In the dark recesses of my memory, I heard mention that the caboose was based on an MP caboose. I Googled Missouri Pacific Caboose and quite a ways down I finally saw this:
http://www.brasstrains.com/classic/Product/Detail/036286/HO-OMI-Overland-MP-Missouri-Pacific-Wood-Side-B-W-Caboose-999-R Roy Hoffman Yes, I have returned. --- In [email protected], "richgajnak" <rustytraque@...> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "cms_inv_2001" <colin.s@> wrote: > > > > Savannah and Atlantic had some as well, which were painted white as I > > recall. > > > > Colin Stewart > > > I think you guys are confusing cabeese. The 630/930 Flyer caboose is a good > model of the USRA caboose as used by the Reading and others. > > I bielieve John is asking about the other Flyer caboose, which has both a > full "streamlined" cupola AND a full bay window. > > The answer as to if there was a prototype for that one is no. > > Sort of. At least not in the exact Flyer configuration. > > I recall seeing a photo of a wood cupola caboose (don't recall which road) > that had a very small bay window added. I also recall the Penn Central (I > think) cutting down, but not removing the cupola on an ex-new Haven caboose > and adding a small bay window to it. > > Rich G(ajnak) > ------------------------------------ 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: [email protected] [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/
