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61. [CBQ] Re: Can Anyone ID This Image (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 11:44:44 -0500
That large building in the background looks a lot to me like the Kansas City Cold Storage Co. facility, which means the photo might have been looking SSE from the Q's North Kansas City yard. Jack Fer
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00052.html (9,725 bytes)

62. [CBQ] Added Bonus on O Scale O-5 Offered for Sale (score: 1)
Author: "fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: 28 Mar 2015 10:55:32 -0700
Now included in the price of the CB&Q O-5a/b No. 5629 in O Scale 2-Rail by Sunset 3rd Rail is a Modelronics steam locomotive sound kit plus their add-on air pump sound module. The model is in excelle
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00273.html (11,169 bytes)

63. [CBQ] Re: Seasonal use of gondolas on the Q (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:07:16 -0600
During my summers 1957-1959 with the Iowa Highway Dept. as a materials analyst, one of my test sites was at Camanche Limestone Quarry just west of Farmington, Iowa on the Veile - Bloomfield branch. M
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00220.html (11,323 bytes)

64. [CBQ] Re: Seasonal use of gondolas on the Q (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 11:29:30 -0600
That spur would be it. As far as I know that was the only switch between Farmington and Mt. Sterling. As for Dry Ridge, that was not a point on the railroad but a local reference to the top of that e
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00235.html (10,940 bytes)

65. [CBQ] Re: Tip Toeing No. 2569 (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 21:59:06 -0500
If memory serves, I remember seeing a photo somewhere (Trains, maybe) of 4960 pulling a train through the Mississippi floodwaters on the C&I up around Savannah. Jack Ferris -- Yahoo Groups Links <*>
/archives/BRHSLIST/2016-08/msg00110.html (9,673 bytes)

66. [CBQ] Re: For Sale: Atlas "O" USRA 0-6-0 CB&Q No. 503 (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 11:50:32 -0500
The posting listing this model for sale contained a typo. The price is $595.00 plus S&H & Ins ($30.00). Atlas "O" Master Line, Founders Series, Item #37Q1-1, Quantum DC/DCC System. Directional lighti
/archives/BRHSLIST/2016-06/msg00014.html (10,218 bytes)

67. [CBQ] Re: Student Excursion Trains to Denver late 50's or early 60's (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 20:37:35 -0600
Not exactly in the excursion train category, but in 1955 the Iowa State College (yes, it was an A&M college in those pre-university days) Marching Band journeyed to Boulder CO for a football game aga
/archives/BRHSLIST/2016-02/msg00110.html (10,655 bytes)

68. [CBQ] Re: Dimensional Drawings (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 13:34:04 -0600
MR some years ago published drawings of a K-2 Ten Wheeler. I was able to obtain dimensions from those drawings to build an O Scale cuckoo cluck headlight. Wouldn't you know it, years later Precision
/archives/BRHSLIST/2016-01/msg00202.html (9,645 bytes)

69. [CBQ] Re: Painting question for a friend (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 17:15:03 -0600
While the imitation Aluminum was the DuPont color specified on the EMD painting diagram for the F Units, and if you stood right next to one that was newly shopped it was gray, I for one will use whit
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00083.html (9,987 bytes)

70. [CBQ] RPO No. 2001 (score: 1)
Author: "fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: 28 Mar 2017 20:20:10 +0000
Bulletin No. 8 has photos and Hol Wagner's drawing of 28' Mail Car no. 2001, a car that begs to be modeled. I do have a few questions that someone in the group might be able to answer. 1. In the enla
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-03/msg00231.html (11,899 bytes)

71. [CBQ] Re: C&I Photo Location (score: 1)
Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:01:01 -0600
I'd vote for it being the C&NW, especially if their line is double track through here. It appears they are running left-handed on a double track main. Jack Ferris -- Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit y
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-01/msg00074.html (9,961 bytes)

72. Re: [CBQ] Anniversary Date (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2018 13:53:43 -0500
Thanks Bill, Although I saw and photographed 5632 several times when we lived in Downers Grove, my only ride behind her was from Union Station to Aurora and return during the centennial celebration o
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-11/msg00018.html (10,042 bytes)

73. [CBQ] Waycar Color (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:01:29 -0800
What color was specified for the NE-5 or NE-6 waycars and 3900 Series Drovers cars during the 1950s and early 1960s? Randy Daniels seminal treatise contains photos where the colors range from brown t
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-02/msg00093.html (9,880 bytes)

74. Re: [CBQ] Waycar Color (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:25:39 -0600
Thanks for the info.  I like Floquil's Tuscon Red (I know, it's no longer available) for the Mineral Red, especially on wooden structures.  I might try adding a little white or a white wash to captur
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-02/msg00097.html (9,589 bytes)

75. Re: [CBQ] Waycar Color (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 00:28:39 -0600
Thanks, Nelson -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#56786): https://groups.io/g/CBQ/message/56786 Mute This Topic: https://groups.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-02/msg00099.html (9,335 bytes)

76. Re: [CBQ] Highlands Depot (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 14:08:32 -0600
Ken, Let me dig out my O Scale kit and see if there are plans. Jack Ferris _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#60847) | Reply To Group | Reply
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-11/msg00131.html (10,581 bytes)

77. Re: [CBQ] Help wanted with popular route names (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 13:53:42 -0500
The branch from Veile to Centerville, Iowa (later cut back to Bloomfield) was once, I think, called the KC branch because there was a route from Centerville south through Missouri that connected with
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-09/msg00088.html (10,900 bytes)

78. Re: [CBQ] Diesel id (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 00:22:16 -0500
I have to agree with Hol.  SW 9134 was the locomotive of my teen years when it was in service on the Hannibal Division's Ft. Madison (Viele) to Bloomfield, IA branch.  I have a few photos taken along
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-03/msg00044.html (10,408 bytes)

79. Re: [CBQ] Finding Unavailable Zephyr Priodical (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:46:33 -0600
I was able to provide Peter with the information he was seeking from Zephyr No. 35. Jack Ferris -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-01/msg00089.html (10,068 bytes)

80. Re: [CBQ] Baggage Cart Paint Question (score: 1)
Author: "jferri01" <fhs1955@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:23:36 -0500
This is what I remember - the carts were a dark green, possibly the Bronze Green used on the depot trim.  Could the color have been specified by the Railway Express Agency?  I have used a Testors Dar
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-10/msg00030.html (10,994 bytes)

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