I can convert it into a digital format, i.e. DVD or even MPEG 4 for computer.
In MPEG 4 format, it could even be posted from the BRHS website.
I will not charge for this and will do it only if nobody has any issues with it.
Cheers!
Jan Kohl
castlegraphics.com
On 1/18/2012 5:57 AM, jlbender@indianvalley.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I believe the tape you refer to was originally sold by the late Dave Hanks at
> various swapmeets. The original video was taken with a super 8 camera. I was
> part of a group of Burlington fans who never missed an excursion...either on
> it or chasing it. There were 3 of us in the group. Dave did the conversion
> and
> narration, the footage was a mix from several of us. I bought my version of
> it
> at a Wheaton, Ilinois train show in the late '80's or early '90's after not
> having seen Dave for many years. I still have that old tape.....actually I
> viewed it only a couple of weeks ago. Many great memories there. Dave is
> gone,
> and the other fellow I haven't seen since the 1970's.
>
> I loaned my tape to a fellow at IRM and I know thaty several copies were made
> from mine. My copy seems to work OK. I don't know how many original copies
> of
> this tape were made by Dave, but mine is an original. If you are in the
> Norther Illinois area, I would be glad to let you copy mine .
>
> J.L. Bender
> 630-553-1870
>
>
>
>
> On Tuesday 17/01/2012 at 11:33 pm, Llarryo1@aol.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Several years ago I bought a VHS tape "CB&Q 4960:The Final Runs" at a swap
>> meet. It runs about 20 minutes and includes the 4960 in an excursion to
>> Ottawa, IL., hauling a circus train in WI., and an excursion to Denrock, IL.
>>
>> I have no idea who I bought it from. No idea who filmed it. No idea who
>> produced the VHS. The copy I have has never played well for me. It has
>> always
>> tracked poorly with horizontal lines through the images, and the color and
>> sound has always been marginal.
>>
>> Is anyone familiar with this product? Is mine a bad copy? Has it ever been
>> produced as a DVD? If so, where might I get a copy?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Larry Owen
>>
>>
>
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