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danmarklinman		#1 Posted : 15 April 2016 20:56:00(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 18/10/2012(UTC) Posts: 1,378		Hi, a bit of a rivit spotter question. But when were the G10 box cars phased out of service? I have one for the belgium service NMBS. Im assuming the late 60s? Cheers Dan
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kimballthurlow		#2 Posted : 15 April 2016 21:38:29(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 18/03/2007(UTC) Posts: 6,669 Location: Brisbane, Australia		Hi Dan, I imagine you are correct. One famous photograph of a freight yard in Germany taken in 1958, shows more than half the covered wagons are G10 designs. regards Kimball
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Markus Schild		#3 Posted : 15 April 2016 22:37:40(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 14/01/2006(UTC) Posts: 1,802 Location: Wurttemberg		Hi, Late 1960s would be good estimation. Here you find a picture of a car in 1970. In this year this type already was so rare that the photographer took a photo. The car is in DB - livery, with an additional text which says that car must not be used outside of the DB-area. http://www.drehscheibe-o...oren/read.php?17,5746098 Regards Markus
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danmarklinman		#4 Posted : 15 April 2016 22:44:07(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 18/10/2012(UTC) Posts: 1,378		Originally Posted by: Markus Schild Hi, Late 1960s would be good estimation. Here you find a picture of a car in 1970. In this year this type already was so rare that the photographer took a photo. The car is in DB - livery, with an additional text which says that car must not be used outside of the DB-area. http://www.drehscheibe-o...oren/read.php?17,5746098 Regards Markus Thanks guys that's really helpful:-) Cheers Good pic as well👍
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