dbkvn" <bandmfan1970@...> wrote: Looking for the "resident expert" on what types and of course the model or version of ROW equipment during the 60's and 70's. ...
Making a mold and casting with some type of substance sounds like a lot of fun.. let me jump ahead to scenery. On the B&M there are many great rock cuts and...
I know for a fact that on the B & M, Ayer to Worcester line that M-7 would, with a fully loaded train, climb the grade out of Clinton to Sterling Jct. and from...
randy@... <randy@...> wrote: There's a whole fleet of Pecos River Brass cars on eBay at the moment, including 12-1 sleepers in both red and green. Anything...
Great information. I tend to go with Polly Scale Iron Oxide for painting most brick sturctures. Anyone else have any preferred brick colors? John C....
... Your rocks should track the location somewhat. Most rock on the eastern part of the B&M is granite, often with dikes and inclusions of different-colored...
If you're interested in spending ~ $30, Scott Mason has a series of DVDs for building craftsman kits, and the third one (new) has Bob Van Gelder, owner of...
Hi - A friend of mine passed this along; appears to be a collection of O27 and O31 stuff, with at least some painted for the B&M. I have no connection with the...
http://www.broadway-limited.com/products/images/USRALtPac/L&N229.jpg Found this on the BLI website...looks like they are using this USRA design. Somebody...
While you're right that the ENGINE (NOT the tender) looks more like an early B&M Pacific, it ain't even a kissing cousin to a USRA design...It's L&N...and...
I was thinking the same thing...the USRA version looks more like a B&M P5 Pacific. The pic on the BLI website is an L&N engine. Looked up the jpeg file name...
Concerning the new Pacific I spoke with Matthew Williamson back in Sept. He does project management for both Broadway Limited Imports and for Precision Craft...
Gentlemen, I have noted that you plan to release a B&M USRA Light Pacific (your catalogue numbers #1063 with sound and #1075 stealth). The number will be...
I guess BLI is going the way of IHC....for a company to emphasize quality accuracy and detail, and then do something like this is very dissapointing. Alan Jr. ...
... Nonsense. BLI has done research and has listened - example, pulling their B&M E-7's when the yellow was too gold, and replacing the shells with the correct...
I'm interested in how these two Berlin trains were handled in the yard during the 1940-1955 time frame. My primary question is whether the entire trains were...
Well I for one, am still waiting for a cab-forward painted in the blue McGinnis scheme with a big B&M monogram on the tender (coal-burning) to use as my yard...
Don't get me wrong Tim, I am a big fan of BLI! Their customer support is awesome and I have had no problem with their models at all.I own a 4-8-4 and a B&M...
Merton Stearns discussed this in one of his articles in the B&M Bulletin about 12-15 years ago. These may still be available through various aftermarket (i.e....
I'm modeling some B&M bulkhead flats in N-scale and trying to figure out what the bulkheads looked like exactly, what shape and which height more precisely. ...
Hello: I have had good luck with rubber type rock molds and plaster. There is a guy at the Springfield Show that has a whole table of them. As for brick walls,...
Does anyone know what the 5225-5264 Series, 45-foot TOFC flatcars formerly from the New Haven looked like? Were the car sides fishbelly or 'flat-bottomed'? ...
Does anyone know if the person making the N-scale American Flyer car sides in N-scale, listed in the Aug 2005 B&MHRRS Newsletter, is still doing it? I mailed...
... Marc, The #5200-5209 series were conversions for piggy back service of the #34000-34089 series flat cars built in 1956. The #5300-5309 series bulkhead...
Well, Dave, if that cab-forward were one of the higher numbered AC classes you wouldn't want to forget that there'd be room on the nose for a Dustin-era...
... Bulletin ... has any ... John As I stated in my post, I already mentioned Stearns' article. He mainly discussed the arrival times and what the dropped cars...
I have the capability to georeference the scanned maps, and thus provide both GPS coordinates for anything on the map, as well as creating GeoTIFFs. The...