and he notes - Wartime metal shortages would have postponed any such requirement until hostilities ended and as such wooden running boards (aka roof walks) were outlawed on cars built after 1945, but there was no requirement to replace them on existing cars.
An interesting web page with information on when certain features were changed or outlawed: http://forums.detnews.com/hotbox/hotboxstory/details.cfm?id=187 Raleigh in windy Maine See a list of RR videos at http://www.emporiumpictures.com/ email me for new releases: Emporium Pictures <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:02 AM 1/2/2007, pieter_roos wrote: >Hi Butch; > >When were these cars built? My understanding is that all new cars from >1944 on were required to have metal running boards; and I think the >ends and roofs of the PRS cars are post 1944 designs. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
