Re: WP&Y #4 Moving Out Of Silver Plume This Week!
| February 21, 2017 03:50PM |
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Jeff Ramsey Wrote:
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> O God, no to that Olive Green.
But . . . but . . . Jeff -
It's histörically correct – at least for #4's as-built appearance. OTOH, if you're going to try to pass her off as a C&S mogul (with a hernia and barely visible truss under the cab) then I'll agree that mostly black would be more appropriate.
- El Abuelo Histœrico, Greengo y Curmudgeoño de los Locomoturas Viejos y Verdes,
aka Der Grossväterlich DünkelOlivGrünDampfKesselMantelLiebHabender
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> O God, no to that Olive Green.
But . . . but . . . Jeff -
It's histörically correct – at least for #4's as-built appearance. OTOH, if you're going to try to pass her off as a C&S mogul (with a hernia and barely visible truss under the cab) then I'll agree that mostly black would be more appropriate.
- El Abuelo Histœrico, Greengo y Curmudgeoño de los Locomoturas Viejos y Verdes,
aka Der Grossväterlich DünkelOlivGrünDampfKesselMantelLiebHabender
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