The cp 40 foot cars that I do remember are the block lettering now that goes
back a while. Canadian pacific block Its to darn bad I should of got
pictures back then .But you know cameras in those days?? ...Dave
From: "Kris Roenigk" <kroenigk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: RE: [cpsig] Re: Woodchip Cars
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:16:49 -0500
Dave:
What paint scheme did the CP cars have? Multimark or the previous
script/block lettering?
Kris
>From: <onr_dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>To: cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: RE: [cpsig] Re: Woodchip Cars
>Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:37:03 +0000
>
>Dave from Pembroke I use to ride both cn and cp locals down to a plant
>called the Canadian Splint at one time Now I do recall seeing these 40 foot
>woodchip cars all the time .As i rember they dont have any braceing across
>the tops of the cars .I can remember them as a complete open top .When I
>was
>a kid I got on one of these loaded cars and walked from one end to the
>other
>now I do have part of that woodchip artical from the magazine The other I
>will have to locate .so both cn and cp 40 foot woodchip cars did not have a
>top braceing folks..Dave from Pembroke.
>
>
> >From: "James" <alcazar_1971@xxxxxxxxx>
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> >To: cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [cpsig] Re: Woodchip Cars
> >Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:28:52 -0000
> >
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >
> >There were 2 articles about kitbashing Canadian woodchip boxcars i
> >model magazines in the past.
> >
> >NMRA Bulletin September 1986 Open Loads column had an article with
> >several prototype pictures.
> >
> >Railroad Model Craftsman July 1990 had a kitbashing article on CN's
> >woodchip boxcars
> >
> >
> >James
> >
>
>
