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James

December 12, 2023 01:47PM

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Jim McKee Wrote:
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> The weight is shown on the car (22,300 lb.), which
> is essentially the same weight as a D&RGW 3000
> series boxcar.

Thanks. The stenciled number was too small as displayed on my monitor for me to make it out without enlarging the image. Little lighter than I expected it to be, but not unusually so by N.G. caboose standards.

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Sumpter Valley Ry. Caboose #6	J.B.Bane	December 12, 2023 12:52PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Ry. Caboose #6	James	December 12, 2023 01:25PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Ry. Caboose #6	Jim Grigsby	December 12, 2023 05:12PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Ry. Caboose #6	Jim McKee	December 12, 2023 01:43PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Ry. Caboose #6	James	December 12, 2023 01:47PM

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