Mike, Loren, and Listers:
The car delivery sequences differed between the CZ and EB. If
memory is correct the lightweight 1951 EB was domeless and
the domes cars were received later, so the GN domes would not
have operated in mixed, hywt & lwt, consists.
Regards,
Ed DeRouin
-- In BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com, supchief17@a... wrote:
> This question came up between Loren and I.
> As we all know, the new CZ cars as they were being
delivered were used on
> the X-flyer, before all the CZ cars were delivered. Photo's show
dome
> coaches, ect mixed in with the heavyweights of the X-Flyer.
> Question is.....
> Did Great Northern wait till all the short domes were
delivered before
> putting them into the Builder, or did they throw one or two into
the consists
> of the train as they received them? Loren and I do not recall
seeing any photos
> of the pre-dome Builder with just 1 dome or 2 thrown in.
>
> Thanks in Advance
> Mike Griesmann
> President...."Little Q Model RR Club"
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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