Thanks to everyone for the close up shots. They show the modification very well. So they were for purpose of keeping out bugs? Interesting....
Thanks Keith. I believe the Missouri Pacific had similar screens on their GP35s. So it may be something to do with the climate in those areas....
If you look at the rear set of grilles on these two units in this enlargement from a John Nixon photograph from this site they look quite...
Thank you gentlemen.
I know about the five RS2s which were EMD repowers. I am wondering if the Frisco ever had run-through or leased units which would have utilized...
Ohhh, ok, Karl. So that means that over the wheel tread, it is 51" diameter ?
Hi Tim, yes, thank you. Very helpful. I think it shows the wheel diameter as 44" (rear drivers) or 51" (front set), which puzzles me. And another...
Hi I wondered if there was a general arrangement diagram or drawing of the 76 or 77 that gives the basic dimensions, wheel diameters and wheelbase...
Hi, still seeking a painting diagram for these cars, if anyone has one? Cheers, Ben S.
Dear all I am wondering if anyone has a diagram for these cars? A roof diagram would be very handy, as it is a complex diagonal panel type....
Hi I am wondering whether anyone has seen shots of the typical Frisco single sheathed boxcar with steel sheet replacing the wood planking. I...
one reason why decals are drying up is apparently that ALPS printers are going out of warranty and so parts and repair for them are going to...
hullo i am new here. first, thank you to the moderator for allowing me onto the list. i live in cambridge in the UK and have an interest in the...
Hullo I am new on this forum and mainly joined to find information about the Frisco's freight cars, specifically their interesting rebuilds. I...
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