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San Juan

August 18, 2010 01:09PM

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Martyn J Chapman Wrote:
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> Does the paint scheme
> represent different periods in time?
> regards
>
> Martyn

Yep. Red is the earlier paint scheme, grey the later paint scheme.

I think the grey paint started in the late 1930s, around the same time the "Flying Rio Grande" logo appeared.

Matt
Lake Forest, CA
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