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14328
Freight Train Symbol Book SJW ... From: "Dwight A. Smith" <geebud@...> To: <BM_RR@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 23:21 Subject: [BM_RR]...
Scott J. Whitney
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Nov 1, 2004
10:55 am
14329
Hi, Thanks Dwight, I was wondering to?? Kevin Farrell ... From: "Dwight A. Smith" <geebud@...> To: <BM_RR@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004...
Kevin T. Farrell
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Nov 1, 2004
1:25 pm
14330
After the Prototype Modelers Seminar in Naperville IL, I went out to IRM Sunday to look up some private car info and stumbled across the name train lists of...
tedander2000
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Nov 1, 2004
1:56 pm
14331
Are you saying the Freight Train Symbol Book reprints being made available are for the YEARS 1920 and 1930, or the reprints are of FTSBs from *those decades*? ...
Doug Drew
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Nov 1, 2004
3:18 pm
14332
At least for now, these two are the only ones being offered. It is likely that others will be as well. JAR ... From: Doug Drew [mailto:ddrew@...]...
John Alan Roderick
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Nov 1, 2004
7:28 pm
14333
I think that the second switcher was on until the late '90's. I used to live in Plainville. My grandfather had a trucking company that leased the freight...
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Nov 1, 2004
11:10 pm
14334
Up until the decline and demise of LCL, Holyoke was the site of B&M's Transfer for Connecticut River LCL. Among the roads for which Holyoke Transfer originated...
Tim Gilbert
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Nov 2, 2004
12:20 am
14335
The new Proto 1000 B&M RS-2's should be arriving at dealers very soon. I got my two samples in the mail today and they look pretty decent. To make them...
Scott J. Whitney
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Nov 2, 2004
2:07 am
14336
Anyone know what the mileage of the bridge between Lebanon and White River Junction? I figure it is around MP143 but I can't find a definite reference. Thanks ...
Jon Miner
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Nov 2, 2004
2:42 am
14337
I have a couple of symbol book copies from the 1960s, but what I (a City & Shore modeler) find more interesting is a reproduction of the 31-Oct-54 "Terminal...
jbvb@...
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Nov 2, 2004
1:05 pm
14338
I updated yesterday. Most of the new information is truck types for the Pullman sleepers and a bit on the Branchline cars. The rest is corrections people...
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Nov 2, 2004
1:07 pm
14339
The 1920 FTSB is 55 pages long encompassing both the through and local freight trains for eight divisions plus some through "Inter Division" freight trains....
Tim Gilbert
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Nov 2, 2004
2:14 pm
14340
Hi Jon, I don't know the number, but it is painted on the white patch on the end of the bridge girder in the attached pic. It can't be read from the pic, ...
rfrend@...
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Nov 2, 2004
5:57 pm
14341
If I had to guess, I would be in the 142.75 neighborhood. I have the exact mileage at home but from my desk here I can narrow it down to more than 142.65 and...
Scott J. Whitney
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Nov 2, 2004
8:12 pm
14342
Now THAT sounds like a hassle. What is wrong with dealing directly with the customer who forked out $180 or more for their product???? ...
Alan Clark
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Nov 2, 2004
11:03 pm
14343
Does anyone remember the engine that pulled the last revenue freight up the Cheshire in 1970? It was a blue RS-3 pulling a single car high & wide, does anyone...
Alan Clark
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Nov 2, 2004
11:06 pm
14344
I didn't think of this before but consider: I guess that also means those of us without a local hobbyshop who buy online will never get our new shells?? I was...
Alan Clark
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Nov 3, 2004
10:54 pm
14345
Hello gang, A good freind of mine and his two boys want to catch some action this coming Saturday. Can someone tell me what times we can catch trains in and...
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Nov 3, 2004
11:02 pm
14346
The Conn.River Bridge is 142.74 Gerry Babyok [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Nov 4, 2004
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14347
I would like to relate my own experience regarding the BLI replacement shells. I had emailed Broadway Limited a while ago expressing my interest in replacing...
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Nov 4, 2004
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14348
OK seems nobody knows which RS2/3 it was that carried the last revenue freight out of Keene,NH in 1970....so I will change the question to: What are the last...
Alan Clark
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Nov 4, 2004
5:26 pm
14349
RS-2 #1500 was a regular on the south end of the Cheshire, Could have been that one. Other than that you will need someone who took photos. SJW ... From:...
Scott J. Whitney
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Nov 4, 2004
5:49 pm
14350
Hopefully this is the final word. I spoke with Tim at BLI this morning. The replacement shells will be sent to the distributor for distribution to the hobby...
Bruce C Bowden
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Nov 4, 2004
5:57 pm
14351
Hi, I am a student at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and I am looking for information on the construction of the B&M railroad for a historical fiction...
nu992kat
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Nov 4, 2004
6:46 pm
14352
... the exact ... than ... Scott, you're right about the neighborhood. I just checked my NHRML line plan, and found it to be bridge number 142.74. (52 feet...
brian
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Nov 4, 2004
8:01 pm
14353
Alan, Other than the two ex- D&H units , I believe 1519 (blue dip) and 1513 (orig. maroon) were two of the last operating RS-3s. I have a series of slides that...
ed doocey
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Nov 4, 2004
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14354
Thank you Al for getting back to me--I will get the book"A Pinprick of Light" by Carl Byron from the library asap. If anyone else has information or suggested...
Katrina Shonbeck
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Nov 5, 2004
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14355
Another book would be Bruce Heald's "Images of Rail, Boston & Maine in the 19th Century" (2001, Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-0546-3) ... ===== Jon Miner --...
Jon Miner
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Nov 5, 2004
12:18 am
14356
"Steelways of New England" by Alvin F. Harlow, Creative Age Press, New York, 1946. Excellent history of he formation of the New England Rail system, including ...
Dave Wright
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Nov 5, 2004
1:20 am
14357
... Katrina, Besides Harlow's STEELWAYS OF NEW ENGLAND (1946), another source may be Kirkland's two volume MEN, CITIES & TRANSPORTATION - A STUDY OF NEW ...
Tim Gilbert
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Nov 5, 2004
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