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1947 lettering from GARCC lease-back refurbished cars

Part Number: RI reefer-2

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250 cars, originally delivered from builder General American Refriderator Car Comany in 1924, Series 67750-67999, were bought back from the Rock Island in 1947, given new GARX reporting marks with the same Series numbers, refurbished and leased back to the RI. Car sides were a medium yellow with mineral red oxide roofs and ends. Underframe, ladders, door hinges, hasp and toe kick, black car cement. These cars saw revenue service into the 1960’s. Lettering set designed and created at Protocraft Decals.



Background color shown above is not included in decal sheet




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