The Challenger isn't out yet & will definitely cost you an arm and a leg. It will probably be so detailed that it will require 48" radius curves if it is anything like their 4-6-4's or 2-10-4's. The
Tom; Warm up your search engine. University of Illinois Library has aerial photos posted on their website of Fulton County from 1938. Appearantly they have photos of the whole state but Fulton County
Russ, Yes, it was done west of Galesburg. I remember asking an employee in Macomb about it in the late 50's/early 60's (can't pin done a more specific date) and he said they sprayed the rail at least
Duncan, Near as I can remember from back in the 1960's there was almost nothing but tank cars painted & lettered for Hubinger "OK' brand corn syrup. I don't remember any of the plant/track layout tho
Leo, Could you elaborate a little on the terminology? I'm not up on tank car nomenclature. The other thing that is interesting (and don't quote me on the numbers as they are only 3rd hand hearsay) is
Ok Charlie--I'll fess up why I try to convince Life Like/P2K not to put CB&Q models in the first go round/release. It may be a tongue in cheek answer but it's mine: that way we can make sure any adju
Richard, Have I missed something? Wasn't aware that Overland imported either the CB&Q S-2 or S-3 4-6-2's. Unless maybe you're looking for MILW 4--8-4's??? Please clearify. Nolen Null
Jeremy, May not be a whole lot of help but try: CB&Q in Color Vol 4 by Michael J. Spoor page 33. You might also try the following link to a scanned post card on the Astoria High School web site. http
List, Yes, Pocket Knives are dangereous weapons!!! Why just this week I almost stabbed myself with my Swiss Army pocket knife toothpick. I must be getting old & soft as I _USED TO_ keep it sharp enou