tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post7853606844125704404..comments2024-03-24T11:33:56.203-05:00Comments on Hicks Car Works: The Last Car From ClevelandUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-19356849838528618452014-01-10T20:09:28.071-06:002014-01-10T20:09:28.071-06:00I would recommend a neat site you may have heard o...I would recommend a neat site you may have heard of called Hicks Car Works: <br /><br /><a href="http://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2013/10/h1218.html" rel="nofollow">http://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2013/10/h1218.html</a><br /><br />The early 1950s was a period of transition from the older grey/cream/red livery to the new light grey/yellow livery, but there's at least one color photo of each at the above link.Frank Hickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05577228910617578573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-41427131762857430802014-01-10T18:27:56.915-06:002014-01-10T18:27:56.915-06:00The only one I could find is from Don Ross:
http:...The only one I could find is from Don Ross:<br /><br />http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr0903/shrt17.jpg<br /><br />Hope that helps. I'm not a modeler, but I'm sure you're aware that an early color photo scanned into a jpg and then viewed on a monitor can give you only a very rough idea of the correct color to use. Good luck!Randall Hickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16246581917018679919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-88675161163526859922014-01-10T16:19:43.440-06:002014-01-10T16:19:43.440-06:00Looking for a color photo of a Cleveland Peter Wit...Looking for a color photo of a Cleveland Peter Witt car from the early 1950s, so a custom paint job can be applied to a G-scale Peter Witt car. Any help is appreciated. dosbo66736@aol.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-33763845951606950342013-05-20T18:28:16.568-05:002013-05-20T18:28:16.568-05:00SHRT " Bankers " scheme IIRC......SHRT " Bankers " scheme IIRC......Thirdrailcookbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17602350663073198995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-42204684487324405942013-05-20T12:42:06.927-05:002013-05-20T12:42:06.927-05:00David, we have seen the ex Fox River cars in these...David, we have seen the ex Fox River cars in these same colors so I suspect it's Shaker.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10161233817887519965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-84974882527590471672013-05-18T18:24:50.774-05:002013-05-18T18:24:50.774-05:00What paint scheme is the car in? Is it in a Cleve...What paint scheme is the car in? Is it in a Cleveland Interurban Railway scheme? Shaker Heights Rapid Transit?David Wilkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420287033827174299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-87812996156123850472013-05-18T15:31:13.423-05:002013-05-18T15:31:13.423-05:00Congratulations. Hope you have a barn space for it...Congratulations. Hope you have a barn space for it. The rumor I herd several weeks ago was correct.<br /><br />ArtschwartzAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-59770633729494406762013-05-18T13:03:25.018-05:002013-05-18T13:03:25.018-05:00Randall,
That arrival of the Cleveland car...Randall,<br /> That arrival of the Cleveland car at IRM is great news; since the Northern Ohio Railway Museum already has one; it is good for this one to have a place to run.<br /><br />This is the car's Shaker Heights form and the one at Seashore in Maine is in the Cleveland Railways configuration, so it has different trucks, hardware and color scheme.<br /><br />Ted Miles<br />IRM Member Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1810478746663531557.post-86293323817849459132013-05-18T09:52:28.082-05:002013-05-18T09:52:28.082-05:00Will this gem be stored outside until barn space i...Will this gem be stored outside until barn space is arranged? Or is there space available?<br /><br />David ChurchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com