NW-Mailing-List Digest, Vol 198, Issue 19

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Whatever happened to the Virginian wooden caboose in Lynchburg? Was that ever reassembled and if so painted?Ken Tanner (Kid on a hill run )

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> Frank,
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> While you are in the re-doing mood, you might want to consider discarding
> the steps. I bet they are rarely used and if so, present a liability if
> kids are allowed inside the cab. (Obviously, as a photographer I would
> welcome a ?clean? look after the painting is completed.)
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> All the best,
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> Mike Pierry, Jr.
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>> Greetings,
>> The Depot Foundation is considering repainting the caboose that is parked
>> nearby. Any advice on:
>> What kind and color of paint, and where to get it?
>> What surface preparation should be done before ?
>> Any grants, donations, or other source for funds to buy the paint?
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>> Thanks for that and for any other tips you might have.
>> Frank Akers, President
>> Rural Retreat Depot Foundation
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> Spend the extra money to buy the poly paint (or Imron).  Our group painted a
> Wabash caboose with an industrial red paint.  Within two years it faded from
> Coca-Cola red to Pepto-Bismol pink.  Just sayin'
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> Randy Rippy
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> Frank
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> As you know red is one of the worst color fade and it is the most costly
> paint to purchase. When we painted the X450 we had to make a decision of the
> industrial red or pay more for poly paint. The industrial was $100 gallon
> and poly was $375, we went with the poly and it still looks like new paint
> after 6 years. A man in Johnson City painted his caboose with industrial
> paint and after 2 years it is pink now. Your decision is whether you want
> the low cost paint which last a couple of years or go with the poly
> automotive paint  which is expensive but will last for years.. Picture of
> the X450 is attached which was in bad condition when we got it but look at
> it now after the 6 years..
> Mike Tiley
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