N&W Covered Hopper

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--- nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:

> Greetings,
> In 1953 would N&W HC1 covered hoppers have been
> painted black with white
> lettering or gray with black lettering? I recently
> saw a factory painted PSC
> model that was black. I have an unpainted version
> waiting to go into the
> paint booth. Thanks.
> 
> Christopher Smith 
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I believe the HC-1 hopppers were always grey:

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns2152.jpeg

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns1930.jpeg

Mark Peele

Catonsville, MD



		
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