Dave, I agree with you.  A guy who worked in the Monon car shops told me that 
they used whatever reddish brown was available, and that the suppliers colors 
didn't match from one batch to another.

Roger Nulton
Tacoma Washington

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: ctxmf74 
  To: [email protected] 
  Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:19 AM
  Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: What PRR Paint colors?


  --- In [email protected], "thebrassbasher" <thebrassbas...@...>
  wrote:
  >I have several 
  > bottles of paint from the same paint manufacture. All were
  purchased within a five year 
  > period. The labels all say "PRR freight car red", but there are
  three different colors in the 
  > bunch. I guess maybe the PRR never could decide what color they
  would use? No, the 
  > supplier keeps changing me thinks.

  Haha. Which makes the paint completely realistic? The PRR paint
  would have been from various batches over the years too :>)
  The railroad din't worry about it as much as modelers do! Just
  paint em and weather em and run em....dave



   

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