Dave: You have done a great job with the BRHS List! I have been on almost since the begining I think it is a great way to share ideas, modeling, stories, and to keep in touch! I know how busy you are
The TP& What?????? <G> Hahahahhahaha........ Now I have always had a soft spot for the TP&W!!!! And think had they lasted under the Sante Fe rule....... they would be in the "Family" now! Loren
Marshall: Silver Dome is located at Bellview Ohio in the Muesum there, I can't remember the name of the Museum but I have a slide of Silver Dome. She is in or was at that time in Amtrak strips. Loren
I was very sad to hear of the passing of Bat. Bat was one of the finest men that I have had the pleasure to meet through the BRHS. I have many fine memories of Bat! Loren Johnson
<< Be a an extremely devoted Lines West fan, I have a question for all. In the latest issue of the Zephyr it says that trains 31/32 and 42/43 used Q Pullmans painted in GN colors. I have never seen p
<< I just read about Train Station Products producing BUDD built double deck commuter cars. They plan on doing both the cab car and coach. If they have the detail that their Santa Fe cars have I can'
<< Anybody know -- want to take a guess? In the early 1950s did the all-stops Denver Local (train #7/ 8) carry a working RPO? Was it normal practice to send RPO/Baggage cars in just mail/express serv
John and List, I for one am not opposed to seeing adds for upcoming Burlington Models, Books, ect on the list. The thing I don't want to see are the "spam" adds. I tried to vote but Yahoo says I am n
Dave and list, I have known Tom Whitt for longer than either one of us would probably admitt to....put it like this gas was 35 conts a gallon. He didn't send out an email with a virus on it. Besides
Chances are it's the decal work and the old finish that is the problem. I have more than a few of the Oriental and Shoreham cars and I have never found a plating problem with the nickel silver. Now b
At the time of the Montgomery Wreck I was 8 years old. Friends of my parents that were out in California for the Fast Pitch Softball World Series, the old Sealmaster Team was playing, their 2 kids we
Oh yes I agree Russ. The only thing that can be said about the Mongomery Wreck is that other than sadly crew deaths, no passengers were killed. Loren [Non-text portions of this message have been remo
Thus far the only Walther's Budd Car that is correct for the Burlington.... well correct for the Northern Pacific.... is the Slumber Coach. And Walther's is not putting it out lettered for NP. Howeve
Rich, Did you think about old newspapers? Perhaps a trip in to the Chicago Public Library might be the ticket. Loren [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Folks just remember one thing when relying on color slides and prints shot in the 1950's and early 60's for color reference, films do show colors differently. Each color film has it's own color chara
This question has come up before and here is the answer that I have found. I have never seen a photograph of a Slumber Coach operating in the consist of the CZ. This doesn't mean that it never happen