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1. [CBQ] Reefer colour (score: 1): Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 07:03:54 +0000; There is a photo on eBay of BREX reefer 74824, built at Plattsmouth in 1937, one of the first all steel reefers. When built, they had the standard reefer yellow sides. However, this photo shows the c; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-12/msg00026.html (11,292 bytes)
2. Re: [CBQ] Reefer colour (score: 1): Author: "William Barber" <clipperw@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 09:28:22 -0600; Rupert, I think it is simply deterioration of the color slide. The color, in my opinion is standard reefer yellow. With a little adjustment, the attached is about how I think it should look. Bill Bar; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-12/msg00027.html (9,780 bytes)
3. Re: [CBQ] Reefer colour (score: 1): Author: "Dave Lotz" <Dave_Lotz@bellsouth.net>; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 11:07:08 -0500; Rupert, I'd say the method used for color correction gave the image the gold-coloured hue. It's hard to tell from the original, but I'll lay odds that the car is yellow. Dave --Original Message-- Fro; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-12/msg00028.html (13,240 bytes)
4. Re: [CBQ] Reefer colour (score: 1): Author: "Richard Townsend via Groups.Io" <richtownsend=netscape.net@groups.io>; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 11:18:13 -0500; I agree; I think the car is yellow. The gold box cars had extra lettering about the Q being the RPI award winner. The reefer has no such lettering and I think it would if it had been painted gold for; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-12/msg00029.html (14,278 bytes)
5. Re: [CBQ] Reefer colour (score: 1): Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 21:07:01 +0000; Thanks to the respondents. Certainly all the 1937 Plattsmouth reefers received the standard BRE, FGE and WFE yellow paint. I think, though, that gold is a more appropriate colour for a Burlington car; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-12/msg00032.html (14,394 bytes)

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