The cars were for sale on eBay a while back, No
buyers.
--- "Stephen J. Levine" <sjl@prodigy.net> wrote:
> I hope they restore the cars. They are all that is
> left of the Denver Zephyr,Version 1.0.
>
> sjl
>
> Rick Briney <rlbriney@wildblue.net> wrote:
> Kelly,
>
> See message # 22675 from June of 2005. I have copied
> the text below:
>
> Rick Briney
>
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>
> "I ended up in Hill City, SD today. I forgot my
> camera so no pics but
> I was able to get what I think are the car numbers.
> The cars are all
> lettered "Texas Zephyr" with a small "Burlington" on
> each end. There
> is no other ID on the sides of the cars. On the end
> above the doors
> inside what is left of the diaphragms I found these
> numbers. On the
> Observation the number 641 is stenciled. On what I
> believe is the
> coach, 606 is stenciled, and on what I believe is
> the Dorm Lounge
> 323 is stenciled.
>
> To the best of my knowledge the cars are not
> modified for company
> service use. I was told that one was in use as a
> dormitory for
> summer help years ago. The cars have been neglected
> for many years.
> The previous owner had no idea of the treasures he
> had in his
> possession, and the current owners are concentrating
> on improving
> the railroad for the tourist business."
>
>
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>
> --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "sw1_9147"
> <dctrainmaster@...> wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone here know the name and numbers of the
> 3 Texas Zephyr
> cars that reside in
> > Hill City, SD? I know one is an observation, one
> is a diner and
> the third is a baggage. I wish
> > to attempt to make models of these.
> >
> > Thanks all
> >
> > Kelly
> >
>
>
>
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
>
>
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