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Subject: [CBQ] Re: ex-DZ cars Black Hills Central
From: "Rick Briney" <briney@spe.midco.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 20:57:29 -0000
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Scott,

I'll see what I can do, The cars are not located where they are easy 
to photograph but I'll see what I can do. They are in pretty bad 
shape. Most of the windows are gone if I remember correctly.

Rick Briney
Sturgis, SD
 
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "scottnauer" <archives@n...> wrote:
> Rick,
> 
> The three cars are supposed to be:
> 
> Silver Beam (1939-DZ)
> Silver Streak (1936-DZ)
> Silver Lining (1936-DZ)
> 
> Unless changed, they would be lettered for the Texas Zephyr.  I 
know
> that Phil and I would be very interested in seeing recent pictures 
of
> the cars if anyone has some (or in your case Rick, if you could 
get some).
> 
> Thanks
> scott
> ---
> IRM Volunteer
> 
> --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Briney" <briney@s...> wrote:
> > I'll try to get down to Hill City in the near future and see 
which 
> > ones are left. I believe there are three of them yet. I was 
there a 
> > couple weeks ago taking pics of the NE10 waycar and one of the 
> > stainless cars is coupled to the waycar. The corner of the car 
is in 
> > my pic but it doesn't have any lettering that I can ID. From 
memory, 
> > it seems to me that more than one is lettered Texas Zephyr. I 
was 
> > told that one or more of the cars (the missing ones) was sold to 
an 
> > Arab Shiek for parts for his car in Saudi Arabia, but I have no 
way 
> > to confirm that.
> > 
> > It is unfortunate that the previous and current owners are all 
> > tourist business and not history minded at all. They have no 
idea of 
> > the treasures they have stored that are rotting away.
> > 
> > Rick Briney
> > 
> > --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Gerald A. Edgar" <vje68@h...> wrote:
> > > When the end of the line flooded out a few yrs ago, a 
passenger 
> > car or 
> > > two were isolated at very east end of the spur.  Don't recall 
car 
> > > names but perhaps 1 or 2 of the missing?  Gerald




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