There are many advantages for modelers in Bill Glick's books.
8-)
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "sartherdj@..." <sartherdj@...> wrote:
>
>
> Johnathan,
>
> Absolutely correct and the photo in Mike's book is in color. The one
> advantage for modelers of the photos in the Glick book, however, is that
> Bill's book has Hol Wagner photos of both sides of the car. Sometimes having
> photos of both sides does make a difference when noting vent locations,
> window arrangements and which end of the car had the vestibule. "Clover
> Camp", "Clover Colors" and "Clover Veldt" were all built on Pullman Plan
> 4036F while "Clover Basin" was built on Plan 4036E. One feature that does
> differentiate these three Plan 4036F cars is that "Clover Veldt" has ice AC
> not mechanical AC as found in the other cars that the CB&Q bought in December
> 1948. "Clover Basin" also had ice AC.
>
> What we will need is for a decal manufacturer to offer a set of "SSS,"
> simulated stainless steel, shadow line decals for these cars, with
> appropriate names, numbers, etc.
>
> It would also be great to see if there are some nice photos of these cars in
> their original Pullman scheme or early pre "SSS" CB&Q scheme available.
>
> Later, Dave S.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Harris <jonathanharris@...>
> To: CBQ <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wed, Apr 25, 2012 11:45 am
> Subject: [CBQ] Re: "Clover Series" Heavyweight Pullman Sleepers
>
> The same photo (in color) is in Mike Spoor's CB&Q Color Guide to Freight and
> Passenger Equipment, p. 29.
> jonathan
>
> --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "sartherdj@" <sartherdj@> wrote:
> >
> > OOPS!!! CB&Q # 659 "Clover Veldt" p. 122 in Bill Glick's Burlington
> > Passenger Car Photo Album.
> >
> > Later, Dave S.
> >
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