I see I need to clarify this question. I meant to ask if anyone has seen either the model itself or a photo of the model. Scott Myers Speaking of upcoming Walthers Budd passenger cars, has anyone see
Thanks for the feedback from you and John. Had a feeling this was likely to be the case. Oh well! seen a any of the Scott, The new Observation car from Walthers is a New York Central prototype. It ap
By the way, Charlie, were you referring to brass or plastic models? Scott Myers I've felt for a long time that a high quality plastic Pioneer Zephyr would be a viable project for a manufacture. Possi
Sounds like it will be a very useful book. Looking forward to it. Don: Thanks for the nice comments. I get lots of help on the photos and captions. Also, Vol#5 may be pushed back a little. Morning Su
I'm wondering if others have had the same problems I have experienced with the installation of these interior lighting kits. I find that after installation, it appears that the items mounted on the c
I have a copy of Diesels West by David Morgan available for sale. It appears to be in excellent condition; the dust jacket is in better shape than my copy. I was considering listing it on Ebay but de
I will be visiting the Denver area the first 2 weeks of July. I was last there in 1994, and remember several good locations for seeing old Q and C&S structures, etc. As I recall, north of Union Stati
Don, Thanks for the information. I too thought I remembered reading something (in the front of a Burlington Bulletin?) of this turntable having been moved since I was last there. Would be curious if
Dave, I agree, and I'm sure most others will as well, with your interpretation of the new policy. I'd suggest, if in doubt, let it be posted. Not too many of us are likely to be offended at a few mar
As pointed out below, I assume they have the same effect as on any stationary power plant. The use of feedwater heating increases the efficiency of the steam cycle, thus saving fuel. To further elabo
There have been previous discussions regarding the similarity (or lack thereof) of these models to actual CB&Q cars. Using The Passenger Car Library, The Budd Company, Vol. 1, CB&Q by W. David Randal
Looked back at the book this weekend. The diners shown were car numbers 198, 199, and 200 (Silver Cuisine, Silver Inn, and Silver Manor). As I say, they seemed to be similar in appearance to the Walt