[PRCo] Re: Auctioned PCCs.......What? No Blinker Doors?

Kenneth Josephson kjosephson at sprintmail.com
Thu Sep 20 14:59:10 EDT 2001




Kenneth Josephson wrote:

> Folding doors on 4000s......ugh. And I suppose they will have to install a front
> trolley pole to further ruin the lines of the cars.......Jim, why can't your
> coworkers wye a car without destroying the pole? :-) Or is there some obscure
> ordinance that requires all non-pantograph cars to have two poles? ;-)

Heck, while the Muni shops are at it, they may as well add basket fenders, roof
mounted sign boxes and roof mounted hand-gongs. That will really "California-nize"
these poor cars. :-)

Ken J.

P.S.- Did I mention I believe front trolley poles on single ended PCCs are UGLY???





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