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81. Re: [CBQ] Ribbon Font Question (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 21:36:08 +0000 (UTC)
Nelson, I'm sure that there is someone who knows for sure what was the "first" application, but here is what I know. The converted Troop kitchens in 1947-48 did not initially have the new lettering.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-08/msg00152.html (11,128 bytes)

82. Re: [CBQ] Ribbon Font Question (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 02:29:55 +0000 (UTC)
Nelson, Actually, the green Havelock baggage cars starting arriving in very late 1950 and the silver cars in 1951, so these were early users of the new style lettering. I model December 1950 and have
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-08/msg00154.html (13,084 bytes)

83. [CBQ] Duluth Annual Meet (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 01:14:49 +0000 (UTC)
I'd like to offer my sincere thanks to the group that put together the wonderful Annual Meet in Duluth. Though the weather was not the best, the events were top-notch. I particularly enjoyed the Frid
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00120.html (14,701 bytes)

84. [CBQ] Massey Concrete Instrument Huts (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 18:21:25 +0000 (UTC)
I'm painting a six pack of these and the instructions say: "When originally placed, the roof was given a built-up tar and gravel coating to help water-proof the concrete." While I've seen a ton of co
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-10/msg00153.html (11,318 bytes)

85. Re: [CBQ] Massey Concrete Instrument Huts (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 19:05:49 +0000 (UTC)
I don't recall the roofs being black, but that could be totally incorrect. Looking on the Members Layout pages at Mike Spoor's 1954 layout, three of the four images show lighter colored roofs. I'm no
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-10/msg00157.html (17,506 bytes)

86. Re: [CBQ] Massey Concrete Instrument Huts (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 21:18:51 +0000 (UTC)
List, This has been an interesting and fruitful discussion. I took Jim's advise and went to Marty Bernard's CB&Q album on Flicker and looked through the 680 photo - what a great asset! The first link
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-10/msg00164.html (15,729 bytes)

87. Re: [CBQ] Massey Concrete Instrument Huts (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 19:15:32 -0500
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-11/msg00008.html (10,580 bytes)

88. Re: [CBQ] Massey Concrete Instrument Huts (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 15:15:30 +0000 (UTC)
Thanks! That confirms the few color photos I've been able to come up with. Boy, the railroad really got their money's worth out of these! Rich G Oops - user error Rich. _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-11/msg00011.html (11,703 bytes)

89. [CBQ] 4960 Excursion Video - 1965 (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:31:53 +0000 (UTC)
I stumbled across this on YouTube tonight. It's 4960 in 1965 caught at Rochelle, Flag Center, and Oregon. On the return trip an Eastbound Empire Builder comes through the scene (just for Tom Mack.) W
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-11/msg00052.html (9,905 bytes)

90. [CBQ] C & I Diagram (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:09:43 +0000 (UTC)
Steve, Rich Gortowski here. We're looking at putting in signals for the Steward to Oregon layout (in 1950) that I'm building. After a planning session, we came up with a bunch of questions on how the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-12/msg00062.html (12,294 bytes)

91. Re: [CBQ] C & I Diagram (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:11:30 +0000 (UTC)
Sorry, list. This was meant for Steve Holding. Steve, Rich Gortowski here. We're looking at putting in signals for the Steward to Oregon layout (in 1950) that I'm building. After a planning session,
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-12/msg00063.html (12,640 bytes)

92. Re: [CBQ] C & I Diagram (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 02:56:58 +0000 (UTC)
Rich G Rich and Group, Thanks for posting the C&I Signal Diagram. One thing I found very interesting and wonder if it changed by the 60's. The diagram shows most of the signals on the single track p
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-12/msg00138.html (13,811 bytes)

93. [CBQ] Burlington Trailways Bus Models (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 16:48:15 +0000 (UTC)
Sylvan Scale Models is the distributor for a company called Small Wonders who has released two busses (HO scale) from the mid-1940's that can be used for Burlington Trailways. These are one piece bod
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00033.html (13,166 bytes)

94. Re: [CBQ] Switch Stands (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 17:15:40 +0000 (UTC)
I had purchased this photo from the Lake States archives. Here it is on their website. It shows the non-controlled switch from the Rockford branch at Flag Center re-entering the C&I mainline heading
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00059.html (12,948 bytes)

95. [CBQ] CB&Q Phone Box (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 01:01:14 +0000 (UTC)
This photo was from a thread a while ago was taken in Mendota. It appears that the red box on the silver pole is a Q telephone box. Does anyone know if it is still there? I'm looking for the dimensio
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00061.html (11,227 bytes)

96. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Phone Box (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:49:56 +0000 (UTC)
Thanks so much. That's a great detail. They appear to be pretty large. Rich G Rich, I have a line-side phone box and will measure it today, posting the measurements to the list. Tom Whitt _._,_._,_ G
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00064.html (10,979 bytes)

97. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Phone Box (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:17:23 +0000 (UTC)
Tom, Thank you for the dimensions and photos! The 33" height, 22" width, and 15-1/2" depth are key for me. This confirms the photos I've seen - these are pretty wide. The Ritzman photos I bought from
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00092.html (14,676 bytes)

98. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Phone Box (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:57:56 +0000 (UTC)
Nelson, As I said in my previous email, Lake States has an enormous photo archive that can be searched for all sorts of details. When you buy a download, you can zoom in on the details in great depth
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00097.html (14,526 bytes)

99. [CBQ] Sunshine HO scale BREX Kits (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 20:19:08 +0000 (UTC)
If someone has some Sunshine BREX kits they are willing to part with, would you please contact me at: rgortowski@aol.com Thanks, Rich G _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to thi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-02/msg00089.html (9,757 bytes)

100. [CBQ] Spring Meet (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Gortowski via groups.io" <rgortowski=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 01:10:48 +0000 (UTC)
I tried to bring up the Spring Meet flyer on the website and I'm getting an Error 404 message. Is something wrong? Thanks, Rich G. _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this gro
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-02/msg00097.html (10,143 bytes)


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