... There's also the Rapido PS/CNR LW coach (Charles Ro had a few in the gray/black scheme). I don't think the CNR E-series LW duplex sleepers ever ran...
James Van Bokkelen <jbvb@...> wrote: There's also the Rapido PS/CNR LW coach (Charles Ro had a few in the gray/black scheme). ... Rapido cars have apparently...
The observation was definitely the signature car on the Allouette. I'm making do with a Model Power Harriman painted and lettered for Canadian Pacific. It's...
"bluenosedviking" <kahlblad@...> wrote: The observation was definitely the signature car on the Allouette. I'm making do with a Model Power Harriman painted...
... It brings a glimmer of cheer: the 6611-6618 are 'WAY down on the list! IIRC on the CPR list, Fred Shannon (Great Western?) was considering producing them,...
I needed to test some track this week, so I opened an ancient (1990s?) Life-Like P2K Alco S-1 to use for the tests. The short version is that the shell does...
... I needed to test some track this week, so I opened an ancient (1990s?) Life-Like P2K Alco S-1 to use for the tests. The short version is that the shell...
... This may be my week for payback by the model railroad gods for some unknown transgression. The track test (without the cool B&M shell) revealed a major...
Pete, Funny you should mention this locomotive. Minutes ago I just finished adding a DCC decoder and golden white LED to 2 of these very same locomotives. I ...
Pete: Maybe a little off topic but I have a similar B&M engine. What decoder did you use in the S-1? Does it support LED's without adding an external...
Hi all: Just to remind all that today and tomorrow is the Hub Division NMRA Train Show at the Best Western Royal Plaza Trade Center, 10-5 on Sat and 10-4 on...
... Michael, This is the approach of choice for the hood/walkway issue. My problem is that when I put that assembly on the frame, the ends and steps are...
Hello everybody. This is my first post in this group. I am looking for photos of the B&M scale test car. The only photo I've found so far is in "Trackside...
In order to convert this locomotive from DC to DCC, there is 1 very important thing that you have to know. Even though the engine comes with a DCC socket, it...
... If you look at the NERAIL web site (http://photos.nerail.org/), search on "boston maine scale" (all wards). You'll find a photo posted by Buddy Winiarz. ...
Good morning fellow B&M enthusiasts I am working on a P1K RDC conversion to DCC I am installing LED headlights and was wondering if anyone knows of a...
The only way to get red lights to the rear is to set the colored lens in the classification lamp housings to red. This would be the normal practice. SJW ... ...
A couple of the mystery images have been solved but I still have a few more to go. Anyone out there that has not tried it yet? I would like to get the ...
Bob's Photo has nice close-up photos of these cars. 37 Spring St., Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 734-6666 Bob will be at the Amherst Show in W. Springfield, MA...
If anyone has any doubt that the rebuilding of the Winton in the Flying Yankee was doomed from the start, you need only read about Wintons in an article...
The one that I'm fairly sure of is the RDC, the cabin and the manual semaphores: I think that's West Peabody, where the line from Peabody to South Middleton...
Did the B&M ever serve the large Union News/Republican newspaper complex in downtown Springfield? Seems like a place that would consume a lot of newsprint,...
If you have access to A&R Productions' "The Boston&Maine" there is a shot of a well-worn F unit followed by what is an NYC baggage in North Adams, about half...
The Republican building is not that old and tracks never crossed Columbus Ave for any Industry. The Republicans old building did not have a siding as I ...
I have heard of two cabooses in Hubbardston, MA (at Rietta Ranch as part of a mock-train) - anyone have information on these? Thanks in advance. Randy Leclair...
It looks like the Walthers HO-scale model of a conventional (a.k.a. 'standard-weight' or 'heavyweight') 28C-1DR parlor car (Pullman Plan 3416x) is nearing...
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