Archie,
Got that. Just sent one at Keokuk, thoughts that was one
interested.
Russ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Archie" <kliner@mywdo.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, 06 April, 2009 19:34
Subject: Re: [CBQ] For those of you asking for a 'redbird'
> Russ, Lighten up!! Don't you realize that you yourself are a museum that
> we the members of this list enjoy visiting. If you hadn't saved all of
> those train consists, the group would have been that much more in the
> dark. I worked with a lot of old head conductors like you, full of
> railroad knowlege and so happy to share it with others, grin. Archie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Russ Strodtz
> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 6:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [CBQ] For those of you asking for a 'redbird'
>
>
> David,
>
> Have no idea what you are talking about Detroit Edison bought
> it's unit new. C&S had nothing to do with it. Why do you want
> anything at a Museum? My Wife likes some Museums but they have
> nothing connected with Railroads. I could even be interested
> with Museums if some of it involves boats/battleships etc.
> The government can spend stuff on display, Railroads don't
> need it.
>
> Russ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "D & S Koziol" <KOZIOLDS2@MSN.com>
> To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, 06 April, 2009 18:28
> Subject: Re: [CBQ] For those of you asking for a 'redbird'
>
> > This unit was an ex-Detroit Edison unit that they went to the trouble
> of
> > changing details to match C&S and then painted one side and the nose
> > before firing up the torch. It would have been nice to see it donated
> to a
> > museum or somewhere for display after going to that much trouble, after
> > all, scrap prices aren't that good right now.
> > David Koziol
> >
> >
> > From: Russ Strodtz
> > Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 6:20 PM
> > To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [CBQ] For those of you asking for a 'redbird'
> >
> >
> > While I can understand it. The U30C's were junk and the
> > C&S were the oldest of the bunch. There is no reason to
> > keep stuff that seldom pulls trains. That is the whole
> > idea of Transportation, pull trains and make them working.
> > The U23C's were even worse.
> >
> > "Heritage?" I have never, ever, heard a Heritage pulled a
> > train any better. That is why they have Railroads.
> >
> > Russ
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "D & S Koziol" <KOZIOLDS2@MSN.com>
> > To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, 06 April, 2009 17:56
> > Subject: Re: [CBQ] For those of you asking for a 'redbird'
> >
> >> Jeff,
> >> You forgot the sad part, the scrapping of this unit started after this
> >> photo was taken. I just don't understand it!
> >> David Koziol
> >>
> >>
> >> From: jeff worones
> >> Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 5:50 PM
> >> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [CBQ] For those of you asking for a 'redbird'
> >>
> >>
> >> While we were on the subject of the BNSF heritage fleet....
> >>
> >> Found this on the loconotes group.
> >>
> >> If the link doesn't work, try cutting and pasting the address into
> your
> >> browsers' address line.
> >>
> >> Enjoy!
> >> Jeff
> >>
> >> Jeff Worones
> >> Seattle WA
> >>
> >> --- In LocoNotes@yahoogroups.com, GaryL <glarimer@...> wrote:
> >>
> >> For those interested in seeing a larger version of the Burlington U30C
> >> paint scheme restoration, see link below:
> >>
> >>
> <http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Colorado_and_Southern_890.jpg>
> >>
> >> Very impressive work.
> >>
> >> Photo By: Ksamson1
> >>
> >> GL
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