OPRRMS Wrote:
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> HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> > WAF Wrote:
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> > -----
> > > HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> > > -----
> > > > WAF Wrote:
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> >
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> >
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> > > > > HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> > > > > > Never seen these cars ever leave RIP
> > track
> > > in
> > > > > > south Redding lived there for 6 years
> in
> > > the
> > > > > early
> > > > > > 2000 and have up there (with the
> > exception
> > > of
> > > > > this
> > > > > > year) every summer for 19 years.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Used to be two white spmw cars with
> fire
> > > > > apparatus
> > > > > > on top then sometime in the summer of
> > > either
> > > > > > 2003-4 UP took away one car and put an
> ex
> > > > > molten
> > > > > > suger car in it’s place. The car had
> > > somehow
> > > > > > avoided the scappers torch because I
> > > remember
> > > > > > faded stenciling that read “Dismantle”
> > with
> > > a
> > > > > date
> > > > > > below.
> > > > >
> > > > > Liquid Sugar...
> > > >
> > > > Not gonna argue but I coulda swore it was
> > > molten
> > > > suger stenciled on the car IIRC.
> > >
> > > Kinda a stupid stencil, yes you have to boil
> > sugar
> > > to liquify it, but its in cool liquid form
> when
> > > its poured into the car
> >
> > You were right. I was looking through some pics
> I
> > took back in 2005 it is stenciled liquid sugar.
> > Don’t know where I got Molten sugar from.
>
> Like this?
>
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>
> In MofW service as a water car, at Bealville, CA.
> (Photographer unknown)

Yes. But the ones in Redding were sitting on roller bearing trucks

Are any of these cars preserved?