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Herb Kelsey

August 10, 2007 12:52PM

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Actually, from paint chips removed from the cars at Knott's Berry Farm it was more of a deep maroon. Tuscan was used for some "non-revenue" passenger cars after 1918 but not before. A true red, like we see on the C&TS today, was not used on the D&RGW.

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Red, Green, Yellow	hank	August 10, 2007 09:46AM
Re: Red, Green, Yellow	tomc	August 10, 2007 10:58AM
Re: Red, Green, Yellow	Herb Kelsey	August 10, 2007 12:52PM
Re: Red, Green, Yellow	Kevin K.	August 10, 2007 02:20PM

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