tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post602900197830176079..comments2024-03-12T09:50:39.175-04:00Comments on New York Central Train Layout: Swap Meet Report and Follow Up Part 2John R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02124262563821939556noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-7776245207709289292017-06-04T07:12:42.653-04:002017-06-04T07:12:42.653-04:00Thanks Brian! I agree the freight car red cars do ...Thanks Brian! I agree the freight car red cars do look very nice and they will not be repainted. Hudson Coal is getting ready to come back to full production and all hoppers will be needed!John R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02124262563821939556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-10092390161489098002017-06-04T05:26:01.848-04:002017-06-04T05:26:01.848-04:00John, really nice construction article and backgro...John, really nice construction article and background on the Pennsy hoppers. To be honest I like them in the freight car red, breaks up the monotone black. I think they will make a fine addition to a PC unit train. You've got to keep up with all that black diamond production over at Hudson Coal.ATJOE1972https://www.blogger.com/profile/06989967184620689549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-44322579419033365222017-06-03T13:59:33.561-04:002017-06-03T13:59:33.561-04:00Thanks Ralph! You know these shows are either hit ...Thanks Ralph! You know these shows are either hit or miss for us. I'd classify this one a definite hit!<br />John R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02124262563821939556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-65243620725829944182017-06-03T13:57:19.067-04:002017-06-03T13:57:19.067-04:00Thanks Engineer Ed!!!Thanks Engineer Ed!!!John R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02124262563821939556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-38975486265998631672017-06-03T10:00:02.461-04:002017-06-03T10:00:02.461-04:00I always admire your careful efforts and organizat...I always admire your careful efforts and organization when you take on projects like this! The results certainly are worth it! Nice set of hoppers! Looking forward to seeing them in service on the N.Y.C.T.L. I'm still envious of what great luck you had at the train sale!PCRalphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11580789893778607792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-58658350371497074202017-06-03T09:54:03.533-04:002017-06-03T09:54:03.533-04:00Another great job putting them together. A great ...Another great job putting them together. A great addition to the fleet that always has room for more. Love the history for those cars, very informative.Ed Walshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18231419253101559347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-14284095684210983292017-06-03T08:01:25.114-04:002017-06-03T08:01:25.114-04:00Thanks Sir Neal!!!Thanks Sir Neal!!!John R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02124262563821939556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1273693093047871778.post-78215570957969780032017-06-03T07:56:50.731-04:002017-06-03T07:56:50.731-04:00Great work on the hopper cars Sir John! A fine add...Great work on the hopper cars Sir John! A fine addition to the fleet. Should generate a lot of revenue for the N.Y.C.T.L.!Neal M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13222271574361231352noreply@blogger.com