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David Baker

On Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 8:49 AM David Baker <debaker02 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> You are probably best off getting an old rule book. There is red and
> yellow, but you need to arrange the colors on a lamp so you can display any
> combo.
> It's pretty complicated what to display when. I attached a picture of one
> page from my 49' rulebook. It depends on the number of track and where the
> train is.
>
> Red/red would be what I'd show if you are not going to be able to switch
> each side from red/yellow independently.
>
>
> Cheers,
> David
>
> On Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 8:12 AM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> wrote:
>
>> In the days of steam, the caboose carried two marker lamps that
>> (normally?) displayed red to the rear indicating the end of the train.
>> Such lamps that I see for sale seem to have lenses on four sides.  What
>> were the colors of all the lenses and how were they used?
>> Thanks,
>> Jim Cochran
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