- 1. Re: [BRHSlist] Donated Steam Engines (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:47:39 -0600
- Good day to all, Back in the 80's I helped with some cosmetic restoration projects on the 3006 in Galesburg. I can say that from the inside the firebox appears to be sound. The largest hurdle to over
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00122.html (8,656 bytes)
- 2. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Donated Steam Engines (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 17:18:58 -0600
- I think you are both right, sort of. In general the Q did not paint locomotive tires white, however on certain show engines such as the 637 and 4960 I have seen pictures in which the engines tires we
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-12/msg00140.html (7,688 bytes)
- 3. Re: [BRHSlist] A bit off topic (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 23:41:12 -0500
- According to a report I heard I think on NPR, train travel is having a resurgence. It was reported that it is rather difficult to get tickets on many of the longer runs. How long it will last is anyb
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-09/msg00077.html (7,703 bytes)
- 4. Re: [BRHSlist] Pioneer Zephyr Article (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 18:31:44 -0500
- Bryan, I have the articles that you are talking about. It was in the eighties. Send me your address off list and I will send you copies. regards, Bill Allen __________________________________________
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-09/msg00095.html (6,547 bytes)
- 5. Re:Bituminous vs. Lignite (score: 1)
- Author: tarfu64@h...
- Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 17:16:23 -0600
- Hello to all, Interesting discussion going on concerning Bituminous vs. lignite along with comments about coffin feedwater heaters, so I thought I would throw my 2 cents in. It is pretty unlikely tha
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-08/msg00096.html (8,102 bytes)
- 6. Re: [BRHSlist] Steam engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 11:14:25 -0600
- Hi Bob, That tank is indeed an Elesco Feedwater Heater. It used exhaust steam from the cylinders to preheat the water from the tender before it was pumped into the boiler. A rather creative way to ge
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00073.html (10,013 bytes)
- 7. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Round Houses (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 12:57:53 -0600
- Yes it has happened, my great-grandfather was hostler for the M&StL in Monmouth, IL and put a then new 600 class Mike through the wall. Bill Allen industrial over a The back walls of roundhouses are
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00268.html (7,881 bytes)
- 8. Re: [BRHSlist] Stripping a lousy, acrylic finish. (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 23:37:38 -0600
- This is absolutly correct but I just wanted to add do this in a very well ventilated area and away from flame as both of these are rather nasty organic solvents that with enough exposure can do neuro
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00432.html (7,744 bytes)
- 9. Re: [BRHSlist] Did Someone Need Sanborn Maps For Illinois? (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 10:31:50 -0600
- Mr. Engelke, Would you happen to have Sanborn Maps for Monmouth, Illinois? Thank you, Bill Allen _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-02/msg00278.html (7,183 bytes)
- 10. Re: [BRHSlist] Did Someone Need Sanborn Maps For Illinois? (score: 1)
- Author: "William Allen" <tarfu64@h...>
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 18:18:47 -0600
- 1920 and/or 1946ish would be great. Thanks, Bill Yes. What time period? Pre-1900, 1920, or 1946-ish? AE [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] _________________________________________
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-02/msg00289.html (7,849 bytes)
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