- 1. [CBQ] Double Dr Box Car Question (score: 1)
- Author: Ray Bedard <tczephyr@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 07:58:23 -0800
- Been having a lot of conversations with Bill Glick lately about double door box cars, specifically the 40 foot combination cars, classified XM-2's #41000 series (see Mike Spoor's book page 55). WHY a
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- 2. RE: [CBQ] Double Dr Box Car Question (score: 1)
- Author: Gerald Edgar <vje68@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 10:34:29 -0600
- I cannot speak to the Q's reasoning but know from conversations with folks working for carbuilders that other RR's & private owners in the "70's chose combo doors (1 sliding & 1 plug) as the latter s
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- 3. Re: [CBQ] Double Dr Box Car Question (score: 1)
- Author: sartherdj@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 12:46:03 EST
- Ray, That is a great question. It reminded me that GN had similar box cars with the combination sliding and plug doors. I checked it out and referred to my copy of GN Equipment Vol. 1, page 62 where
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- 4. Re: [CBQ] Double Dr Box Car Question (score: 1)
- Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 22:18:43 -0800 (PST)
- I recall Milw. Rd. also had the same type of cars(plug & 8' Youngstown). Been having a lot of conversations with Bill Glick lately about double door box cars, specifically the 40 foot combination c
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