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Tom Stewart

November 17, 2009 07:50AM

Registered: 16 years ago
Posts: 189

Why do these cabeese have truss rods supporting the cupola roof? I don't think I've seen these on the NG cabooses. Was this normal, or some freak of maintenance? Did they get added due to low-hanging trees or something weird?

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Re: Caboose in the photo	Tom Stewart	November 17, 2009 07:50AM
Re: Caboose in the photo	guymonmd	November 13, 2009 02:31PM
Re: Caboose in the photo	chris king	November 13, 2009 02:53PM
Re: Caboose in the photo	ND Holmes	November 13, 2009 04:02PM
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Thanks and some more photo links	John West	November 15, 2009 02:23PM
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