> Reviewing the May picture, it appears that this PA had > recently been repainted. ERIE Magazine did a story on this > around '58 or '59 repainting the black and yellow PA's with > the green tones. They were using a new type of paint that > was expected to last about ten years. I have the article > stored away somewhere -- can't remember the paint as I write > this. However, the PA was probably repainted G/N/Y within 5 > or 6 years. The 852 was repainted in GMY in early 1963, so yes, that Erie two-tone paint didn't last long... - Paul The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List http://EL-List.railfan.net/ To Unsubscribe: http://Lists.Railfan.net/erielackunsub.html ------------------------------
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