City of Miami - 2
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2: The IHC version of the color scheme using the scar-
let letters.
3: The MTH version of the color scheme using the
green letters.
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move, and it wasn’t until about 2002 that I found it again. Even
though I didn’t have a layout, I decided to see what I could do
about building the City of Miami.
The cars
By 2004, I found that IHC made 8 different cars in the City of
Miami scheme. Using the Sommers book as a refrence, I found
that the City of Miami only used 5 different car types in the 7
car consist, and 2 of those were different versions of the coach.
I decided to buy a copy of all 8 cars offered by IHC, plus 3 extra
coaches. I also bought the matching interior kits for each car
that I bought.
Among the people I have talked to about the City of Miami
paint scheme, there are two schools of thought. Some say
the lettering on the cars and road number of the engine were
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