tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141711555912149320.post2046291341190480025..comments2024-03-01T15:55:59.959-08:00Comments on JSSX Railway: This and ThatJimmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15797105142361657172noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141711555912149320.post-56269974285738723062020-09-15T09:38:41.110-07:002020-09-15T09:38:41.110-07:00Could be...but given that there is faded decal bel...Could be...but given that there is faded decal below the line of scratches, I don't really think so. And there is no corresponding marks above or below them either. I would expect that sheet metal would have fasteners at the top and bottom.<br /><br />JimJimmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15797105142361657172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141711555912149320.post-89215381532989690212020-09-13T04:31:22.257-07:002020-09-13T04:31:22.257-07:00Perhaps the 9 ribs on the covered hopper weren'...Perhaps the 9 ribs on the covered hopper weren't scratched but originally had a company name bolted on the side on a piece of sheet metal. Once removed, the bolt holes would start to rust.DandHColonieMainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17665437234296761161noreply@blogger.com