--- In [email protected], "jayhoo64" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Re: SF F7 B-units and polish...
>
> I've been informed by Don T. that he has a book about SF Alco PAs,
> with a picture of a crewman entering the center door of a
> "brand-spanking-new" PA. I'm told there is a detailed reflection in
> the polished stainless steel surface of the loco. Allowing that it is
> reasonable to extrapolate the polishing practice to SF's F7s, I'll
> concede that some Warbonnet F7s were that reflective.
>
> So SHS's mirrored rendering of these famous diesels is indeed more
> prototypical than I had thought.
>
> I stand corrected.
>
> Chuck F.
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If you guys could have seen what I saw when I first hired out on Santa
Fe in 1964, there wouldn't be any argument! Besides, you can always
tone down the shine on your models with a little weathering if you
feel the need, but for REAL Santa Fe...
Bob Nicholson
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