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18716
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. ...
jshorvath10583
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Jan 1, 2007
6:32 pm
18717
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...
Joseph Romano
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Jan 1, 2007
7:02 pm
18718
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...
dog father
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Jan 1, 2007
7:44 pm
18719
Hello: The cars I'd inquired about earlier are posted below: http://toys.listings.ebay.com:80/N-Scale_Brass- ...
randy@...
idexxpirate
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Jan 1, 2007
9:09 pm
18720
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...
jshorvath10583
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Jan 2, 2007
4:25 am
18721
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....
bmtrack5
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Jan 3, 2007
5:53 pm
18722
... 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...
James Van Bokkelen
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Jan 3, 2007
7:12 pm
18723
Durham's Rock Hard putty works well for rocks, it is drillable and I imagine can also be carved. Available at Lowes or Home Depot. ... ...
Alan Clark
minute_man200
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Jan 4, 2007
12:47 am
18724
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...
Norman+Laraine Larkin
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Jan 4, 2007
1:55 am
18725
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...
Jon Miner
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Jan 4, 2007
7:39 pm
18726
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...
Alan Clark
minute_man200
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Jan 5, 2007
9:47 am
18727
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...
John Hutchins
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Jan 6, 2007
4:18 am
18728
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...
Alan Clark
minute_man200
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Jan 6, 2007
4:34 am
18729
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...
Bruce C Bowden
bmrr1429
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Jan 6, 2007
2:36 pm
18730
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...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 6, 2007
2:41 pm
18731
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. ...
Alan Clark
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Jan 6, 2007
8:24 pm
18732
... 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...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 6, 2007
8:48 pm
18733
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...
bm_1950
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Jan 6, 2007
9:15 pm
18734
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...
David Lamson
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Jan 6, 2007
9:21 pm
18735
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...
Alan Clark
minute_man200
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Jan 6, 2007
10:23 pm
18736
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....
John Alan Roderick
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Jan 7, 2007
1:57 am
18737
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. ...
murlhaggard
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Jan 7, 2007
2:00 am
18738
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,...
Jerry Kelley
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Jan 7, 2007
2:07 am
18739
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'? ...
murlhaggard
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Jan 7, 2007
2:08 am
18740
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...
murlhaggard
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Jan 7, 2007
2:08 am
18741
... 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...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 7, 2007
2:33 am
18742
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...
John Hutchins
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Jan 7, 2007
2:37 am
18743
... 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...
bm_1950
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Jan 7, 2007
3:24 am
18744
Curious to find pics of engines assigned to this duty 1960-1970, and also where were these engine (s) stored and where they were serviced and...
dbkvn
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Jan 7, 2007
5:26 am
18745
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...
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Jan 7, 2007
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