Re: Rainy Ride on the D&S

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Dave Vollmer

October 04, 2018 12:23PM

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MSRRKevin Wrote:
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> The Rio Grande Gold coaches look best during fall
> color season!
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> Nice photos!

Amazing to imagine that those cars have worn that scheme longer than any other scheme. For some of 'em it's actually longer than all other color schemes combined! I prefer the Pullman Green and gold lettering, but I've come to appreciate the historical significance of the Rio Grande Gold.

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Dave Vollmer
Rio Grande Southern in HOn3
Colorado Midland in N scale

Colorado Springs, CO

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Rainy Ride on the D&S	Jerry474	October 02, 2018 10:31PM
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Re: Rainy Ride on the D&S	MSRRKevin	October 04, 2018 12:16PM
Re: Rainy Ride on the D&S	Dave Vollmer	October 04, 2018 12:23PM

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