- 1. [CBQ] Did Q every issue Pioneer Zephyr replicas? (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:56:24 -0600
- Maybe this matter has been addressed and answered before on this site but I am unaware of it so would like an answer. A retired CB & Q engineer was asking me this evening whether the CB & Q itself ha
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-11/msg00054.html (9,850 bytes)
- 2. [CBQ] Special World War II Cars (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:58:52 -0600
- discussion of some special cars used to haul bomber aircraft parts during the Second World War. Where can I see pictures of those cars? Is there an archive for this group wherein pictures of those c
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00009.html (9,511 bytes)
- 3. [CBQ] Odd RR Car (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:04:37 -0600
- I have posted two photos of a railroad car I spotted on W. Helm St. just a few blocks west of Main Street in Brookfield, Missouri. Brookfield is historic CB & Q. territory. Can anyone tell me what it
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00019.html (9,979 bytes)
- 4. [CBQ] Re: ODD RR CAR (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:27:47 -0600
- Very interesting about these cars carrying World War II B-29 bomber parts. What were the mechanics of that? Were the fuselage or wing sections slid in through the open door or was the fuselage or win
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00032.html (9,187 bytes)
- 5. [CBQ] Dining car silver service (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:14:29 -0600
- Will anyone give a brief synopsis of the history of Burlington Route dining car silver service markings? For instance, early stuff seems to have had the well-known Burlington Route square logo on the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00114.html (10,249 bytes)
- 6. [CBQ] Off-topic modeling problem (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:23:21 -0600
- Sorry to go off topic, but I have an HO modeling problem. Just purchased a United/PFM 2-truck Shay. Beautiful model, but it hesitates going through insulated frogs. I need some sort of appropriate, v
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00116.html (9,866 bytes)
- 7. [CBQ] Dining Car Silver Service (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:39:49 -0600
- In addition to info re knives , forks, spoons I'd like info on sugar bowls, lidded creamers, and teapots, serving platters etc.. Thanks. -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00120.html (10,221 bytes)
- 8. RE: [CBQ] RR Lantern Q (score: 1)
- Author: John Swearingen <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:23:54 -0700 (PDT)
- Monday afternoon August 11, 2008 Hi Ray, Thanks very much for your informative comments regarding cleaning old railroad lanterns. Although I have been interested in railroads for over 50 years there
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-08/msg00030.html (17,109 bytes)
- 9. [CBQ] Railroad Freight Cars Moving on Their Own (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:18:24 -0600
- It seems to me that everyone on this list is here because we admire, love, and are generally curious about all the aspects of railroading. So, this question, though off-topic, might be of general int
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-11/msg00110.html (12,124 bytes)
- 10. [CBQ] Double slip switch, non-insulated frogs, wiring (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:16:34 -0600
- On my layout I am going to install a Code 100 Shinohara double slip switch. These frogs are non-insulated. How does one wire this properly? -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web,
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-10/msg00000.html (9,354 bytes)
- 11. [CBQ] F3 ? F7 Lash-ups (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:10:15 -0600
- I believe in the 1960s the CB & Q combined some F3s and F7s, A units as well as B units, into a three-unit lash-up, i.e., 2 A units and 1 B unit. Will someone please provide me with the particulars.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-10/msg00039.html (10,148 bytes)
- 12. [CBQ] Steam Loco in Grand River Mud? (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:48:22 -0600
- Various members of a group of retired Q trainmen meet everyday for coffee at the local McDonald's in Brookfield, Missouri. One day last week discussions focused on rumors of an old C.B.& Q. steam loc
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-10/msg00078.html (10,100 bytes)
- 13. [CBQ] Commercial post: need one pair all metal HO trucks (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:24:08 -0600
- Anyone have one pair all metal (insulated wheels one side) HO scale freight trucks they are willing to sell? I want to light the interior of an HO scale car so please be sure the trucks will conduct
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00172.html (9,920 bytes)
- 14. [CBQ] Commercial post: need HO scale metal freight trucks for scratch built Q car (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:20:22 -0600
- I am scratch building an HO scale CB & Q maintenance-of-way car that will have a cabin at one end. I want to light the interior of the cabin and so need metal trucks (wheels insulated on one side) to
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-06/msg00061.html (11,396 bytes)
- 15. [CBQ] Commercial post: various memorabilia wanted (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Swearingen" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:07:37 -0600
- I am wanting to buy the following collectibles: -- paper memorabilia and photos pertinent to the old CB & Q./BN branch line in north Missouri from Laclede to Unionville. Am putting together a photo f
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-06/msg00209.html (10,297 bytes)
- 16. [CBQ] Linneus-Milan CB&Q local (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 20:29:33 -0600
- Sam Cook of Milan Missouri I have a lead on the nearby whereabouts of a classic Q wood 4-window caboose (good condition) that saw service through Milan in 1960s. Please contact me at Brookfield, Mo.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-05/msg00154.html (9,718 bytes)
- 17. [CBQ] Proto by Walters CB & Q. SW1200 (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 19:29:50 -0600
- Have just bought one of these, like it a lot, but now have some comments and questions that may assist others. (1) I am embarrassed to admit how much time it took me to figure out how to install the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-04/msg00016.html (11,728 bytes)
- 18. [CBQ] CZ brochure gaffe (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 20:22:37 -0600
- This is off-topic and may well have been covered in previous discussions, but last night I heard an interesting anecdote about the California Zephyr which I had never heard before. I don't think it i
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-01/msg00015.html (12,316 bytes)
- 19. [CBQ] Re: CZ Brochure Gaffe (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:14:59 -0600
- The responses to my initial posting about the CZ brochure gaffe have all been very thoughtful and informative. Although I have been a devoted Burlington fan since the 1950s I had never heard of this
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-01/msg00022.html (11,313 bytes)
- 20. [CBQ] Good HO modeler wanted (score: 1)
- Author: "smokyjoe66" <js08ws62@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:55:01 -0600
- Would anyone on this list be so kind as to refer me to someone in the Wausau, Wisconsin area who can do HO scale super-detailing on a new Atlas locomotive for me ? -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2011-12/msg00138.html (9,613 bytes)
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