[PRCo] Re: A dumb Matsick question

Fred Schneider fwschneider at comcast.net
Sun Mar 12 19:49:31 EST 2006


I don't remember Albany.    I'll think of it long after I can  
remember why I want to know.

On Mar 12, 2006, at 2:25 PM, Edward H. Lybarger wrote:

> There were other examples...somewhere in the midwest, maybe?  Also  
> Albany
> NY?  FWS?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org]On Behalf Of
> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net
> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 12:57 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org; pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: A dumb Matsick question
>
>
> In looking at all my Street car books, I have just realized that  
> Pittsburgh
> Railways was the only
> city using the Jones low floor car (Donora type)?  Am I correct on  
> this?
> Any other Cities?
>
> Jerry
>>
>> From: "Holland Electric Rwy. Op. H.E.R.O. -- Import SPTC 1.48  
>> Models //
> James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
>> Date: 2006/03/11 Sat PM 09:44:06 EST
>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: PRCo__PCC__1662
>>
>> Won't interest  fws3  --  just purely trivia  --  Only PRCo PCC with
>> 4-spring vertical trolley base.       Remember seeing this car Not  
>> A Few
>> Times.       Don't know where it came from  --  PRCo didn't use that
>> base on anything else  --  maybe experiment.
>>
>> Of Course, some of the Jones cars had 2-spring vertical trolley bases
>> ala PCCs  --  remember watching for those cars as they would wye  
>> on the
>> 42 line in the early 1950s!!
>>
>>
>>
>> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net wrote:
>> .
>>
>>> Me too!   I have been looking on the hour and halfhour as to what  
>>> Boris
> spotted?  What it be?
>>>
>>> Jerry M
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Mar 10, 2006, at 8:16 PM, Holland Electric Rwy. Op. H.E.R.O. --
> Import SPTC 1.48 Models // James B. Holland wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Can you spot the unusual characteristic of this PCC?        
>>>>> Boris knows
> and spotted it almost immediately.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim__Holland
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I__Like__Ike.......And__PCCs!!
>>>>>
>>>>> down with pantographs ---- UP___WITH___TROLLEYPOLES!!!!!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- URL :
> http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/1662-39-IB- 
> Loop_TrltTlk_
> 1972-12.jpg
>>>>>
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