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Russo Loco

September 04, 2015 08:44AM

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Dirk Ramsey Wrote:
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> That's sad. All that ugly paint
> smeared over those beautiful
> locos.

That's Hollyweird for you, Dirk -

It's probably genuine D&RGW Moffat Green on the side of #473's tender, found in the vaults of the Durango paint shop in August, 1968 - still in working order. I bet the nearly empty can is the one that Jeff Ellingson found and had analyzed a few years ago!

- El Abuelo Histœrico, Greengo y Curmudgeoño de los Locomoturas Viejos y Verdes,
aka Der Grossväterlich DünkelOlivGrünDampfKesselMantelLiebHabender

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Three K-37's In Chama	Greg Scholl	September 01, 2015 09:12AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Fritz Klinke	September 01, 2015 10:41AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Russo Loco	September 01, 2015 11:29AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Greg Scholl	September 01, 2015 11:40AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	DRGW489	September 01, 2015 10:22PM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Greg Scholl	September 02, 2015 07:37AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Earl	September 02, 2015 08:02AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Fritz Klinke	September 02, 2015 08:30AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Russo Loco	September 02, 2015 02:12PM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Andrew Roth	September 03, 2015 07:07AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	CharlieMcCandless	September 03, 2015 09:15AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	dougvv	September 03, 2015 10:07AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Greg Scholl	September 03, 2015 11:26AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	dougvv	September 03, 2015 08:08PM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Earl	September 03, 2015 06:29PM
Re: Two Locos In Chama - by Ernie Robart	Russo Loco	September 03, 2015 09:57PM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Dirk Ramsey	September 03, 2015 10:44PM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Tom Peterman	September 04, 2015 08:27AM
Re: Two Locos In Chama - Ernie's Photo	Russo Loco	September 04, 2015 08:38AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Russo Loco	September 04, 2015 08:44AM
Re: Two Locos In Chama - by Ernie Robart	pd3463	September 04, 2015 09:40AM
Re: Hollyweird Diamond in Durango - by Ernie Robart	Russo Loco	September 04, 2015 11:54AM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	Earl	September 04, 2015 06:11PM
Re: Three K-37's In Chama	pd3463	September 05, 2015 09:50PM

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