[CBQ] Re: Heavy Weight ???'s

["rattlejag" <dennis.windmill@tiscali.co.uk>]

--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Ray Bedard" <tczephyr@...> wrote:
>.Hi Ray,
  According to the Morning Sun CBQ colour guide, in 1953 the Railroad 
management approved the modernization of 10 hvywt chair cars & 
coaches, this included painting in the simulated stainless steel 
scheme. So 1954 should be close. Hope this helps.

Dennis, 
Nottinghamshire,England.
> 
> Anyway, what I am wondering is, what year did the Q start painting 
some of 
> their heavy weight equipment in silver? Also, what year did they 
start using 
> the spaghetti style lettering on the green heavy weight cars in 
place of the 
> Roman style lettering?
> 
> 
> Ray Bedard
> San Jose CA
>









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