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Re: Silver Isle, Slope, ect

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Subject: Re: Silver Isle, Slope, ect
From: "Bill Hayward" <haywarb@b...>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:45:56 -0000
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Loren,

A year or so ago there were ads in TRAINS magazine for a book called 
"Passenger Car Library: The Budd Comnpany: Vol. 1 CB&Q". I think that 
it was from RPC Publications in the St. Louis area. Maybe that book 
would have info to help you out.

Bill

--- In BRHSlist@egroups.com, Aeolus3@a... wrote:
> List: 
> 
> I am having a problem finding information on the Burlington Budd 
Sleepers 
> built in 1952. These cars were part of a Burlington order for 
additional CZ 
> 10-6's, Silver Crag and Silver Chasm. What I need to find out were 
the other 
> 10-6's built in the order, Silver Dale, Isle, Meadow, Plain, 
Prairie, and 
> Slope did the isle side windows match the CZ 10-6's? Silver Slope 
is still 
> around and I found a link to a photo of the car but low and behold 
the shot 
> was of the "bedroom" side not the isle side. Same with Mike Spoor's 
fine 
> color book Q Equipment Guide showing Silver Isle, shot is from the 
'bedroom" 
> side. It seems as every picture that I have seen of these 6 10-6 
Sleepers are 
> all shot from the 'bedroom" side.
> 
> According to Wayner "Car Names Numbers and Consists" these were all 
built to 
> the same plan from Budd. Mike also mentions that in the photo 
caption.
> 
> Can anyone help?
> 
> Loren Johnson


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