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Re: [CBQ] Motor car herald

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] Motor car herald
From: Norm Metcalf <n.metcalf@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:50:42 -0700
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HOL WAGNER wrote:
> Rupert:
>  
> And Nolen beat me to the punch; I was going to tell you that 9768, after 
> leaving its Colorado assignment between Sterling and Cheyenne, Wyo., was 
> sent east to Galesburg, where the front end was repainted Pullman green 
> and the Scotchlite Burlington Route heralds applied beneath the cab 
> windows.  It was then assigned to switching service in Peoria, where it 
> replaced Midwest centercab 9123.
>  
> Hol
> 
>    >     Rupert & Maureen wrote:
>      > Nolen has pointed out that Pullman green is a more logical colour
>     for this
>      > unit instead of black and I totally agree.  My apologies.
>      >
>      > Rupert Gamlen
>      > Auckland NZ
>      >
>      > ----- Original Message -----
>      > From: "Rupert & Maureen" <gamlenz@ihug.co.nz
>     <mailto:gamlenz@ihug.co.nz>>
>      > To: "CBQ List" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com <mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com>>
>      > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 5:18 PM
>      > Subject: [CBQ] Motor car herald
>      >
>      >
>      >> Looking at Don Ross' "Don's Depot"
>      >> (http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/indexcbq.htm)   I was
>     surprised to see
>      >> a photo taken at Peoria in March 1967 of motor car 9768 in
>     switching
>      >> service with end foot boards.  Whilst a number of motor cars
>     ended their
>      >> days on switching duty, this is the first photo I can recall of one
>      >> sporting a Burlington Route herald on the side of the cab below the
>      >> window.  Whilst heralds were the norm on steam motive power, I
>     can't
>      >> recollect or find another photo of a motor car so adorned.
>      >>
>      >> Although it is a black & white photo, it appears that the unit
>     no longer
>      >> has the red and yellow cab but is painted just black, although
>     the border
>      >> of the herald looks to be lighter than the surrounding paint.
>      >>
>      >> Any others known?
>      >>
>      >> Rupert Gamlen
>      >> Auckland NZ



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