Re: Roundhouse/MDC metal cars
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rdietrichson
Gene,
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There was also a model of a Panel side boxcar that was close or an exact model of of a Santa Fe Bx-3/6. Rick Dietrichson Wilmington, NC ----- Original Message -----
From: Anthony Thompson To: STMFC@... Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 6:51 PM Subject: Re: [STMFC] Roundhouse/MDC metal cars Gene Green wrote: > I am specifically interested in the old Roundhouse stock car with > metal sides and the single-sheathed box car with metal truss and wood > sides. Does anyone know if either have a prototype and if so, what? I think these two truss castings are the same. I always used to think it was the ARA box car, but haven't really checked details or dimensions. Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA 2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com (510) 540-6538; fax, (510) 540-1937; e-mail, thompson@... Publishers of books on railroad history |
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