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 Post subject: D&RGW dome car Silver Pony arrives at IRM
PostPosted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:17 am 

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http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.p ... 678&nseq=8

More from the IRM's passenger car department blog at http://www.irm.org/coachdept/index.html :

http://www.irm.org/gallery/album266?page=1

A 2008 post on the Grand Canyon fleet alleges that this car has "wreck damage"..........


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 Post subject: Re: D&RGW dome car Silver Pony arrives at IRM
PostPosted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 1:26 pm 

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yes, it has corner damage, they decided to go for it, in time it may get fixed, but better save the car, like...now.


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 Post subject: Re: D&RGW dome car Silver Pony arrives at IRM
PostPosted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 1:49 pm 

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It was initially rumored that GCRR was going to scrap her out for parts after she was damaged in transit to Williams a number of years ago. So glad that didn't happen! Still curious about what happened to her original trucks though.

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