- 21. Re: [BRHSlist] Max Gray stuff (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 02:22:18 EST
- Think of the piles of gearbox rubble littering the model railroading landscape from Oriental O1as and Overland M2s / B1s. Those importers should have included $5 off coupons from NWSL with their mode
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00112.html (6,949 bytes)
- 22. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Last regular use of mainline steam (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 15:38:15 EST
- floodwaters of the yards .... Jim Boyd has related this story in Railfan magazine more than once since he was chasing flood trains and came to the intersection at Mount Carroll and agonized over whe
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00167.html (8,903 bytes)
- 23. Re: [BRHSlist] Basic reading (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 17:40:03 EST
- And the book Warren mentions is I think authored by John Armstrong (yes the same man known as the "dean" of model railroad planners) and I think that is published by Simmons-Boardman as well. Haveing
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00254.html (6,488 bytes)
- 24. Re: [BRHSlist] Bachmann 4-8-4 (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 11:17:35 EST
- I don't think anyone ever responded to Bryan's question about the Bachmann 4-8-4s they have sold lettered for Burlington in the past. These models are their trainset version of their Santa Fe #3776 c
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-11/msg00077.html (6,992 bytes)
- 25. Re: [BRHSlist] Mike Martin and Peoria (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 03:51:06 EST
- Hi Ken, I'm afraid I don't have any memories at all from the early '70s of the BN operations. Being born in '68 I was just born too late to have any first hand knowledge of BN or even the "Q" in Peor
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-11/msg00098.html (6,904 bytes)
- 26. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: K-2 Loco (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 23:00:19 EST
- Sounds like Dale's K2 he's offering for sale is the way to go. There is another one of these little guys on eBay right now also. There is also an OMI B1a, LMB 2-10-4, Custom Brass O5a and a bunch of
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-11/msg00155.html (6,543 bytes)
- 27. Re: [BRHSlist] O5 4-8-4s (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:49:09 EST
- I'd like to know the "proper" answer to this as well. I lump all the early 4-8-4s into the class O5. When you get to the the O5s with vestibule cabs I add the suffix and call them all O5as. Only when
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-11/msg00289.html (7,098 bytes)
- 28. Re: [BRHSlist] the book "STATIONS" (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 12:10:10 EST
- I've seen this book before and would love to get a copy. At the time I was still in school and didn't have a lot of money to toss around on railroad books let alone one that was totally fictional, al
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-11/msg00321.html (6,765 bytes)
- 29. Zephyr turns up in the wildest places. (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 00:45:44 EDT
- Nobody has mentioned it yet but there is a cartoon in the October issue of Playboy that has a model railroading theme to it (yeah I know ... the whole concept absolutely floored me). Anyway, in the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-10/msg00032.html (6,806 bytes)
- 30. Re: [BRHSlist] Waycar Color (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:45:35 EDT
- Somebody more knowledgeable than I will have to comment on the color of the eBay waycar than I. BUT, if anyone is considering purchasing the waycar be aware that you'll be paying a very high price fo
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-10/msg00047.html (6,667 bytes)
- 31. Models on eBay right now. (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:49:55 EDT
- If anyone wants to know there are some nice Burlington goodies on eBay right now. OMI M2a 2-10-2 unpainted Worthington, OMI O5a 4-8-4 painted (wrong tender I think), Signal House green waycar, and an
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-10/msg00048.html (6,310 bytes)
- 32. Signal House Waycars: background history (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 13:09:58 EDT
- The Signal House waycars have always held a lot of interest for me since the importer was here in my hometown: Sheridan Road in Peoria, IL. I only have vague memories of actually visiting the Signal
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-10/msg00049.html (7,544 bytes)
- 33. Re: [BRHSlist] Signal House Hobbies (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 18:11:28 EDT
- Thanks for your email Harry. I should have mentioned Mrs. Looger in my original post. I'm sorry to say that she passed away earlier this year. Harry's right about Virginia ... from everything I've he
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-10/msg00055.html (6,384 bytes)
- 34. Model question about Q triple coal hoppers. (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 05:06:50 EDT
- On Burlington triple bay coal hoppers (like the ones made by Roundhouse and Stewart) the cars or 70 ton hoppers I believe. I think the Roundhouse kits' trucks are the normal 55 ton Bettendorf trucks.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-10/msg00136.html (6,367 bytes)
- 35. Re: [BRHSlist] Question on HO scale Nickel Plate 2-10-4 (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 15:00:55 EDT
- If you're concerned about the drive and purchase this model I would plan to go ahead and put a new gearbox and motor into it. I have a good friend that has a Nickle Plate #6315 version of this model.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-09/msg00021.html (8,006 bytes)
- 36. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Details on the new HO O-5's (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 15:11:29 EDT
- The manufacture of the Oriental Limited O5s is Korean Brass Company, LLC. I really can't add much more to Dale's report other than I was very impressed with the Oriental model I was able to play with
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-09/msg00022.html (7,520 bytes)
- 37. Re: [BRHSlist] Question on HO scale Nickel Plate 2-10-4 (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 16:37:51 EDT
- Eric and other LMB / NPP 2-10-4 owners who want a disc main driver, The Santa Fe guys have rounded up drawings and info to send to Greenway Products in Pennsylvania to get (I THINK) a 64" Boxpok main
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-09/msg00028.html (8,395 bytes)
- 38. Re: [BRHSlist] Question on HO scale Nickel Plate 2-10-4 (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 17:55:41 EDT
- Good question! I thought about putting B&LE down as well but I think the boxes are labled DM&IR. Yes, the twins to the Burlington 2-10-4s were the Bessemer and Lake Erie 2-10-4s which later wound up
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-09/msg00030.html (7,731 bytes)
- 39. NJCB O5a ashpan details (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 13:48:36 EDT
- If any of you own a NJ Custom Brass coal burning O5a 4-8-4 you probably already know that it lacks a somewhat essential detail - the ashpan under the firebox. Apparently they forgot to put one under
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-08/msg00008.html (6,826 bytes)
- 40. Overland O5 brass 4-8-4s (score: 1)
- Author: atsf3460@a...
- Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 13:51:12 EDT
- If you ever want to get the early version of an O5 (#5600-5607) make sure you get the smaller welded tender. Some of the models out there have the monster tender that they came with rather than the c
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-08/msg00009.html (6,566 bytes)
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