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211xxx is a company service number i.e. a "pure MOW car"not a revenue service number i.e. not a "standard car". From: dr strangelove <kaiserwillieii0815@yahoo.com> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 12:15 AM Subject: [CBQ] Re: 40" gon in MoW paint If they became a pure MOW car, would they be renumbered? Could this be a standard car being used on a work train?
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Kenneth Martin <kmartin537@...> wrote: > > It is more likely Mineral red the standard freight car color which was used on M/W untill the late '40's when they started using orange for M/W. Chinese red came in in 58/59 and was not used on M/\W. > > Ken Martin > > > > On Mar 25, 2012, at 10:10 AM, dr strangelove wrote: > > > I want to triple check this. There will be a drop bottom gondola coming out in Z scale soon. I forwarded the picture to the guy making them as an example for paint jobs. He seems to think it is faded Chinese red. I told him it was MOW Orange. Have you got any pics of other MOW cars that I could use to compare colors with? > > > __._,_.___
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