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While searching for other paint information I came across the following bit of information on page 158 in "Pullman Paint and Lettering Notebook" by Arthur Dubin."Black70-34 Kansas City Southern green...

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This color is the work of Satan!!!! I was surprised to read in the Keystone that (evidently) the PRR used this totally weird color because they felt it didn't show dings or dirt as clearly as 'black'...

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Bill,We are not alone. The UP guys argue about yellow. The SBD guys argue about that off white mint green. Pick a railroad. Pick a color. Modelers will argue about it! We just hear the DGLE and Tuscan...

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Thats interesting... Reading and WM guys (my two other roads) just don't seem to have to get nuts about this. And the paint... Floquil seems to have changed it's mix...recent DGLE seems more satiny,...

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Bill,If you are talking about Folquil, I think they produced a new shade of Tuscan. Back in the dark ages they had a shade they called "Tuscan" that was really the shade of SP boxcars, and we...

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Jamie did you ever try Floquil Zinc Chromate? It's always looked pretty much dead on for "freight car color" for PRR stuff.Guess this whole thread underlined the importance of the 'drift cards'.

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thanks for the insight

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Like wet paint this one is a "sticky subject"... 3^)Back to Jamie's original queery...In Durbin's book you will find a note regarding four cars that were painted in what we call DGLE, DGLP or...

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I was a DGLE fanatic until a reply in an old post changed my mind; seems Pennsy actually DID use the term Brunswick Green occasionally for Dark Green Locomotive Enamel after all!Also, I was just at...

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Sam and all...I think there s a picture or copy of some type of document that the PRR used in which they call it Brunswick Green. I believe I saw this in the Keystone...in the edition or volume that...

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