Re: [CBQ] Font for Colorado and Southern ?

[Kenneth Martin <kmartin537@surewest.net>]

   Mike,

Have you checked with the Colorado RR Museum?  I heard some time ago 
that when the worked on Coach 70 In Idaho Springs they borrowed the 
original stencil from the Museum.

Ken Martin

MICHAEL PANNELL wrote:

>Hi to all,
>Not getting very far with this enquiry so will ask again,
>Is there a known font style for Colorado and Southern passenger car lettering, 
>its similar to many other letterboard styles, does anyone have a name for it ? 
> We need it for our letterboards model and fullsize. The pattern for the HO 
>car is coming along nicely and hopefully will be available as a ready to run 
>finished model and a kit (of few parts) either pre 1900 version (34 windows) 
>or post 1900 (32 windows). We have a query regarding the brake gear and 
>air/gas tanks under the car there is a raft approx 2 feet wide and half the 
>car width with the impression for a circular tank on end (not lengthways) is 
>this an air brake tank ?  we also have other beams that presumably would have 
>had other tanks attached.  Any help would be appreciated.  see photo attached
>
>http://mikepannell254.fotopic.net/p54455354.html
>
>
>Mike Pannell
>
>  
>



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