Russo Loco Wrote:
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> Thank you, Charlie -
>
> Good clean roster shots of all three long
> cabooses!
>
> IMHO, since 0503 is the only one that ran on the
> D&RGW, she should be painted and lettered
> according to D&RGW standards and the other two -
> not being historic - should be painted any way the
> C&TS sees fit, and lettered / heralded for the
> C&TS. Obviously, #0503 is the only one that
> should be used if authentic-as-possible
> Phraud-O-Graphs are the goal of a charter.
Russ, how about 0579? That started as a real caboose when it was built. 0503 and 0579 are the real deal, and 0306 and 5635 are the replica cabooses. By the end of next summer, I think most folks would think all 4 of them would do a good job of passing for originals.