- 81. Re: [CBQ] Sunrise Ore Shipments (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 22:02:04 -0500
- Richard, Mark and listers, Ulrich is now a separately owned company. You can find them on the interweb. They claim they will re-release their freight cars, eventually. OK, everybody take a deep breat
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-04/msg00198.html (15,469 bytes)
- 82. Re: [CBQ] Manic/Depressive about new Athearn LO-11 2,970cf ACF Covered Hopper (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:27:48 -0600
- Tom, You know what happens when you try to remove just the lettering with Isopropyl Alcohol? You end up removing all the paint from the side panel of the car and repaointing and relettering. I bought
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00065.html (13,187 bytes)
- 83. Re: [CBQ] General Pershing motorcar (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:25:09 -0600
- Joerg, I too have the Hallmark Silver Charger and 3 car train set. I think I paid $250 for it in the 80's sometime. Each car was equipped with a Spud and the stock truck by the previous owner. This w
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-01/msg00145.html (12,119 bytes)
- 84. Re: [CBQ] Re: Microscale need our help... (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 23:13:34 -0600
- John, About two years ago I contacted Microscale about problems I was having with thier CB&Q F-Unit set. I had purchased 4 sets of the revised artwork decals and had problems with the stripes (and ev
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-12/msg00017.html (10,983 bytes)
- 85. Re: [CBQ] Branchline coaches (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0600
- DUncan, You do need to file down the partitions to fit. I would use a nail sanding stick like the kind I get at Walgreens for a buck. Rob Manley Has anyone had any difficulty in getting the roof on t
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-12/msg00059.html (10,329 bytes)
- 86. Re: [CBQ] Re: Branchline coaches (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:34:53 -0600
- Dave, Why thank you for the compliment. I would also suggest visiting the AMB website and look at all the amazing accessories that they produce for the Branchline cars. There is a set of laser cut pl
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-12/msg00065.html (11,409 bytes)
- 87. Re: [CBQ] New Zephyr Model!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 23:03:51 -0600
- Charlie, That was my grand daughter's Christmas gift last year. The best thing is it has a forward and reverse gear, sound and remote. All for under $20, let's see if Digitraxx can beat that!!. Rob M
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-11/msg00034.html (11,593 bytes)
- 88. Re: [CBQ] "Q" Waycars (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 15:39:39 -0600
- Dave, Until you find your copy let me know if there are any specific pages you want me to scan. I think that will entice me to finish some of my brass projects. That is as soon as I finish Bobbie's 3
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-11/msg00039.html (10,115 bytes)
- 89. Re: [CBQ] New Zephyr Model!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:10:19 -0600
- Charlie, It is closer to S scale athought the track gauge is closer to O. After all it is an American prototype not some blue british beastie. Rob Gee, Rob....it is about HO size..... wouldn't be too
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-11/msg00045.html (11,795 bytes)
- 90. Re: [CBQ] Uncoupling levers for XM-32b boxcars (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:32:43 -0600
- Mark, Look in the "Files" section in our forum home page. I posted a folder of CB&Q 40 F-ers that I found on the interweb. You could just use the Details Associates freight car uncoupling lever and a
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-11/msg00093.html (10,383 bytes)
- 91. Re: [CBQ] Hudson (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:37:35 -0500
- Jim, All of the current Hudsons aren't very good as stand ins for the CB&Q's S4s. The NYC versions are smaller and the tender is wrong except for the Commonwealth trucks.I have the Hallmark brass mod
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-09/msg00089.html (10,261 bytes)
- 92. Re: [CBQ] box car configuration (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:38:44 -0500
- Jim and all, The latest "Railway Prototype Cyclopedia 16" has a great article on the USRA cars. It has 4 photos of the Q cars, one original and one rebuilt. The rebuilt also has the "Everywhere West"
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-07/msg00046.html (11,063 bytes)
- 93. Re: [CBQ] Red and Gray Paint (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:58:16 -0500
- Brad, The CB&Q Gray and CB&Q Chinese Red from Badger Modelflex are right on. They do a good job of matching the red & gray on the HO P2K SD 7&9s. I don't know what the Atlas GP 30s are like but I tho
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-07/msg00048.html (10,633 bytes)
- 94. Re: [CBQ] Advice on Sites to see (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:26:56 -0500
- Paul, My first stop would be a walk through Chicago's Union Station and then a short drive south on Lake Shore Drive to the Museum of Science and Industry to see the Pioneer Zephyr in its magnificent
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-03/msg00081.html (13,850 bytes)
- 95. Re: [CBQ] Advice on Sites to see (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:40:30 -0500
- Good point. The SW in the blackbird paint is breathtaking. Rob dont forget to stop out at the Illinois Railway Museum www.irm.org If the NZ set is not back, the E5 is there, plus heavyweight and ligh
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-03/msg00089.html (12,855 bytes)
- 96. Re: [CBQ] Check this out! (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:08:40 -0500
- I have to ask. Is this on the Q?? Otherwise, what relevance does this have to the BRHS? Rob Manley This is awesome! Check it out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7p-It4AEMM [Non-text portions of this
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-03/msg00127.html (10,571 bytes)
- 97. Re: [CBQ] Athearn SW1000... (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:36:21 -0500
- One of the disappointments with the original shell was the radiator area. It was done in low relief and only showed the rectangular mesh. I waited for detail Associates to come out with a radiator ca
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-03/msg00148.html (10,625 bytes)
- 98. Re: [CBQ] Weathering Silver (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:20:43 -0600
- Rich, Back in the day I would use Floquil "Platinium Mist" for my weathered silver. Now I use poly Scale santa Fe Old Silver as a start and add a few drops of black to tone it down. Rob Manley All I
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-01/msg00093.html (10,176 bytes)
- 99. Re: [CBQ] Re:O5 (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:02:57 -0600
- I don't think many of us are aware of Sunset HO's NEW O-5, O-5 a&b offering. Actually I've been watching it for at least a year. It is a new high tech version with composite construction, sound and p
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-01/msg00211.html (16,004 bytes)
- 100. Re: [CBQ] Q Paint Color Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Rob & Bev Manley" <robev1630@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:37:06 -0600
- Nelson, I have always used BN green with a bunch of white mixed into it. It should be the ugly green seen in old gas statation bathrooms. You'll know when you are there. It shouldn't be to much towar
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00122.html (10,982 bytes)
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