Info on CN wood cabooses needed

There are a few color photos of orange squiggle wood cabs at

Thanks, i studied all the pictures i could find in a hour's worth of surfing. None show enough roof to be certain of the colour, unfortunately. Seems like nobody thought an overhead view would be important.

Wolf, Have you tried the CN SIG Yahoo! group? ISTR some recent discussion there about van colors, including roofs:

HTH, Stevert

Now I am no expert on modeling, colours or what-ever, but up here that "CN squiggle" goes by the name of "the lazy noodle". Why? I have no idea. However I do know a LOT of money was given to someone to design that lazy noodle -- did I say a LOT, it was a lot of money.

A second cup of coffee always works for me

Yeah, I know it's called the lazy noodle, or the noodle, or whatever. I call it the squiggle (and where is "up here", anyhow? I'm in Northern Ontario.)

;-)

Well I'm in central Saskatchewan. You just might be further "up there" then I am.

Actually, I'm south of you. All of Saskatchewan is north of me. Most people living in Northern Ontario are further south than Saskatchewan. ;-)

One of the mistaken impressions is that most Canadians live north of the

BTW, I would like to know the "official" nickname of the squiggle/noodle, so if you come across it, let us know.

I was told that it was the 'Wet Noodle'

That sounds better. ;-)

Sounds pretty limp.

There is a joke in there somewhere. Actually the limp noodles are what airport road designers use to figure out how to confuse us.