[PRCo] Re: Pgh.___1985

[John Swindler]

There were two I liked.  Yes, the Mohawk Airlines car.  But also the 
'Pittsburgh someplace special" with rainbow car in yellow from 1970s.  Also, 
PTM has come up with some interesting ad paint jobs that 1467 carried in 
years past.

Just one opinion.

John



>From: "Harold G." <transitmgr2 at earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pgh.___1985
>Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:03:03 -0500
>
>greetings     mohawk died when it became part
>of US air.   it was the best advt paint job.  harold
>
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>From: AProchek at aol.com <AProchek at aol.com>
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Date: Thursday, January 27, 2005 5:36 PM
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pgh.___1985
>
>
> >Man this is killing me.... since every PCC car was a custom paint job
>trolley watching was a real sport then.  Now, you've seen one you've seen
>them all.  I mean, sheesh, with stick on graphics the way they are now 
>there
>is no excuse for every car to be the same.  I am not a big advertising fan
>but I think I'd rather see the current crop of Pittsburgh light rail cars 
>in
>some good billboard graphics instead of all the same dove bar white. I said
>it once I'll say it again, bring back the Mohawk Airlines car! Might help
>the city out with a few bucks too.
> >
>
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