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As promised, here are the pictures from:Pacific Electric - Volume of Cars
Interurbans Electric Railway Publications
Los Angeles, CA - Autumn 1965
©1965 by Ira L. SwettI do not have explicit permission from the original publisher to post these pictures here, but as they are for research purposes only I can't imagine a soul in the world would mind. This book is from the collection of the Niles Depot's Jim Sullivan Library. I thank them for maintaining the library for all to enjoy.And now, the huge pictures! I have them in a larger format as well, sized down to 1024x____ to fit the page better.The front cover:
Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 2Some *possibly* helpful info and dimensions:
Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 3Overall view of a car...
Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 4The steps with a description.
Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 5I think this is from the same series but it isn't the same. So I don't know if it is at all useful.
Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 6Car 608 in two schemes. Good front end view after modernization.
Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 7And the last two, summing them all up:
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Pacific Electric Research - 56k warning! – image 9Turns out the interior picture I saw was of another car type. I may locate another, at which point I'll post it. Hope the above helps in some way.Tim Frost

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Help? My god, man, you've just answered about a dozen questions! Thank you very much, Tim! I'm going to pour over these for the next couple of days and get back to it.Thanks again!Timtimmuir@wcn.net

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Excellent! Glad I could help. These books are amazing, I wish I could have checked out all 6 or 7 they had! Tim Frost
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