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gregcoit

July 16, 2017 05:38PM

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Chris Walker Wrote:
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> Normally Reinforced applies to just that,
> steel added to reinforce the existing wooden
> underframe, such as C-channel, I-Beam or steel box
> section running the length of the car. Would
> take a bucket load of work to graft a 37½ foot
> flat under a 30ft boxcar and remain the same
> visually.

That makes sense - thanks Chris!

Greg

Greg Coit
Bayfield, CO

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Re: New Boxcars on head end of D&SNG trains?	gregcoit	July 16, 2017 07:41AM
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