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101. Re: [CBQ] K Line steam excursions (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 08:34:00 -0600
Bryan, I knew there was a file. I looked on the web site only. Thanks. Bill Hirt On 12/26/2019 10:23 PM, Bryan Howell via Groups.Io wrote: Bill, Did you check the steam excursions list in the file se
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-12/msg00120.html (10,967 bytes)

102. [CBQ] New Athearn HO Scale NE-13 waycars (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2019 13:34:27 -0600
Athearn sent out an email this morning that they will announce at Trainfest CB&Q and FW&D wide-vision cabooses. They are advertising correct window arrangements and cupolas. They are claiming these w
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00027.html (10,967 bytes)

103. Re: [CBQ] Industry Listing? (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:20:14 -0600
Don, Most of those industries on the BRHS web site is what I compiled for the NMRA Operations SIG. You can check the Op Sig web site for updated industry information <http://www.opsig.org/reso/inddb/
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00078.html (17,711 bytes)

104. Re: [CBQ] Milepost 206 Publishing, Inc. (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 09:14:02 -0600
I have contributed material to all three Burlington books that Milepost 206 is working on (Wyoming, South Dakota and Hannibal). So like Charlie, I can say that they are definitely being worked on. Li
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00134.html (12,928 bytes)

105. Re: [CBQ] TrainFest 2019? (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 20:09:16 -0600
Charlie, I was at Trainfest and helped out at the BRHS booth. During my time, we had a number of people stop and buy various items such as Bulletins, bags and the Accurail XM-25/XM-26 HO boxcars the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00137.html (10,797 bytes)

106. [CBQ] Air horns on Silver Charger #9908 (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 19:04:19 -0600
Many years back, I bought an re-motored and DCC non-sound decoder equipped HO scale Hallmark Silver Charger from Mike Spoor after he visited my layout. He told me I needed more than he did. It ran fa
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00174.html (10,574 bytes)

107. Re: [CBQ] Air horns on Silver Charger #9908 (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 18:16:23 -0600
Glen, Thanks to everyone for the suggestions. It did run at my operating session this morning and everyone commented how well it ran and how good it sounded. I think for the time being I'll keep the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00188.html (12,992 bytes)

108. Re: Corrected RE: [CBQ] New CB&Q HO Scale SW1200s (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 07:55:42 -0600
For those that were at Trainfest, the SW1200 pilot models shown in the video were on display at the Rapido booth. Bill Hirt On 11/26/2019 7:41 AM, Douglas Harding wrote: NOTE this is an EMD SW not an
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00214.html (13,863 bytes)

109. Re: [CBQ] New CB&Q HO Scale SW1200s (was RS1200) (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:40:55 -0600
In this scheme with wagon wheel antenna, I found four images: Al Holck's Four Ways West book Burlington Route Color Pictorial Volume 2 has a picture of 9292 at Omaha with the wagon wheel antenna on O
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00231.html (13,244 bytes)

110. Re: [CBQ] New CB&Q HO Scale SW1200s (was RS1200) (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 08:47:50 -0600
Gordon, You are right about 9292 in the Holck's book. That is a telephone pole. There are two images of 9276 with a wagon wheel on the members only section on the BRHS web page (select Flickr, then A
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00239.html (14,007 bytes)

111. Re: [CBQ] Illinois Model Train Stores (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:06:58 -0500
Scott, Agree with Eric on Valley Roundhouse.  Inventory is stacked floor to ceiling. A throwback to the old hobby shop days. Another shop a friend of mine in Normal let me know about is McLean Depot
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-09/msg00041.html (12,192 bytes)

112. Re: [CBQ] Troop Kitchen Conversion (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:24:34 -0500
Just to note, these were done in brass by Precision Scale when they ran HO scale troop sleepers several years ago. I have a few. They came from the importer with correct trucks. Bill Hirt On 9/28/201
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-09/msg00124.html (10,661 bytes)

113. Re: [CBQ] Q Heavy-Duty depressed center flat car (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2019 18:22:37 -0500
There are several articles in the railroad issued Burlington Bulletins (still available on CD from the BRHS) about per diem rates. It was a hot topic in the Bulletin during the Harry Murphy years. Th
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-08/msg00015.html (14,511 bytes)

114. Re: [CBQ] Burnt clay ballast (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 19:43:01 -0500
The CB&Q 1958 Track Data and General Information - Lines East and West that the archive committee made available says this about burnt shale: "The Sherwyco, a burnt shale is obtained from the Sherwyc
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-08/msg00089.html (17,142 bytes)

115. [CBQ] American Royal Zephyr and Cafe-Coach cars (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 09:54:15 -0500
As part of the initial American Royal Zephyr service from Chicago to Kansas City-St. Joseph, the Brookfield to  St. Joseph section is listed as having a: Cafe-59 seat Coach Budd 52 seat Coach Budd 6-
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-07/msg00057.html (10,620 bytes)

116. Re: [CBQ] F-3 9960 A-B-A (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:59:39 -0500
Scott, Walthers still has the Highliner F3B Unit with Chicken Wire screens in stock. It is item 328-2003. You can get it from them or your favorite local dealer. A quick internet search shows several
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-07/msg00087.html (14,105 bytes)

117. Re: [CBQ] F-3 9960 A-B-A (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:19:12 -0500
My experience with Athearn Genesis F unit drives has been very disappointing (and I have a couple of them). Not enough flexibility in the trucks due to the design and the typical Athearn growler moto
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-07/msg00100.html (13,542 bytes)

118. Re: [CBQ] American Royal Zephyr and Cafe-Coach cars (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:36:47 -0500
Hol, Thank you. And thank Bill. I had received several off-line emails about it, but no one knew for sure. Also it seemed rather unknown that there was such a car used in association with the ARZ.  I
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-07/msg00106.html (12,392 bytes)

119. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Ballast car (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2019 18:50:17 -0500
There is a slightly better picture of the lettering on page 123 of Mike Spoor's CB&Q Color Guide to Freight and Passenger. That car (221561) does not have the Beet Service stenciling on it. Bill Hirt
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-06/msg00012.html (24,243 bytes)

120. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Ballast car (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2019 19:05:54 -0500
There is also a black and white image of CB&Q 221676 in Burlington Bulletin 35 on page 144. Bill Hirt There is a slightly better picture of the lettering on page 123 of Mike Spoor's CB&Q Color Guide
/archives/BRHSLIST/2019-06/msg00013.html (13,003 bytes)

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