Yes Charlie.... this is true! I don't know who the yardmaster was.... but he loved to grab as many foreign road hacks as he could! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Charlie, LOL I painted my ABBA set of F3's for the Q in almost white! Well sort of a slightly warm white! I like the color.... I am sure that the prototypes were darker than my models are however my
I need help..... help from finding this person who is attempting this scam. For a week or so after the attacks I was worried about a guy, that I never met in person who worked at the WTC. I knew him
Also with the Q-UP (CGI and GIC) the Union Pacific painted a few, I am not sure how many, of their CA5 Cabooses in silver with red lettering. I am not sure if the roof was silver. These were painted
I had only heard the westbound was CGI and the eastbound was GIC.....I do remember seeing the westbound train every once in awhile. I was in first grade at Lincoln School in Aurora and the school is
I am not sure when this trip was...... I was in grade school. Chicago to Galesburg on a school day behind 5632. I remember my Mom telling me that when she talked to the school about pulling my brothe
The brand new Athearn Genesis F's are really fine models. I have a set of the NYC F3's, they are extreamly smooth operating and the shells are finely detailed. Also they have the correct pilot ect. T
Scott and List, I have built a few of the Accurail Autoracks.... they run well. If you are running full size passenger cars along with Vista Domes..... You shouldn't have any problems with the autora
O5's 5600-5607 the ones built by Baldwin had welded tenders and aren't the welded tenders a bit smaller? I always called these 8 O5's the Origional O5's. Remember this is how the "Phase" of the F Uni
Dave and List, I would like to put in my 2 cents. The only commercial postings I would like to see are just what we've had in the past. Products for Burlington Model's in all scales, books, and other
Then what are the adds for Burlington in Transistion, Oriental 05's, Waycars of the Burlington? They seem a bit commercial to me [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
<< The Lockport police gave Amtrak a speeding ticket one year. >> DeKalb IL tried that a number of years ago.... They tried to give a speeding ticket to a C&NW Falcon. It didn't work too well. On the
Rich and List This is a guess but I would add to that list Kansas City Zephyr -- Of course wasn't around in 1950 48/53 Blackhawk/Oriental Limited 55/56 American Royal Loren Johnson
<< Of course the railroad tracks/crossing were there long before the arrival of the whining members of the community. About 10 years ago in the Chicago area the ordinance banning the use of train whi
<< 3Q2002. Part of the delay is due to our decision to put the HO SD80/9043 project at a higher priority. There is no parallel between the GSB SD40-2 and this product. Charlie Kato USA - R&D "Burling
I realize that talking about the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are off the topic of the Burlington Railroad.... but at the same time it is important. Please think about all of th
<< Hello, I'm a little lost here, The SD45s paint, on the which Color of BN green the talk is about, I'be read back a couple times and still confused? Larry Doub Larry, The green the Burlington used
<< Dumb question here. I know the Burlington purchased F7s for use on the California Zephyr, painted in the standard silver. And most photos I have seen of other Q passenger trains had E's on point.