- 41. [CBQ] Kable Brothers Plant (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2021 15:48:27 +0000 (UTC)
- List, Let's try this again with the picture attached. Hopefully, you can expand the photo and see the large vertical structure at the end of the building I'm talking about. It's to the right of the l
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00133.html (13,464 bytes)
- 42. Re: [CBQ] Kable Brothers Plant (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:13:14 +0000 (UTC)
- Kirby, the caption in the Zephyr said that photo was from the early 60's. That same tower shows up in the circa 1948 photo in the Kable self-published history book. Gone in later photos. Thanks to ev
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00150.html (16,804 bytes)
- 43. Re: [CBQ] Kable Brothers Plant (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:15:11 +0000 (UTC)
- By the way, that post card has a lot of issues, including the fact that the sawtooth roof (for bringing in light) is facing the wrong way... --Original Message-- From: Kirby Lambert <kirby@prospector
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00151.html (16,609 bytes)
- 44. Re: [CBQ] Kable Brothers Plant (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:57:59 +0000 (UTC)
- Yes, I do need to pay a visit once things settle down. I would like to look at the photos in the collection, though I think Singer already printed a lot a of the railroad related. Rich--these are the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00159.html (12,125 bytes)
- 45. Re: [CBQ] Builder in 56 (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:09:46 +0000 (UTC)
- If you are really feeling ambitious, you can splice an EA (with the "beauty" treatment) or an EA-B unit between two E units. Per Mike Spoor's CB&Q in Color Vol 1: "After the arrival of the E-7s and E
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00160.html (12,773 bytes)
- 46. [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 02:12:09 +0000 (UTC)
- Does anyone have any spare kits they are willing to sell? Double or triple track, silver or blanks, it doesn't matter. I'm looking to add a few more kits for signaling. Thanks, Rich G. _._,_._,_ Grou
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-01/msg00156.html (10,397 bytes)
- 47. Re: [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 02:23:07 +0000 (UTC)
- I've just found out that they are back in stock with several dealers. I bought some, but if someone is looking to sell off extras, let me know off-list. Thanks, Rich G. Does anyone have any spare kit
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-01/msg00157.html (11,316 bytes)
- 48. [CBQ] Alignment Charts (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 21:35:15 +0000 (UTC)
- A big thanks to the Society for scanning and posting the alignment charts in the Members' Only section. I was able to look up and print some pages of interest. It's much easier to find them on the we
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00015.html (12,363 bytes)
- 49. Re: [CBQ] color question (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2022 20:05:19 +0000 (UTC)
- Tad, It depends on what year you are modeling. Please specify. Burlington Zephyr #47 had much detail, with color photos and even color chips for the different colors used before the shift to white -
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-03/msg00031.html (15,189 bytes)
- 50. Re: [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 14:52:41 +0000 (UTC)
- Here is where I picked up the two track and three/four track bridges. They had been out of stock for a long time, and I feared that they were no longer being produced, but it seems they are available
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00002.html (15,218 bytes)
- 51. Re: [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 17:34:08 +0000 (UTC)
- Thanks, Bill. I was trying to remember the signals Mike used on his layout. This would be the time a few of us Northern Illinois folks would go down for a long weekend to operate Mike's and Eric's la
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00009.html (13,833 bytes)
- 52. Re: [CBQ] Stone Ave Station (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 19:45:24 +0000 (UTC)
- It was a three part article, Rich G. Here's a link to the article: http://www.cccrow.com/pdf/mma-84jul-lgd.indd.pdf Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR --Original Message-- From: Richard Townsend via g
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00044.html (16,667 bytes)
- 53. Re: [CBQ] Buffet-obs-sleeper 483 Minneapolis Club (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 23:02:00 +0000 (UTC)
- Jeez, did you have to post that before dinner?! There goes the appetite ;-) Dave Buffet-obs-sleeper 483 Minneapolis Club in 2019 http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5225104 Avast lo
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00128.html (15,093 bytes)
- 54. Re: [CBQ] Buffet-obs-sleeper 483 Minneapolis Club (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 23:49:46 +0000 (UTC)
- No, it was this beautifully painted North Coast Limited observation., CB&Q NCL Observation 483 | Chicaho Burlington & Quincy Railr | Flickr At least it is still on the road. Paint can be chan
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00131.html (14,962 bytes)
- 55. Re: [CBQ] 2-22-22 Galesburg depot recollections (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 15:15:57 +0000 (UTC)
- Galesburg, IL: CB&Q Depot One of the BRHS Galesburg meets featured a duplicate menu from the Griers (?) restaurant and I believe that Greg Baumgartner did a program on it. Of course that was a log ti
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00163.html (13,793 bytes)
- 56. [CBQ] Alignment Charts (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 04:22:46 +0000 (UTC)
- I was told that there is an index that explains the symbols used in the alignment charts. I was looking in the Members Only area and could not find this index. There are a lot of symbols and abbrevia
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00214.html (9,768 bytes)
- 57. Re: [CBQ] Alignment Charts (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:03:48 +0000 (UTC)
- Thanks! That's just what I needed. I'm particularly interested in the signaling information. Unfortunately, I know nothing about signaling and it's time to start learning about it. Looking at this ve
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00217.html (16,051 bytes)
- 58. Re: [CBQ] Signals (was Alignment Charts) (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 03:34:10 +0000 (UTC)
- Glen, I'm modeling between Steward, IL and Oregon, IL plus the Mt Morris branch. I'm interested in how signaling in CTC territory is set up and works. Looking at alignment chart AU 64 at flag Center,
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00246.html (23,471 bytes)
- 59. Re: [CBQ] Signals (was Alignment Charts) (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 00:31:05 +0000 (UTC)
- Brandon, I feel like I've died and gone to heaven! This is incredible, thank you for taking the time and making the effort to provide this material. I'm going to need a little time to read over and d
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-05/msg00014.html (12,867 bytes)
- 60. Re: [CBQ] Signals (was Alignment Charts) (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 04:14:40 +0000 (UTC)
- Steven, The depot at Flag Center was torn down in the mid-to-late 40's and replaced by what appears to be a re-purposed box car: I bought this picture from Lake States. It's from 1947. https://www.la
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-05/msg00017.html (11,986 bytes)
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