Steve,
Thanks for the heads up. I also recently discovered that the Colorado Railroad
Museum has boxes and boxes of CB&Q drawings of all kinds. They're only
partially cataloged by subject, so you would have to go through them drawing by
drawing. Mostly C&S, from what I've seen.
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, STEVEN HOLDING <sholding@...> wrote:
>
> Scott
> Try SMU in Dallas, TX. The DeGoyler Library has a bunch of Q drawings I was
> cataloging years ago Charlie has my copy of the list
> Many are generic drawings of parts used on various classes of engines
> Steve in SC
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Charlie Vlk <cvlk@...>
> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tue, September 27, 2011 5:08:50 PM
> Subject: RE: [CBQ] Re: 4-8-4 Drawings
>
>
> I thought I smelled some coal smoke in the request..
>
> ..but you should be building a H Class, not a Wabash Mogul.. although they
> did make it into Quincy..
>
> I plan to get into 1.6" Live Steam but most likely will do a VO-1000. I
> don't have any machining skills and don't think I can get a steam engine
> done. it will be an accomplishment to get a battery-powered diesel and a
> waycar at that!
>
> Charlie Vlk
>
> From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> mallet_scott
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 2:08 PM
> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [CBQ] Re: 4-8-4 Drawings
>
> Nothing CB&Q-related right now (but I am building an Allen mogul in 7.5"
> gauge). I'm working on a degree in mechanical engineering, and I've loved
> trains since I was 4. I'm interested in the technical aspect of steam, so I
> like to collect blueprints of the locomotives I admire. I also volunteer at
> the Colorado Railroad Museum on the weekends, so about once a week, I get to
> stand in the shadow of the 5629 in all her mainline glory. The library at
> the museum has boxes of random CB&Q drawings - some for the O-5 4-8-4's -
> and I was wondering if there were any more floating around out there.
>
> ~Scott~
>
> --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com <mailto:CBQ%40yahoogroups.com> , "Charlie Vlk"
> <cvlk@> wrote:
> >
> > Scott-
> >
> > Whatcha working on???
> >
> > Charlie Vlk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi All!
> >
> > I'm looking for engineering drawings of any CB&Q 4-8-4 locomotive
> including
> > erecting drawings and detail drawings of anything from driver centers to
> > handrail stanchions - preferably for the O-5-A class, but I'll take
> > anything. I was told there are some around in private collections. Does
> > anyone know the situation with CB&Q engineering drawings?
> >
> > Thank you to anyone with any information!
> >
> > ~Scott Rice~
> >
> >
> >
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