- 181. [CBQ] Merry Christmas from Rapido (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:05:52 +0000 (UTC)
- I see that Rapido just announced E7's for the CB&Q. Unfortunately, they are only doing the Red nose stripe version with stainless steel panels. They have never followed through with any Black nose E8
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2025-12/msg00063.html (13,413 bytes)
- 182. Re: [CBQ] Merry Christmas from Rapido (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:05:49 +0000 (UTC)
- Dave V, Every year at the Naperville RPM, I talk to the Rapido rep about possibly doing the E8 in black stripes, and mention the units that never received the plated panels up to BN (what could be ea
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2025-12/msg00068.html (16,436 bytes)
- 183. [CBQ] Black Nose Stripes for Nelson (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2025 21:10:19 +0000 (UTC)
- Nelson, Here's an A-A and A-B set of E5's (with black stripes) at the Rochelle diamonds. The second photo is my preferred consist of the EA A-unit and an E5B on one set of the Twins and an E5A and EA
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2025-12/msg00071.html (14,721 bytes)
- 184. [CBQ] LokSound v5 Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2025 07:32:55 +0000 (UTC)
- Bryan, I'm fortunate enough to have a friend who can almost do this blindfolded, but the installation is not that hard, except for soldering the tiny wires to the tiny pads. I've attached two install
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2025-12/msg00086.html (20,500 bytes)
- 185. Re: [CBQ] Millington IL (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:00:05 +0000 (UTC)
- Ken, The BRHS SmugMug site has image 3271, showing the street side in 1952. I'll be posting the track side soon. Rich On Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:32:31 AM CST, Ken Martin via groups.io <kmartin
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2026-01/msg00031.html (14,382 bytes)
- 186. [CBQ] GRS Switch Machines (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2026 03:22:55 +0000 (UTC)
- Century Detail parts used to sell a casting of an HO scale GRS switch machine for remote throwing of CTC controlled switches on the Q. Showcase Miniatures sells these now, but while searching, I came
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2026-02/msg00022.html (12,903 bytes)
- 187. Re: [CBQ] GRS Switch Machines (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2026 17:07:58 +0000 (UTC)
- Brandon, Thanks for the excellent answer. Looking at the site, he only offers either of the 5H single controlled - LH or RH versions. Here is the website link for the 5H motor. You can sort and fi
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2026-02/msg00024.html (17,884 bytes)
- 188. Re: [CBQ] GRS Switch Machines (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:54:05 +0000 (UTC)
- Thanks for all of the great responses and links to the articles on the switch machines. A few years ago, Brandon had provided me these articles as well as a straight line signaling diagram from Auro
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2026-02/msg00031.html (27,144 bytes)
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