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You may not find a picture of the exact ash pit, you are looking for, but try to find an old "Railway Engineering Cyclopedia" for some views of typical ash handling facilities. From: "STEVEN HOLDING sholding@sbcglobal.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com> To: "CBQ@yahoogroups.com" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 10:16 PM Subject: Re: [CBQ] Re: CB&Q Facilities, Vol. 2 Questions How many people thought of taking a photo of an ash pit?? Most coal Chutes are in the back ground of photos. Often there is more in the back ground then what the photographer was taking Steve in SC On Monday, June 15, 2015 5:52 PM, "'Nelson Moyer' ku0a@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Lenny,
The holes were probably less than 1/2 in. in dia., so in HO scale, they wouldn't be visible to the naked eye. I'm really after the overall colors and texture from a bird's eye view. Nelson -----Original Message----- From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 3:42 PM To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com Subject: [CBQ] Re: CB&Q Facilities, Vol. 2 Questions Nelson, >From what I recall, slag would be difficult to model as its surface was covered in holes. I wouldn't describe it as porous though. Lenny Ohrnell Sent from my iPad ------------------------------------ Posted by: Walter Ohrnell <wohrnell@kc.rr.com> ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ Yahoo Groups Links __._,_.___ Posted by: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com> __,_._,___ |