<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Yes, that is in Roanoke. It should be obvious that it is easier to see a signal aspect against a black background than a silver one!!! Silver paint for corrosion resistance.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Jimmy Lisle</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:12px;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Galaxy</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org> </div><div>Date: 7/25/25 6:48 AM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list@nwhs.org> </div><div>Subject: silver back </div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr">Ebay picture:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/306388184383?_skw=norfolk+western&itmmeta=01K0XRAWTZR6JTA9PRN1F4FS52&hash=item475628ad3f:g:6o4AAeSwiOJoboH1&itmprp=enc%3AAQAKAAAA8FkggFvd1GGDu0w3yXCmi1c4v4Qenkz%2FLVuivPemyxwNNpfLSnFWKgBlGJ6nGCbWE37FtL36xng%2ByFO0AuWagvVU3mcHrfBtJ53eV3bo%2FtZZfBAhx7xVU9ZvFt3YJSMeyVRdqRSsrjUOKrjOEr5tlgvxnqJ5P9O2Wm0mtSxHefLKEJswgHugAXAC2Ed73ef4JHKr8LuK747DNgJsbalkOEos4hZQ%2F3AoO3%2Bf4jjU0PMR%2Bmt3Z4s1JKMYt2RTpGohsQlM0EZY9RE17e7%2FhnULhGNXxH5L7d9SpyOoK7NPM3C426c%2BFEg3WNh5WHC6nDApzQ%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR9bNq7iHZg">https://www.ebay.com/itm/306388184383?_skw=norfolk+western&itmmeta=01K0XRAWTZR6JTA9PRN1F4FS52&hash=item475628ad3f:g:6o4AAeSwiOJoboH1&itmprp=enc%3AAQAKAAAA8FkggFvd1GGDu0w3yXCmi1c4v4Qenkz%2FLVuivPemyxwNNpfLSnFWKgBlGJ6nGCbWE37FtL36xng%2ByFO0AuWagvVU3mcHrfBtJ53eV3bo%2FtZZfBAhx7xVU9ZvFt3YJSMeyVRdqRSsrjUOKrjOEr5tlgvxnqJ5P9O2Wm0mtSxHefLKEJswgHugAXAC2Ed73ef4JHKr8LuK747DNgJsbalkOEos4hZQ%2F3AoO3%2Bf4jjU0PMR%2Bmt3Z4s1JKMYt2RTpGohsQlM0EZY9RE17e7%2FhnULhGNXxH5L7d9SpyOoK7NPM3C426c%2BFEg3WNh5WHC6nDApzQ%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR9bNq7iHZg</a></div><div><br></div><div>First, is this Roanoke? Second, what's up with the silver-backed dwarf? From the far one by the caboose, it appears that the fronts were black, but why would they change paint for the backs?</div><div>Jim Cochran</div></div>
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