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Posted - December 21 2015 : 4:20:34 PM
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Who made this passenger car, it was painted in amtrack colors originaly. It is missing the under frame, will have to make one from scratch.
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Posted - December 21 2015 : 4:28:57 PM
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Tyco.
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Posted - December 21 2015 : 5:31:43 PM
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i go for gilbert,more so if doors do not open
catfordken if you cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel,try turning around
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Posted - December 21 2015 : 7:03:49 PM
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It is Tyco. Gilbert combines have 6 windows per side. Tyco combines have 5 windows per side.
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Posted - December 21 2015 : 7:06:47 PM
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It definitely looks like a Tyco. Trust me, I've seen them, they look just like that.
-Steve
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Posted - December 21 2015 : 8:56:56 PM
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Thanks for the help, i am going to say tyco also, from what i see on this website.
http://www.ho-scaletrains.net/tycobrownboxpassengercars/id102.html
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Posted - December 22 2015 : 04:20:11 AM
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Plus Gilbert was loooooong gone before Amtrak was a thing.
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