- 21. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q depots (score: 1)
- Author: wlhoss@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:47:30 -0400 (EDT)
- On the Missouri Pacific sand was added to discourage station loafers from using their pocket knives to carve on the siding. The sand also gave a different look to the paint in photographs. Bill Hoss
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-08/msg00397.html (18,461 bytes)
- 22. RE: [CBQ] CB&Q depots (score: 1)
- Author: HOL WAGNER <holpennywagner@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:09:41 -0600
- I, too, have to agreethat there was a two-tone paint scheme in use on a good many depots prior to adoption of the standard Indian Red with Bronze Green trim colors in 1908. I've seen a dozen or more
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-08/msg00404.html (14,770 bytes)
- 23. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q depots (score: 1)
- Author: archie hayden <klinerarch@charter.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:19:31 -0500
- __._,_.___ Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use Unsubscr
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-08/msg00405.html (20,504 bytes)
- 24. RE: [CBQ] CB&Q depots (score: 1)
- Author: "Nelson Moyer" <ku0a@mchsi.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:57:25 -0500
- Bill hit the nail on the head, an old head B&B guy told me they called it smalt when they mixed sand in the paint. The mixture probably had something to do with the color seeming to be a different sh
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-08/msg00408.html (26,715 bytes)
This search system is powered by
Namazu