Earl:

Are you trying to tell us that you passed on the Penn Central steam locomotive 
decals that Walther's offered "back in the day"

"S"tring boB  ________________________________________________



--- In [email protected], tennsgauge@... wrote:
>
> Many decals sets have lettering that seems unprototypical for most  
> railroads.  I am not sure I have seen a Walthers decal anytime recently but  
> way 
> back (when I was young) I remember a lot of lettering in HO  decal sets that 
> a 
> real railfan would not want to use.   
>  
>  - Earl Henry, Nashville 
>  
>  
> In a message dated 3/11/2013 4:16:10 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
> scalesonly@... writes:
> 
>  
>  
>  
>  
>  
> Hi Earl --
>  
> I just spent a couple of hours going through books and you are correct â€"  
> it seems that coaches had the road name and car number, sometimes near both  
> ends of the car, sometimes centered, and that was it.   I have decal  sheets 
> that have both “chair” and “coach” along with other car types, and I  
> just wondered what the difference was...  
>  
> The other info was you found was very interesting!
>  
> Thanks!
> Bill W.
> ------------------
>  
>  
>   
>  
> Bill, interesting question and I do not know the answer, even though I  
> claim to be a passenger car fan.
>  
> Here is a link I found on the subject:
>  
> _http://cs.trains.com/trn/f/743/t/193089.aspx_ 
> (http://cs.trains.com/trn/f/743/t/193089.aspx) 
>  
> Why are the decals an issue?  Are you considering a decal that says  "Chair 
> Car"?  or "Coach".  My railroads did not use either  term.  
>  
>   -  Earl Henry, Nashville
>




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