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Re: [CBQ] Restoration of GN 1291 St Nicholas Mountain

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] Restoration of GN 1291 St Nicholas Mountain
From: Jan Kohl <kohlj@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 20:08:51 -0500
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Ben, looking forward to seeing your work.  If you're ever railing your 
car down in my neck of the woods (NC), feel free to stop by and pick me 
up!:)

Cheers!

Jan Kohl
Castle Graphics
www.castlegraphics.com


Ben Ringnalda wrote:

>Hi all,
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>Last June I acquired former Great Northern (and CB&Q) tall-window observation 
>car 'St. Nicholas Mountain'. I am planning to restore St. Nicholas Mountain to 
>its original looks, just like when she rolled of the assembly line at American 
>Car & Foundry in 1951. At the same time I will be converting St. Nicholas 
>Mountain to make her suitable for use as a Private Railcar on Amtrak. All 
>needed conversions will be kept out of plain sight as much as possible in an 
>effort to maintain a historically correct look.
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>To document and support the restoration of St. Nicholas Mountain I have 
>started a website at www.stnicholasmountain.com. Please take a look and check 
>out the history of this great tall-window observation car, restoration plans 
>and progress, and to find out how you can help the restoration of one of Great 
>Northern's Greatest Observation-Lounges along.
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>Enjoy!
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>Ben Ringnalda
>www.stnicholasmountain.com
>www.greatnorthernempire.net
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>"See America First, on...St. Nicholas Mountain!"
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>PS: My apologies for the cross posts.
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