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From: "Rupert and Maureen" <gamlenz@ihug.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 21:04:35 +1200
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Gerald referred to the Furniture cars which had an internal height of 8' or
more, which was about 2' taller inside than a box car of the era.  I can't
think of any furniture/household effects that would need the extra height.
Any suggestions?  And what is a "woodenware" car?

Rupert


> The only frt cars 36' & overat the time were 188 40' furniture cars among
> the affiliated lines & 383 on the Q which also had thirteen 36' stock
cars,
> three 50' horse cars (8009, 8012 & 8036) and one 36'  woodenware (#2800).
I
> recall Bernie Corbin showing me a fuzzy photo of one and was simliar to
the
> Menasha Woodenware car done by one of the obscure HO craft kit firms years
&
> years ago.
>
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> Gerald A. Edgar
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