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1. [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Don Winn" <donswinn@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 06:52:08 -0600
I'm laying track for my Aurora Station.  I'm modelling 1966, with the intent to use push-pull consists (although I might include a mix of trains without a cab control car).   Looking at the the track
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00114.html (11,639 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Steven Holding" <sholding@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:15:43 +0000 (UTC)
I worked Aurora Tower June-Dec 31 1973 2nd Trick the evening Parade A train would come in the east end and drop the cars the engine coming out the west end and then reverse back to the Hill Yard and
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00115.html (16,242 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:46:15 -0600
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00116.html (14,706 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Bryan Howell via groups.io" <tubaman21=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 14:57:16 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Don, To answer you last question, 100% push-pull operation did not come until cab cars 796-815 were delivered in 1973. Having trains without cab cars along with a few that do would be accurate for
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00118.html (13,974 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Don Winn" <donswinn@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:56:54 -0600
Hi Steve, Leo and Bryan, Thanks for the great info.  This really helps shape my plans.  I had thought about making the turntable a static display, but now I'm compelled to make it operational.   I do
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00119.html (15,510 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 10:32:47 -0600
Don, I think Steve was referring to the two sets of flat top coaches used as alternates to the double decks that were being rotated to shop for HEP conversion during 1973. I remember GN sky blue pain
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00120.html (16,384 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Weber" <dave@cimmarondesign.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:50:28 -0700
Ed Derouin did a good 2 part article in PTJ Land of the Burlington dec 88 and jan 89. On Feb 16, 2022, at 8:56 AM, Don Winn <donswinn@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Steve, Leo and Bryan, Thanks for the great i
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00121.html (17,070 bytes)

8. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Michael Woodruff" <mwoodruff54@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:04:51 -0800
Here's a pic from 1971 which shows an inbound train with what appears to be two former C&NW flat top coaches, several gallery cars, and then a power coach on the rear: http://www.rrpicturearchives.ne
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00122.html (18,350 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "BRIAN PAUL EHNI" <bpehni@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:19:49 -0600
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00123.html (23,365 bytes)

10. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "William Barber" <clipperw@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:06:29 -0600
Don, When the first double deck gallery cars were placed in service in 1950, the Q also rebuilt a number of older open platform 4 wheel truck suburban cars. The original cars were built in the 1920s.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00124.html (13,794 bytes)

11. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Tim Long" <dulcimert@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:10:55 -0500
Don, Three Brothers company/ manufacturing had gallery cars. You may be able to find them on eBay or train shows. I didnt want to pay the price for an Overland power car. So I modified a coach by eit
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00125.html (11,760 bytes)

12. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Ira Silverman" <marcrail1@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:42:19 -0800
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00134.html (12,648 bytes)

13. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "cbqbill1x" <kybillhusb@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:18:20 -0500
Thanks Bill. I too had seen many of these Green and Tan cars, but didn't know the history of them. I grew up in the Oswego area, and we frequently took the Burlington into Chicago from Aurora. Bill H
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00138.html (11,271 bytes)

14. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Don Winn" <donswinn@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:13:29 -0600
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00186.html (15,864 bytes)

15. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 12:01:07 -0600
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00205.html (23,812 bytes)

16. Re: [CBQ] Aurora Station in the push-pull era (score: 1)
Author: "Steven Holding" <sholding@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2022 03:43:49 +0000 (UTC)
AND do not forget there were test cars in 6 other paint schemes. I saw an early draft of an article a guy in the Chicago area was doing but it has not shown up in publication yet as far as I know Ste
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00210.html (24,776 bytes)


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