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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:11 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
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Speaking of Queens, here's an interesting and nostalgic street scene from circa-1955.......... Very Happy

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?136112

Here is another old view (19 ...
  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 10:49 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
A-Astorian:

Thanks for sharing this additional info; being from New Jersey, I was not at all aware of this.

I always found Queens to be a quite interesting borough, not just because of the vario ...
  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 4:37 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
In this wintry scene from 1977, we see "Jetson" #2017 still carrying its classic, old-style roller curtain, while working the "Q44"............

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  Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future.......
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 4:32 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future.......
".......changes come all the time..........."

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?19898

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?151504

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 3:38 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
Here's two Fishbowls displaying old and new roller curtains (1972)................

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154688

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153372

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 3:13 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
W.B.:

Speaking of "Thunderbird" paint jobs, these iconic cars wore a number of different schemes over the years, as seen here........... Wink

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 1:41 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
Comparing old and new "Thunderbird" bulkhead curtains...........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?2463

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?2374

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 1:28 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
"The BOLD and the BEAUTIFUL" (batwing rear exit roller curtains)...........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154673

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154690

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 1:18 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
W.B.:

Funny, I can only remember the "Artens" (aka "Thunderbirds") on the "CC"/"C", and, for a years years after the "Thunderbirds" were retired, t ...
  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:49 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
A HUGE difference (to say the least) between the "big and bold" roller curtains used on MSBA's GRUMMAN buses, and the electronic signs used on the "Em-Tee-Yay's" own "Borough ...
  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:42 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
"Slant 40" end curtains, pre- and post rebuilding.............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?43884

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?5285

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:36 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
Here's an interesting "comparison" photo taken at the Rockaway Parkway yard, back in 1969.............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?80157

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:30 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
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"Dangerfield" roller curtain comparisons............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154269

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154661

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  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:22 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
Here's "Jetson" #1027, repainted two-tone blue, and re-equipped with new-style signs curtains (note photo date of 1979; it would not be at all long before #1027 would be put out to pasture). ...
  Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 90
Views: 1863

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 11:21 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland!
Fishbowls displaying "all uppers" roller curtains...........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153203

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153173

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