... The late Don Robinson would emphatically state, "They were WHITE!" at every slide show that brought that question up. If that was good enough for Don, ...
... on ... engine? ... at every ... for Don, ... grey primer was showing through when the WHITE paint started to wear thin. The late Harry Frye said it was...
I know this topic has been discussed in detail in the past and it's not my intention to reinvigorate the discussion as it would serve no purpose. I believe...
I believe those are for the n scale e units precision scale is making. i hope they make them in HO though....I would buy both roadnames if so... Alan Jr. ... ...
I painted my P2k e unit white. They look white to me in all photos i have seen. Alan jr. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
If one reads through the textural thread at the beginning of the webpage I noted in my original post: http://www.hosam.com/paint/dup.html the comment is made...
... One can argue about the gray or aluminum till they're blue in the face but each has its respective reflectivity even in black and white images. Straight...
As a matter of fact, I just uploaded a great image shoing the difference. It's not an E-7 but it is a good example. Look at the cab side of B&M 1174 and see...
Hi Group, I've been planning a layout featuring Greenfield, MA in the 1983/84 era for a little bit now. We've finally moved into the new home and I'm starting...
I just got an email back from Matt Williamson at BLI (pretty quick response!) and 1) they are changing the numbers on the Rock Island scheme E-7s to correct...
If you happen to watch the Herron Rail video "Mountain Division" New England Glory volume 1, there is no doubt it is white, IMHO. The video is based on the...
... Good to hear they're correcting things, but they should take care: The 1946 E-7s (3802 - 3815) were delivered in the 'Rock Island' scheme. I have never...
I just got an email from Matt Williams at BLI asking for pictures, numbers, etc. of the E-7's in this scheme. This seems like to time to get him all the...
One of the local guys pointed out to me that there used to be a passenger car IN the Biddeford Station building on the Arundel/Biddeford line. He seemed to...
Folks, haven't seen any comment on the Walthers P2K or Bachmann Spectrum 2-10-2. Any resemblance to the S class 2-10-2's run on the B&M? thanx David David...
They'd take a lot of work to get to a B&M S -- new cab, "split" sand domes, piping changes/additions, among other things. I belive these models are of USRA...
... David, The principal differences between the Mudsuckers and USRA Lights were the cab, steam dome, sand boxes, trailing truck and tender even before the...
Help, Been looking at some pics of the H-2a 0-8-0s and have noticed something unusual about the piping that I'm hoping some of you steam experts out there can...
... Scott, According to the first paragraph of the Mudsuckers on page 1941 of the 1922 LOCOMOTIVE CYCLOPEDIA, "The Santa Fe - 2-10-2 - type of locomotive is a...
It's a snow melter. Charles Harmantas <Help, Been looking at some pics of the H-2a 0-8-0s and have noticed something unusual about the piping that I'm hoping...
Norm, To add to Charles Harmantas answer, "snow melter' it was used to melt the snow and ice at the turnouts to keep them operating freely. Roger Robar ...
Thanks, Charles. Do you know of any photos that show the details on the pilot deck? Regards, Norm ... From: charmantas To: BM_RR@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
Thanks Roger and others who responded. If anyone knows of any photos that show the melter details on the pilot deck, I'd appreciate hearing. Thanks again, Norm...
I drove past this point almost daily for years when I was teaching at Wells High School. The building was actually built around the car, which was painted in...
After reading some threads on the new E7 in the "Rock Island" scheme coming from BLI, I was checking it out their web site. It also shows they're coming out...
Chad, BLI's B&M USRA Release they say will be #371 which I assume is a P4 in the #3710-3719 series. Unless BLI is going to make major adjustments to the USRA...
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