Re CPR Step Boxes:
I may be wrong, but from my remorries, I think they were painted a dark green.
When stsinless steel equipment arrived they were stainless steel with imprint
CPR.
Don Scott-Coquitlam, B.C.
Do you remember the CP check-in stands for sleeping car passengers-All
Stainless steel at major stations across the system. They were very
attractive.???
CPR Passenger Service had Class.
----- Original Message -----
From: Vic
To: cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 3:19 PM
Subject: [cpsig] Re:CPR step boxes
> Posted by: "Jeff Pinchbeck" jpinchbeck@xxxxxxxxxx
> jeff_pinchbeck
> Date: Mon Jun 21, 2010 5:46 pm ((PDT))
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> List,
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> We received a question in the mail and I don´t know the answer
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> Would anyone know how the CPR passenger car step boxes were painted?
> Were they brass sides or painted some colour? Does time period
> matters? Perhaps an outline of that would be useful.
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All the CPR stepping bxs I've ever seen weren't painted, they were
stainless steel.
VRP
