[PRCo] Re: Modelling Seasons
Jim Holland
pghpcc at pacbell.net
Sun May 20 15:58:16 EDT 2001
> Fred W. Schneider III wrote:
> Why not? I'm not sure I know how to make the snow on the roof of the
> trolley melt and reappear as it goes from season to season????? Correct
> that problem and you've got it made.
How about if the trolleycars do not have snow on them at all - just
went thru the wash rack!!
Now, how to get rid of all thos icicles!!!!!!!(:->)
> It goes along with taking a Boston double-end PCC and placing the seats
> in two configurations, the Boston way on one end and the Dallas way on
> the other. And painting one side and end for Boston and the other in
> red and cream for Dallas. I think it's a great way to show what
> happened in second hand sales. Also a nice way to have both cars for
> half the money.
Not a bad idea. We already place one destination on one end and side
another on the other end and side - same could be done with numbers!!
And I don't look inside that closely!!
> But don't tell the boys at Seashore who "need" more
> PCCs than Johnstown Traction ever had. To them it is sacrilegious.
SF has looked at some of their *excess* PCCs, specifically ex-Dallas,
for use here!!
>> Jim Holland wrote:
>> What do you think about modelling 2-or more seasons on the same layout,
>> specifically a PRCo layout so we are not talking about a line running
>> over the Rockies and into the Plains!!??
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James B. Holland
Pittsburgh Railways Company (PRCo), 1930 -- 1950
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