Steve, the drawings don't show it - I would expect that the SILVER
CUISINE might have had the modification in place prior to
delivery. I would have also expected the TCZ diners to have the mod
- but have seen nothing about it - yet...
On the other hand, if you want a Pullman crib, folding chair, card
table or lounge chair, the drawings are available!
At 11:26 AM 8/7/2009, Stephen Levine wrote:
>Did any of the 1952 diners receive this modification? I believe the
>Silver Cuisine was purchased for use on the CZ/Ak Sar Ben, although
>it never received the CZ nameplate.
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>Subject: Re: [CBQ] CZ Diners
>To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
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>An interesting point - the TCZ diners were very close in design. But
>the drawings indicate CZ only - I haven't seen anything for other Q
>cars. And that might make sense, the CZ was maintained a little
>differently than the other Zephyrs, and had its own Pullman
>maintenance manual. We haven't discovered any other Q specific
>manual, though Phil may know of one.
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>Then there is the Amtrak Heritage Maintenance books that detail
>modifications made to each car. Included are the smaller drawings
>that one might need to maintain the car.
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>I've only gone through 90 some odd drawings from this group - there
>are likely several hundred more. No telling what might turn up. The
>first 30 were all window related (window cappings, sashes and the like).
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>At 10:21 AM 8/7/2009, Stephen Levine wrote:
> >I wonder if any of the other Q diners received this modification.
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