PRCo 1700 series cars.

[raymond at nauticom.net]

At 11:33 PM 6/5/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>	Some of the early color slides and photos of the 17s from 1949-1953 show
the roof monitor 
>alone, not the whole roof, painted gray.  Can this be verified?  I am
wondering if it is poor 
>print quality or an illusion on my part.
>
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  Hello Jim. I think I have a PAT photo that shows just the roof monitor
painted gray with the rest of the roof white (PAT colors). Pgh railways did
this?  Will try and look it up next time I am over my moms. Wish I could
contribute to the Eldora conversation. Interesting reading.

Ray



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