Decals for early 50's 24" lettering scheme for H2a hoppers

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Jim
So I would assume that the other MRS decals currently available from the Commissary are old stock?
Don 

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> On Aug 16, 2018, at 5:20 PM, NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> As I recall, MRS was the proprietary company of Tom English, who is deceased. Hence, no MRS decals now available.
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> Jim Nichols
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> On Thursday, August 16, 2018 12:38 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> Don,
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> Sorry. I thought maybe there were some dates you might find useful.
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> MRS did make sets for both sizes of lettering. I think they are out of business as the Society doesn't list them any longer.
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> Roger Huber
> Deer Creek Locomotive Works
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> On Thursday, August 16, 2018, 10:58:18 AM CDT, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> Roger,
> These are strictly for the H2 and H3 hoppers although I have considered back dating a few of the BLI H2a to work. I'm not sure if anyone makes the correct trucks though.
> I did find an article in the Arrow indicating that Model Railroad Services has made the H2a decals in the past at least in the 17" scheme for the Society but there aren't any showing now on the commissary site. I'm not sure how to get in touch with Model Railroad Services to see if they are still available.
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> Don Yelverton
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> On ‎Wednesday‎, ‎August‎ ‎15‎, ‎2018‎ ‎06‎:‎53‎:‎07‎ ‎AM‎ ‎EDT, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> Don,
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> Try these.
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> https://www.mountvernonshops.com/products/ho-n-w-h2-h3-hopper-decals-24-lettering
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> Roger Huber
> Deer Creek Locomotive Works
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> On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, 9:09:57 PM CDT, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> I know there was some discussion regarding decals for the H2 and H3 hoppers recently but I'm looking accurate decals for early 50's 24" lettering scheme for H2a hoppers. 
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> All of the BLI factory painted/lettered hoppers with the 24" scheme have a build date of '56. I've asked them several times to go with the earlier road numbers of the early 50's to no avail.
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> If there is an accurate set of decals available with the early 50's info, I'll just start with that. Any assistance would be appreciated.
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> Thanks in advance,
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> Don Yelverton
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