Re: (erielack) DL&W covered hoppers

["Paul Brezicki" <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net>]

I thought you indicated the Greenvilles were originally gray, and that's
what was showing through the EL black. I take it the Dunmores were
originally black.

 Paul B

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul R. Tupaczewski" <paultup_@_optonline.net>
To: "'Paul Brezicki'" <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net>; "'EL Mailing List'"
<erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
Cc: "'Schuyler Larrabee'" <schuyler.larrabee_@_verizon.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 9:51 AM
Subject: RE: (erielack) DL&W covered hoppers


> Paul B. wrote:
>
>
> >The only other ex-Erie CH's I'm aware of are 3 groups of 70 ton 2-bay,
and
> I assume they were gray. Some of those PS-2 clones were repainted in black
> for
> >EL; there's one in the Color Guide that appears to have the original gray
> showing through.
>
>
> All three of the 2-bay cars were painted BLACK (see builder's photo
> attached). The one in the color guide is a VERY heavily weathered black
> (note the lettering is WHITE, which you wouldn't see on a gray car)
>
> -Paul
>


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