Sorry, I clicked on Send instead of Save. But now that it's out there, has
anyone come across any references to the Burlington
having tenders for picking up water from troughs?
Rupert Gamlen
Auckland NZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rupert & Maureen" <gamlenz@ihug.co.nz>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2012 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [CBQ] Picking Up Water on the Fly?
>
>>> Group:
>>
>> Just got back from RR Days in Galesburg. Was manning the 3006 as a member
>> of the Galesburg RR Museum answering questions the
>> public asked about the locomotive. Anyway, an ex Q employee said that the Q
>> had a few locomotives that had tenders that could
>> pickup water on the fly. I said "I think you're thinking the NYC". He said
>> no, there was a water pit at Buda, IL. I know there
>> was
>> a water tower West of Buda, right at the CNW overpass, but thought he was
>> mistaken. I've revisted my Corbin Steam Loco's of the
>> Burlington but see nothing about it. The more I write this the more
>> rediculous this sounds, and I feel like an idiot for even
>> asking - but, could this be true? :-)
>>
>> Thanks Group.
>>
>> Rory Murchison
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------
>>
>> Yahoo! Groups Links
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
> Version: 8.5.449 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3723 - Release Date: 06/24/11
> 06:34:00
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
> -----
> No virus found in this message.
> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
> Version: 2013.0.2742 / Virus Database: 2617/5854 - Release Date: 10/25/12
>
------------------------------------
Yahoo! Groups Links
<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/
<*> Your email settings:
Individual Email | Traditional
<*> To change settings online go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/join
(Yahoo! ID required)
<*> To change settings via email:
CBQ-digest@yahoogroups.com
CBQ-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com
<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
CBQ-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
|