- 1. Re: [BRHSlist] Rights of Trains (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 20:25:14 -0500
- I'd definitely recommend "Rights of Trains" to anyone who has any interest in how railroads were operated in timetable & train order days. Long ago (at about age 12) I acquired a copy of Al Kalmbach'
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-11/msg00031.html (8,842 bytes)
- 2. Re: [BRHSlist] Bo's again (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 20:16:47 -0500
- The same thing happened to my grandmother's house; my mom said that men would walk past several houses on their street and turn it at her mom's house to ask if they could work for some food, etc. One
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-11/msg00032.html (8,782 bytes)
- 3. Re: [BRHSlist] Microsoft Train Simulator (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 13:54:19 -0400
- I used to have a computer simulation entitled, IIRC, "Locomotive Engineer". In addition to several train routes, the software allowed you to program one route of your own, if you had info about grade
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00001.html (7,753 bytes)
- 4. Re: [BRHSlist] Read after Streator Wye (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 09:25:05 -0400
- I'd say that, although the actions such as defacing storefronts, etc., happened (or happened more often) during WWI, it wouldn't surprise me that during WWII someone with a Germanic last name might w
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-04/msg00159.html (7,611 bytes)
- 5. Re: [BRHSlist] C&S cars in Chicago (was Re: Q - Stewert 70 ton hoppers) (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:20:07 -0400
- Between 1956 and 1967, while riding CB&Q commuter tains into Chicago, I routinely saw tens of C&S boxcars in the yards at Cicero (Clyde), mixed in with cars from many other railroads. Can't recall th
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-04/msg00264.html (7,910 bytes)
- 6. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Tomorrow....March 2nd (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 11:05:29 -0500
- On the bench, waiting for a number of miscellaneous parts (I always think of the cartoon in the NMRA Bulletin, decades ago, showing the modeler at his workbench, with racks holding every conceivable
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-03/msg00042.html (8,974 bytes)
- 7. Re: [BRHSlist] various questions (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 12:02:00 -0500
- While it's true that the MDC car is not an exact model of anything the Q had, it does resemble a photo in the 1946 Car Builders' Cyclopedia of a single-sheathed (i.e. a wood car with steel bracing v
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-03/msg00045.html (7,343 bytes)
- 8. Re: [BRHSlist] Wooden boxcar XM? (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 11:33:00 -0500
- Dang. I read the BRHS Freight Car Data Sheet on the XM-25/26 cars, which states that the XM-19s were built with "...steel center sills", so I assumed that they _didn't_ have truss rods. I should have
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-03/msg00071.html (7,306 bytes)
- 9. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Chinese Red? (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 23:24:54 -0500
- Well, please don't speak for "_all_ of us"! I'll grant that the Q may have needed an image makeover in the late 1950's, but I was perfectly happy with Grey, Black, and Boxcar Red on freight trains, t
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-03/msg00087.html (7,325 bytes)
- 10. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Tomorrow....March 2nd (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 08:22:07 -0500
- Mine came with a Mantua mechanism. The boiler fits on it just fine, it may be that they used 4-6-2 cylinders instead of the 2-8-2's since the boiler appears to be slightly smaller in diameter than th
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-03/msg00095.html (7,847 bytes)
- 11. [BRHSlist] Info on Models (was Re: Modeling CB&Q Express Cars) (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 11:30:54 -0500
- While we're on the subject: At NMRA meets, the models entered in the model contest each have with them a sheet of information on the prototype, how the model was constructed, the kit(s) used if it wa
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-03/msg00284.html (7,506 bytes)
- 12. Re: [BRHSlist] 2001 BRHS calendar (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 20:21:13 -0500
- Mine too... I never buy railroad calendars any more, since I get mine from the Society; and now they're all gone from the bookstore! :-( Cheers, --JoeA. On Fri, 2 Feb 2001 18:55:36 -0500 "Richard Lan
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-02/msg00018.html (7,661 bytes)
- 13. Re: [BRHSlist] Fwd: Calendars (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 23:37:03 -0500
- ...but mine finally showed up in Maryland, yesterday 2/12... (now I can see what day it is!) ;) Cheers, --Joe Antosiak On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 21:21:02 -0600 (CST) Allen Moore <allenm@s...> writes: _____
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-02/msg00182.html (7,568 bytes)
- 14. Re: [BRHSlist] 'Q' Switcher Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:11:18 -0500
- (in response to a query-and-answer) --snip-- <sarcasm ON> Gee, Marshall, I'm very impressed that you know right away when someone is... "WRONG!". <sarcasm OFF> Now, how about you try answering the or
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-02/msg00303.html (7,832 bytes)
- 15. Re: [BRHSlist] Industries on Spurs (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 09:59:41 -0500
- spurs into right the The short answer would seem to be, use a run-around move, either with a double-ended siding at the location where the spur branches off the main, or even further up the line (e.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-01/msg00116.html (7,901 bytes)
- 16. Re: [BRHSlist] No Calendar (score: 1)
- Author: Joseph O Antosiak <ColoradoSouthern@j...>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 21:38:14 -0500
- Haven't received calendar in central Maryland either. --Joe Antosiak ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Intern
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-01/msg00168.html (6,683 bytes)
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