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From: John Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I know that Tom Hawley (dba Michigan Models) . . . . . [has]PRS/GC cars in
inventory.
I will try to bring as much as I can of my stock to the Spring Spree. And
someday I will take a complete inventory of every Gold Coast
Look for a pair of books (Part 1 and Part 2) called The American Railroad
Passenger Car by John H. White, Jr. They are printed by John Hopkins
University Press. John White was the curator of the Smithsonian when he
wrote the books. Believe me, they are a gold mine of information.
Manfred
Being a non-engineering type, I don't know, but I wonder if part of
the problem is that we superelevate far sharper curves than the
prototype?
George Courtney
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Now that I think of it, if you would be happy with Canadian examples, the
Andrew Merrilees collection of the Public Archives of Canada will most
likely have what
you need. Merrilees, a railroad equipment dealer, was also an historian who