rounded numerals in the reporting marks.
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Jim Ogden
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From: Eugene Deimling To: STMFC@... Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 8:46 PM Subject: RE: [STMFC] TP boxcar Someone a long time ago must have decided that the best way to model or create a characterization of the real car was to use "V" groove material. I guess the hobby has to live with this inaccurate convention. Many modelers don't seem to know that it is wrong. Ignorance is bliss. -----Original Message----- From: Dave Nelson [mailto:muskoka@...] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 5:25 PM To: STMFC Subject: [STMFC] TP boxcar http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/acfx/tp70317asw.jpg What, no wood grain? Where are the horizontal grooves so nicely replicated by Evergreen? Dave Nelson Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/STMFC/ b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: STMFC-unsubscribe@... c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.
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