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281. Re: [CBQ] WalthersProto grey (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:55:48 -0600; Eric, I have purchased paint several times from Narrow Gauge Modeling Co. They have both unopened bottles of Polly Scale and Floquil. They show they have bottles of the Milwaukee Road Gray available; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00198.html (10,903 bytes)
282. Re: [CBQ] Buda Question (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:25:55 -0600; Bob, I am looking at the Buda Sanborn maps from April 1928 (the filename on the ProQuest Digital Sanborn site says is is updated at a date later than this, but I can find no annotation that it was).; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00216.html (13,031 bytes)
283. Re: [CBQ] Buda Question (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:15:05 -0600; Rupert, The Library of Congress maps for Buda only have 1901 listed (though I am sure they have more they have not scanned). Bill Hirt On 1/26/2021 7:43 PM, Rupert Gamlen wrote: Bill Have you tried t; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00229.html (16,457 bytes)
284. Re: [CBQ] Buda Question (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:19:27 -0600; Bob, I get it through my public library system. For me that is the Mid Continent Public Library which serves Kansas City outside the KC School District and the Missouri suburbs. The library system is; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00230.html (12,352 bytes)
285. Re: [CBQ] Buda Question (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:20:52 -0600; Thanks Dave. I overlooked the 1894 one because I was looking t see if they had anything later than 1901 on the LOC site. Bill Hirt On 1/27/2021 7:54 AM, Dave Lotz wrote: Bill, There are two on the; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00231.html (16,681 bytes)
286. Re: [CBQ] F horns (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2022 10:50:33 -0600; Warren, This is a good web page to bookmark and save. https://soundtraxx.com/reference/locomotive-airhorn-usage/ Leslie A200 is correct for most all first generation CB&Q diesel road units. BIll On 1; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-01/msg00017.html (10,454 bytes)
287. Re: [CBQ] SSS and aluminum paint (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 09:10:17 -0600; Railway Classics did these cars in brass in HO scale. They seem to regularly show up on the various brass dealer web sites. Brass Trains has one listed now. https://brasstrains.com/Classic/Product/De; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-01/msg00051.html (13,323 bytes)
288. Re: [CBQ] Trailer Train (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:50:09 -0600; Rupert, The Burlington was a founding member of the Trailer Train car pool. Trailer Train would provide the car which was 85 feet long. The car number is the Trailer Train car number. CB&Q would purc; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-01/msg00148.html (13,337 bytes)
289. Re: [CBQ] Trailer Train (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 21:11:49 -0600; Rupert, The reporting marks are T.T.X. 476996, not CB&Q. The CB&Q owned the rack. Trailer Train owned the car. The Morning Sun book Auto Rack Color Guide Vol. 1 has a photo of TTX 476981 with a Burli; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-01/msg00158.html (13,168 bytes)
290. Re: [CBQ] Switch Lists (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:18:55 -0500; Mark, Attached is an example of Form 1645. Someone on the list was nice enough to clean up one that was actually filled out and create a blank one for me. I now use them in operations on my model rai; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00141.html (13,964 bytes)
291. Re: [CBQ] Switch Lists (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:43:00 -0500; Mike, Attached is another one for 1st LC departing Willis Yard at Galesburg for Chicago. Russ Strodtz posted these on the Railway Bull Shippers List a number of years ago. Bill Hirt On 4/17/2022 11:0; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00160.html (12,402 bytes)
292. Re: [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 10:08:11 -0600; NJ International indicates on their web site they do take back orders and will notify you when the product is available: https://njisignals.com/ Their web site shows they have the signal bridges in s; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00004.html (13,194 bytes)
293. Re: [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 10:14:51 -0600; NJ International indicates on their web site they do take back orders and will notify you when the product is available: https://njisignals.com/ Their web site shows they have the signal bridges in s; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00007.html (13,085 bytes)
294. Re: [CBQ] NJ International Signal Bridge Kits (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 10:50:57 -0600; A friend of mine just installed Integrated Signal Systems products on his D&RGW layout. The owner sells them as both kits and assembled. He is very pleased with them. He will also customize them to y; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00008.html (12,815 bytes)
295. Re: [CBQ] Falstaff Brewery Omaha (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2022 10:07:28 -0600; Looking at the Sanborn Maps (which were updated through 1962 for Omaha), there are no silos at the brewery. There is a large grain elevator northwest of the brewery which is what suspect is in the im; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00069.html (11,860 bytes)
296. Re: [CBQ] Peoria Alley Track - May St (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 14:15:44 -0600; The only issue with the Library of Congress Sanborn site is that most of the maps posted are pre-mid-1920s. The latest for Peoria is 1902. I assume this is for copyright reasons. But they have said o; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00094.html (12,508 bytes)
297. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gon Inquiry (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:29:16 -0600; It looks like a Class GM-6 gondola which was series 83300-83399. There are several photos of this car in the BRHS Members Only area and it appears to match the car in the photo you had posted. ScaleT; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00133.html (12,339 bytes)
298. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gon Inquiry (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:07:32 -0600; Rick, It definitely could be. A higher resolution copy of the photo I suspect would allow the car number to be read. Bill Hirt On 2/18/2022 10:06 AM, Rick Keil wrote: Bill, It might be a GM-7, C&S se; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00136.html (12,809 bytes)
299. [CBQ] [BRHSlist] CB&Q Waycar #13855 (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:45:44 -0600; Gary, CB&Q Waycar 13855 was built at Aurora, Illinois, in November 1917. It was retired and donated May 18, 1964 to Dodge Park in Council Bluffs. It moved to the museum in September 1999. It is a Cl; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00145.html (14,213 bytes)
300. Re: [CBQ] Plans for classes NE 1 through NW 7 wooden way cars. (score: 1): Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 08:14:56 -0600; The MP206 published The Burlington Waycar Drawing Book has what you are looking for. While out of stock at the publisher, it was stated last week on the list that Des Plaines Hobbies still has copies; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00193.html (11,988 bytes)

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