We should probably email...they also have a 2-10-4, and I expressed interest in
a Q Colorado...they seemed interested but of course said 'we'll see'. I've got
a record album with sounds of 5632 and 6315 if they need some recordings! :)
>
> From: "Dale Reeves" <drale99@verizon.net>
> Date: 2005/04/13 Wed AM 11:34:37 EDT
> To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [CBQ] RE: O5 Northern
>
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> Speaking of Northerns, I've been expecting BL to come out with a Q 4-8-4.
> Any possibilities?
> Dale Reeves
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Currie" <currieken@comcast.net>
> To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 11:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [CBQ] RE: O5 Northern
>
>
> >I bought one of these back in the 1990s. I've done some detailing over the
> > years, but there's still a long ways to go to make it look prototypical.
> > The mechanism is delicate (I had one side rod come loose with just a minor
> > tap) and runs a little jerkily. From what I understand, Bowser makes a
> > replacement power train (anyway, saw one advertised a couple of years
> > back),
> > but I haven't invested. I installed a standard Digitrax decoder in the
> > tender (DH-121, if I recall correectly), and it worked fine. I would
> > venture to say there's more than enough room for a sound decoder if one
> > wanted to go that far.
> >
> > Ken Currie
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ray Bedard" <tczephyr@hotmail.com>
> > To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:48 AM
> > Subject: RE: [CBQ] RE: O5 Northern
> >
> >
> >>
> >> It's a Sante Fe prototype, so would need a lot of work to make it a Q
> >> northern. I understand it runs just OK.
> >>
> >> Ray Bedard
> >> San Jose CA
> >>
> >> >From: "Dave Lotz" <dave_lotz@charter.net>
> >> >Reply-To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> >> >To: "Ron & Char Atherton" <charon24@starband.net>
> >> >CC: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> >> >Subject: [CBQ] RE: O5 Northern
> >> >Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 07:01:27 -0500
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Hi Ron,
> >> >
> >> >I've forwarded a copy of this email to the CBQ list. I'm certain that
> > you
> >> >will get your answers from the folks on the list.
> >> >
> >> >(CBQ Listers please remember to CC Ron with your answers!)
> >> >
> >> >Dave Lotz
> >> >BRHS
> >> >
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: Ron & Char Atherton [mailto:charon24@starband.net]
> >> >Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 5:14 AM
> >> >To: brhs@nsn.org
> >> >Subject: O5 Northern
> >> >
> >> >BRHS,
> >> >
> >> >I am looking for an O5 Northern in HO scale.
> >> >
> >> >I remember that Bachmann made one around 1990-1997 time frame and I see
> >> >that
> >> >someone in Texas has one for sale on E-Bay.
> >> >
> >> >My questions are:
> >> >
> >> >1. How close to prototype is this model on a scale of 1 to 10 with 10
> > being
> >> >the closest.
> >> >
> >> >2. Does it need to be repowered for better preformance? I have heard
> > rumors
> >> >that it does need repowering.
> >> >
> >> >3. Is there room for a DCC chip inside the engine, I can or will use an
> >> >N
> >> >scale chip if needed.
> >> >
> >> >4. Does anyone know the fair market value of this model?
> >> >
> >> >5. Other than brass, has anyone else made or going to make this engine?
> >> >
> >> >Thanks for your help,
> >> >
> >> >Ron Atherton
> >> >BRHS Member
> >> >Thomson, IL
> >> >
> >> >
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