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14611
Duane, Bud and I are talking about the same business known to "locals" as the Bath Fiber Mill. However I believe the location of the mill complex may be ...
Roger Robar
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Jan 1, 2005
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14612
Hi Kevin, No, I don't recall the number of that car. Just remember it was an old 3bay B&M hopper. Tom Walker, Dave Smith and the crew from Florida cut it up...
Dave & Wanda Poor
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Jan 1, 2005
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14613
Brian Dame, please send me your phone number off list and I'll return your call tomorrow sometime!! It's not on my ID. Thanks, Dave dwhstj@... ...
Dave & Wanda Poor
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14614
Yah Brian, send it to me too as I need to talk with you. Happy New Year. The Chairman of the Board rodericks@... ... From: Dave & Wanda Poor...
John Alan Roderick
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Jan 1, 2005
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14615
Just going through Liljestrand's/Sweetland's B&M Volume 1 and found a dandy 3/4 down-on shot of the elusive fireman's side rear end. It shows all the ...
Scott J. Whitney
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Jan 1, 2005
8:28 pm
14616
I have heard that a new steam locomotive weathervane has been installed on the stations cupola last week to replace the original that was stolen many years...
Roger Robar
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Jan 1, 2005
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14617
... FTSB's #54 of 9/30/51 and #71 of 4/24/60 list JU-1/CP915 and UJ-2/CP904 showing schedule times at Wells River. FTSB #75 of 4/9/62 lists JU-1/UJ-2 as...
John Hutchins
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Jan 2, 2005
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14618
... Was there a JD-1/DJ-2 in the 9/30/1951 FTSB? In the 4/24/1960 FTSB? In the 4/9/1962 FTSB? ... How did Berlin cars get to Whitefield? Local Freight? ... The...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 2, 2005
2:33 am
14619
This must be the shot of 1530 on page 30. BTW, the WABCO distributing valve is now in stock at 1stplacehobbies (and probably elsewhere now, too): ...
Ron Hildebrand
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Jan 2, 2005
6:28 am
14620
... The first FTSB I have following the C&M abandonment is #70 for 10/25/59 which lists a weekday Fitchburg Div. turnaround local out of WRJ to...
John Hutchins
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Jan 2, 2005
2:27 pm
14621
I wonder if it was another Pacific or if it was an American like the 494? ... From: Roger Robar [mailto:rrobar@...] Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005...
John Alan Roderick
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Jan 2, 2005
2:48 pm
14622
Tim and John, I do not have any FTSB's, but your assumption about the freight symbols seem right to me. I hope Dwight Smith can weight-in on this thread....
Roger Robar
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Jan 2, 2005
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14623
Pacific, close to looking like the original. It was at Glory Days. SJW ... From: "John Alan Roderick" <rodericks@...> To: <BM_RR@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Scott J. Whitney
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Jan 2, 2005
8:26 pm
14624
Roger: I'm clueless as to symbols used after I departed from my duties in the "North Country" in 1960. Berlin-WRJct was always JD-1, DJ-2 to me. The Groveton...
Dwight Smith
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Jan 3, 2005
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14625
Group: Branchline Trains produces a 12-1 sleeper lettered "PULLMAN" and named "McDADE" What would be the latest date this car would have run with the "PULLMAN"...
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Jan 3, 2005
7:27 pm
14626
"sarbuf" <djjanes@s...> wrote: ...12-1 sleeper lettered "PULLMAN" and named "McDADE" What would be the latest date this car would have run with the "PULLMAN"...
john148ny
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Jan 3, 2005
8:26 pm
14627
One additional detail point about this car...When ACed in early 1935 it received a Pullman Mechanical system with the auxiliary brine tank. The latter feature...
john148ny
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Jan 3, 2005
9:02 pm
14628
Unless it received the mid-50's NYC-inspired Pullman 2-tone gray (which is doubtful), it was never repainted from standard Pullman Green with the Pullman name...
John Hutchins
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Jan 3, 2005
11:38 pm
14629
McDade was never converted to a baggage car; I show it being sold to ITC in 1960...
Roger Hinman
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Jan 3, 2005
11:47 pm
14630
Per the Pullman Project database (and the reprint 1961 Pullman Car List), the B&M returned McDade to Pullman in Aug. 1960, but it went into "Government...
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Jan 4, 2005
12:44 am
14631
Group: I'd like to thank everyone for the helpful information about the "McDade" I will go ahead and purchase the kit based on your information. Thanks Again ...
Don Janes
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Jan 4, 2005
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14632
"Don Janes" <djjanes@s...> wrote: I will go ahead and purchase the kit based on your information. ... entire service life. I don't know which type of trucks...
john148ny
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Jan 4, 2005
2:55 pm
14634
... All the Branchline Pullmans I've bought (including McDade) came with appropriate trucks. The undecorated cars come with both 242 and 2410 parts sprues,...
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Jan 4, 2005
11:50 pm
14635
This evening I updated the B&MRRHS website with a list of Pullman Lines on the B&M, Nov 1905. (aka SPECIAL BULLETIN NOTICE NO. 1267) Rick Nowell provided this ...
Jon Miner
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Jan 5, 2005
1:38 am
14636
Correct URL for B&MRRHS is http://www.trainweb.org/bmrrhs/ - (the one Jon Miner provided ended with a typo - instead of a slash, there was a parenthesis). Tim...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 5, 2005
2:10 am
14637
Thanks Tim. I put the entire URL in parenthesis, and it seems like some email programs believed that the closing parenthesis is part of the URL. ... ...
Jon Miner
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Jan 5, 2005
2:34 am
14638
I just purchased from eBay a beautiful Semi - Streamline Pacific 4-6- 2 locomotive and tender. They are primarily red, whit and blue. The engine has the Minute...
Jim
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Jan 5, 2005
9:09 pm
14639
I don't have all the FTSB's, but No.72, effective October 30, 1960, lists JD-1 and DJ-2 Except Sunday. But in book No.76, effective October 28, 1962, it is...
Alden Dreyer
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Jan 5, 2005
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14640
It would appear that the designation for "U" was changed from Wells River to Berlin, Whitefield or whatever. What did FTSB #76 say was "U" on page 2 or 3...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 5, 2005
10:51 pm
14641
... Jim, The only locomotives whose tender were lettered "Line of the Minuteman" were #3681 and #3688, B&M P2c Pacifics, which were built in December 1916 by...
Tim Gilbert
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