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From: "Paul R DOT Tupaczewski" paultup AT comcast DOT net
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 08:41:55 -0500
Subject: RE: (erielack) Accurail Erie reefer, revised
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FYI, this is the photo Joe is referring to... too bad it's so far away!

- Paul



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Mayer [mailto:jmayer@insight.rr.com]
>
> With all the discussion about the Accurail updating the paint scheme on
their
> Erie reefer offering, and the new scheme probably being a one-of-a-kind
> scheme, I don't know if anyone knew why the change was made from the
> original renderings that were first shown on their website.
>
> I just happened to notice yesterday that on page 42 of "Erie/DL&W Freight
> and Passenger Equipment In Color", there is an Erie reefer shown in the
shot
> of Marion Yard that appears to be similar to Accurail's ORIGINAL artwork.
> It is toward the left of the photo, in the third row of cars from the
front.
> It has a small diamond with a white background, and lacks the "Union
> Refrigerator Transit Lines" lettering to the left of the door. The roof
and ends
> appear to be brown.
>
> Joe Mayer
> ELHS 702


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