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Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Decal Fonts

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Decal Fonts
From: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 14:20:58 -0500
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I have several sets of 87-15. One bunch has the correct #1 with the 
angled tail at top left while the others which are revision from 1-95 
have a straight tail on top.

Gordon


'Charlie Vlk' cvlk@comcast.net [CBQ] wrote:
> 
> 
> Randy-
> 
> I am not sure what photo you are looking at…the ones I have (including 
> official builders photos from the railroad) do show the opposite…the 
> BURLINGTON style numbers have the 1 character with the tail as do the 
> Chinese Red style freight cars lettered with that font.
> 
> I have noticed inconsistencies in the shape of alpha and numeric 
> characters from the RailRoad Fonts set and the prototype.  It looks like 
> the MicroScale sets that I examined are correct.
> 
> It is possible that the shops cut the stencil for some units 
> “incorrectly”….just follow the photos of the unit you are modeling.
> 
> Charlie Vlk
> 
> *From:* CBQ@yahoogroups.com <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 11, 2020 12:12 PM
> *To:* 'Dave Lotz' Dave_Lotz@bellsouth..net [CBQ] <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> *Subject:* [CBQ] CB&Q Decal Fonts
> 
> Hi Dave,
> 
> I was wondering if you know where I can find CB&Q fonts for Chinese Red 
> Locomotives. I have the 87-15 set from Micro Scale. The number '1' 
> doesn’t match the photos that I’ve looked at.
> 
> I checked the website called RailRoad Fonts and I didn’t see anything 
> that came close. I guess if I have to I can cut off the upper left 
> corner of the number '1' from the decals sheet.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Randy Doman
> 
> 
> 
> 


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