Re: #484 painted GREEN 7-79? ... 
| December 21, 2014 09:28PM |
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davidtltc Wrote:
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> just 482 being there and having an unusual
> smoke stack on, pretty cool actually, too bad
> it wasn't painted green to boot.
Who(m) are you kidding, David -
GREEN?!? YUCK!!! The ONLY K-36 known to have everbeen painted green had a Dark Olive (Moffat) Green boiler jacket during the D&RGW days is #489 - in late May, 1950, and MAYBE during the following summer - and don't you forget it!!
- Sincerely, Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
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> just 482 being there and having an unusual
> smoke stack on, pretty cool actually, too bad
> it wasn't painted green to boot.
Who(m) are you kidding, David -
GREEN?!? YUCK!!! The ONLY K-36 known to have ever
- Sincerely, Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
"Not All Who Have Cell-Phones Do Twitter *
"Not All Those Who Ponder Can Think . . . "
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
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