Re: 52’-6” “Greenville Gondola" for the Nickel Plate Road-Help needed~

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Stephen,
These were put into N&W class G-29.  I would also very much like to see a
picture in N&W paint.  They could have gone into MoW.
Jim Cochran

On Sun, Dec 7, 2025 at 10:47 AM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> In July of 1944, the Nickel Plate received its first order of 50 of the
> “Greenville” gondolas from Greenville, under Office Order O.O. 419.  These
> were assigned road numbers Series 66000-66049. Cars came with Dreadnaught
> ends, Universal Lever Hand Brake, a 1-3/8” x 5-5/8” plank, hardwood floor,
> Wine door locks and 28 interior folding stake pockets. I was wondering if
> an of these made it to the *N&W paint scheme*. I cannot find any photos.
> I want to model this in N&W as I have a brass model I would like to paint.
> Stephen Rineair
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