[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh PCCs on an Automotive Site

[Matt Barry]

Really enjoyed these "lousy shots," especially the ones of the cars 
coming down Penn Avenue in Lawrenceville.  Forgot all about Foley's 
Market at the top of the hill where I went to school. St. Augustine's in 
Lawrenceville.

Thanks, Ken.

ktjosephson at earthlink.net wrote:

>I posted serveral groups of Roberta's pix on the "off topic, non-technical
>forum" of the '55-'61 Chrysler site. These are pix featuring now vintage
>automobiles that crept into Ms. Hill's view finder. Look for my postings
>here:
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>http://www.forwardlook.net/forums/forums/forum-view.asp?fid=8
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>The titles I gave the postings containing the Pittsburgh shots are generally
>evident.
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>Some of these pix haven't been posted anywhere else and probably won't be
>because they are generally some of her lousy shots. But they show vintage
>automobiles as they looked "back in the day."
>
>Some of the other threads are not for the faint of heart and so I am
>revealing a darker side of myself  which up until now, only Charlie, Fred
>and perhaps Don previously knew about..... :-/
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>K.
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>P.S.- Some of these guys already knew what a PCC is and one had a
>grandfather who was a CTA motorman. The site administrator is from the Steel
>City. Another guy visited Pittsburgh some years ago and rode the cars for
>the fun of it.
>
>I still say Route 40 would have been a delight for an evening Melbourne
>style dinner tram, especially with a romantic pause in the tunnel. :-)
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