ACL E's on the N&W

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Tue Oct 29 13:32:23 EDT 2013



To finish my incomplete note from earlier today.....NWHS lettered and sold 2 Proto 2000 RF&P E-8A's with N&W lettering, 1015 and 1012. There were 100 each produced. I have both.


> Ed Painter - Narrows,VA currently living in Dahlonega,GA






On Oct 29, 2013, at 11:08 AM, Edwin Painter <edwinpainter at gmail.com> wrote:


> Russ contact me. I have the 2 ACL-N&W leased E-7's (533 & 530) produced by Springhaven Shops (the NWHS didn't produce the models...Springhaven Shops was George Hughes' operation). I also think I have some B&W pictures somewhere too. I also have the 2 RF&P-N&W leased units produced.

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> Ed Painter - Narrows,VA currently living in Dahlonega,GA

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> On Oct 29, 2013, at 10:27 AM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

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>>

>> Not black. They were purple and silver

>> Jim:

>> I'm not sure you were old enough to appreciate

>> rock and roll music of the late 50s. The ACL's E units

>> were involved in a phenominal number of grade

>> crossing collisions and crews named them

>> for a popular song of the day -- Flying Purple

>> People-eaters. Harry Bundy

>>

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