[PRCo] Re: Co-Op 39

[Fred W. Schneider III]

Interesting that they spent money to paint it orange and yellow and now
they want to change it. Something about the left and right hands?

Fredbruhn at aol.com wrote:
> 
> One last comment on Co-Op 39, and then I'll drop it.  Seashore plans to
> restore the car to its original condition and appearance as delivered from
> Cinn in 1924 (as close as possible). That means a deep red color and Wheeling
> Traction logo which was the WP logo with Wheeling Traction System around the
> outside circle.  The car number was originally 639 and Co-Op dropped the "6"
> when they renumbered the cars.
> 
> 39 sat for 25 years at Seashore before they started on it.  Trucks came from
> Boston, seats from Chicago I think, and they are making a lot of parts using
> the originals as patterns.
> 
> Fred