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Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« on: February 26, 2022, 11:00:45 PM »
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Apparently I can't tell the difference between Product Discussion and Prototype Info...

Anyone have more info on this odd GN coach?
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Re: Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2022, 01:51:05 AM »
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No, I'm sure I've never seen it before.
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Re: Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2022, 03:08:16 AM »
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Ian, looks like you'll need to update your signature space, on the latest IM newsletter it shows the 4785s as cancelled.

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Re: Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2022, 08:38:44 AM »
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Apparently I can't tell the difference between Product Discussion and Prototype Info...

Anyone have more info on this odd GN coach?
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Have you tried the Great Northern io group?  The are very active and a great resource.
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Re: Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2022, 11:26:34 AM »
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Have you tried the Great Northern io group?  The are very active and a great resource.
Just joined and posted it there.. we'll see what they come up with.

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Re: Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« Reply #5 on: February 27, 2022, 12:21:56 PM »
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I think they are both ex Frisco cars. 1074 had its lower corrugations removed at some point.

https://donstrack.smugmug.com/UtahRails/Dave-England-Photos/Not-In-Utah/i-CJVpnX7
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Re: Super-Rare Photobombs.. (Unusual GN coach in the background)
« Reply #6 on: February 27, 2022, 03:34:18 PM »
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Utah Rails doesn't work on my (old) computer, but I managed to find the image in the source code:


Interestingly, that was labeled as 7 June 1970;  this one I have no date for, but it's the same side of the same car:

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