Re: PC: Wagon top boxcars

[Jerry Jordak <jer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

NES3524 wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 98-04-11 12:52:56 EDT, stuebben -AT- flash.net writes:
> 
> << By the way -- for others who have the book -- any idea what kind of car
>  PC 375402 (pictured on page 75) is?  Looks like a wagon top double door
>  box car that was converted (by cutting holes in the side) to shipping
>  live animals -- pigs?  >>
> 
> I had always wondered if any of the PRR wagontops made it into PC paint- never
> saw a photo of one.  Would make a fun little modelling project.  Anyone have
> other photos/slides???
 
To the best of my knowledge, yes. My friend Michael Bradley once showed
me a picture of one that he took. Sure freaked me out. :-)  I'm
suprised that there wasn't a photo of one used in the PC Color Equipment
Guide. If I remember next time I talk to him, I'll see if I get more
info on the boxcar.

Later,
-Jer

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