- 21. NPP K2 (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 13:44:32 -0500
- Ray, Regarding your question about the NPP K-2, I suppose you have discovered a fact which has disappointed a lot of other people -- while they look very good, many of those locomotives do not run we
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-06/msg00102.html (8,064 bytes)
- 22. Re: St. Louis (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 10:06:38 -0500
- Regarding good railfanning sites in St. Louis, let me suggest two of my old favorites. (1) The Gratiot street tower, near the Ralston Co. complex just a little to the south of downtown. I assume it i
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-06/msg00118.html (8,957 bytes)
- 23. #1522 on BNSF, June 19 -- 20 (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 13:35:02 -0500
- FYI Around noon I received the following information from a reliable railfan friend in St. Louis regarding the itinerary of #1522 for the 19th and 20th of June. As some of you may know, on those days
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-06/msg00151.html (6,978 bytes)
- 24. Very First KC Zephyr (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 12:16:21 -0500
- The information I have is that both the Kansas City Zephyr and the American Royal Zephyr came on line February 1, 1953. There was an eastbound train and a westbound train for each Zephyr, making a to
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-06/msg00165.html (7,169 bytes)
- 25. Re: FW: steam engine (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 19:58:16 -0500
- Information posted on www.steamcentral.com is that #1522 will move Galesburg - W. Quincy on Mon., June 26. It will move W. Quincy - St. Louis on Tue., June 27. No times reported there. Note: The last
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-06/msg00190.html (6,559 bytes)
- 26. Life Like GP30 (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 12:40:59 -0500
- If anyone is looking to unload a Life Like C.B.&Q. GP 30, or knows where I can obtain same, please contact me offline. Must be quality -- no broken or missing pieces, no chipped or marred painting, o
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00000.html (6,006 bytes)
- 27. Request for Help (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 13:53:24 -0500
- I think I can confirm that this was done in other places. At least I have heard about it. Although I have never seen them because they are far back off the highway and only accessible by dirt road, I
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00048.html (8,234 bytes)
- 28. Oriental brass GP 30s (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 17:58:18 -0500
- Would anyone on the list be kind enough to give me a quick critique of the Oriental factory-painted GP 30s? I understand they come without lights, glass or road numbers, all of which I can easily pro
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00049.html (6,347 bytes)
- 29. steam excursion in June (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 15:00:02 -0500
- Yesterday morning I was in Chillicothe, Missouri and heard that there was going to be a steam locomotive excursion passing through Chillicothe on June 24 and again on June 26. Although at one time Ch
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00092.html (6,945 bytes)
- 30. RE: steam locomotive excursion (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 10:21:40 -0500
- Thanks for all the prompt, informative responses to my inquiry regarding a steam locomotive excursion to Chillicothe, Missouri in June. Checking the suggested WebSites, I learned that it will be #261
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00102.html (7,839 bytes)
- 31. BN locomotive # 2248 (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 11:35:11 -0500
- Before I have any model work done would someone please confirm that BN locomotive #2248 was former C.B.&Q. GP 30 #971? Also, would someone please inform me of the classification number and give me a
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00124.html (6,621 bytes)
- 32. brick depot at Cameron, Mo. (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 11:47:19 -0500
- Yesterday, I was in Cameron, Mo. and discovered that the old C.B.&Q. depot had been very attractively restored. The sides that were white-slate shingle (ugly as sin) are now long horizontal, beveled
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-05/msg00247.html (7,474 bytes)
- 33. ultimate disposition of locomotive #4981 (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 09:05:37 -0500
- I am trying to help the local chapter of the Knights of Columbus prepare some historical material. For some reason they need to know the ultimate disposition of C.B.&Q. locomotive #4981, a 2-8-2. Inc
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-04/msg00285.html (6,803 bytes)
- 34. email problems (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 09:33:38 -0600
- Monday morning December 3, 2001 Nevertheless, I was not able to open the messages. Accordingly, I specifically request those persons who have tried to reach me to try again. Perhaps the problem was t
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00034.html (6,566 bytes)
- 35. new graffiti artist (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 09:34:23 -0600
- Monday morning December 3, 2001 Every age has its graffiti artists. Bozo Texinos and Herbies, and a few others, are well-known amongst railfans. Sometimes the author is known; sometimes he remains an
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00035.html (6,500 bytes)
- 36. Re: new graffiti artist (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 21:01:20 -0600
- Forgot to mention in my earlier post but the smoking steam engine graffiti artist not only dates and numbers his work but also has been known to sign it "Smokin Joe". It might be interesting to learn
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00044.html (6,501 bytes)
- 37. Max Gray stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 18:15:21 -0600
- Will anyone give me a quick critique of the quality of Max Gray stuff? When I was new to the hobby as an adolescent in the 1950s I identified Max Gray with O scale and since I was in HO I never had o
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00099.html (6,541 bytes)
- 38. "Pankey" tank cars (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 18:17:06 -0600
- Back in the 1940s-1950s there was a local chain of automobile service stations in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri known as Pankey Oils. They were located in several communities and supplied by Pank
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00100.html (6,697 bytes)
- 39. New File - KCZ at KCUS (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 10:18:46 -0600
- Recently uploaded a photo of KCUS track gate sign announcement for KC Zephyr to the files. Enjoy .... and Merry Christmas to everyone.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00271.html (6,095 bytes)
- 40. Proto GP 7 detail parts (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <jas@s...>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 18:15:29 -0600
- Am looking into what detail parts I will need to dress up a Proto 2000 GP 7. Need some help here. Are these dual headlights high on each end of the prototype Oscillating Dual Pyle Gyralights, or Osci
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-11/msg00297.html (6,864 bytes)
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