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19838
Hi there, ... I've heard the one in Lunenburg (not Shirley) is destined for the Newport dinner train in RI. But, I heard that a year or so ago and it doesn't...
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Aug 1, 2007
3:00 pm
19839
Does anyone know whether any of the gas-electrics would have been seen at all regularly in the B&M's "north country" prior to WW II, i.e. Dec 7 1941? I seem...
Irv Thomae
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Aug 1, 2007
5:23 pm
19840
The coach is owned by David Woodbury. Here is a link to a website full of information and pictures of this B&M coach being restored. Make sure you see parts...
David Haney
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Aug 1, 2007
6:22 pm
19841
Contoocook is just down the road for me. I was at the depot last week. The track is close to completion. I'm glad I took my camera along. Although the sun...
Steve
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Aug 1, 2007
10:08 pm
19842
The Sacred Cow ran Concord-Woodsville, but I'm not sure if it did so pre-war or not. JCH John Hutchins, P.O. Box 595, Littleton, MA 01460-0595 ... From: Irv...
John Hutchins
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Aug 2, 2007
3:23 am
19843
... It ran that route starting in mid 1951. It replaced a BL2 which had pulled local trains 9/402. The BL2's were used to replace the K8's on the Groveton and...
bm_1950
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Aug 2, 2007
5:52 am
19844
Irv Thomae <irvthomae@...> wrote: Does anyone know whether any of the gas-electrics would have been seen at all regularly in the B&M's "north country" prior to...
jshorvath10583
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Aug 2, 2007
1:57 pm
19845
... The power assignments can be a little cryptic, e.g. I take "DP" to mean "diesel passenger" and in other cases one needs to have roster data to know what a...
John Hutchins
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Aug 2, 2007
2:59 pm
19846
... I have all of those pages with representitive photos of each class in an ongoing project of my own. I just need time to finish it up. Ken Paton wrote the...
Scott J. Whitney
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Aug 2, 2007
6:10 pm
19847
I am aware of #200 GP38-2 painted like a US flag and the unusual boxcar BM 77039. Here is a good example of what I'm talking about: ...
peteski7
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Aug 3, 2007
2:29 am
19848
... David Woodbury's restoration of B&M 1246/MS&N 243 was documented at RYPN.org over the past few years. The last post was in 2005 from David, and at that...
Rome
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Aug 3, 2007
2:37 am
19849
To complete the post war 1140 scenario, In Bulletin XXII.1, George Drury's column has a short history of the Sacred Cow. It states that it was repowered in...
bm_1950
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Aug 3, 2007
3:17 am
19850
... Some other photos that I'm aware of: http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?2005052020295217258.jpg http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?200705071629402808.jpg...
cp_n18
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Aug 3, 2007
11:09 am
19851
... To complete the post war 1140 scenario, In Bulletin XXII.1, George Drury's column has a short history of the Sacred Cow. It states that it was repowered in...
John Hutchins
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Aug 3, 2007
11:32 am
19852
... I am surprised that RMNE did not take an interest in it, but am happy that the B&M 1246 has found a home. RMNE would have been a great default location as...
John Hutchins
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Aug 3, 2007
11:54 am
19853
Maybe they didn't want a conflict of numbers.... They already have a 1246. Albeit theirs is one of those steam and smoke belching tea kettles... ;-) SJW ... ...
Scott J. Whitney
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Aug 3, 2007
12:45 pm
19854
... Maybe they didn't want a conflict of numbers.... They already have a 1246. Albeit theirs is one of those steam and smoke belching tea kettles... ;-) Hey,...
John Hutchins
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Aug 3, 2007
1:44 pm
19855
... Thanks for the info. One photo shows the #200 and the other shows a bluebird scheme with the red-white-blue stripes. I was hoping for other possible paint...
peteski7
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Aug 4, 2007
3:31 am
19856
There are several reasons this didnt end up At the RMNE We currently do not have indoor storage for wooden equipment, essential for long term preservation of...
abp4014
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Aug 4, 2007
3:33 am
19857
Hi I think there was a NW-2 but I can't think of the # at this piont in time. Paul peteski7 <peteski7@...> wrote: I am aware of #200 GP38-2 painted like...
Paul Goewey
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Aug 4, 2007
3:45 am
19858
Hi, There was a NW2 done in the Bi-Centennial scheme. It was #1213. It was a blue dip with the small entwined B&M on the cab sides and alternating red and...
Dick Tomkins
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Aug 4, 2007
8:04 pm
19859
"abp4014" <alp4@...> wrote: Al, good to see you are still around! I hope my post did not pass a an unwelcomed light upon RMNE! And actually, I was going to...
Rome
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Aug 5, 2007
1:15 am
19860
#1213 B&M NW2 Did one in HO with Accucal set. Good luck finding a decal set for the nose stripes though in N scale. ...
Alan Clark
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Aug 5, 2007
2:08 pm
19861
Sheesh I must be getting old..missed that detail....but i did think about getting some vandy mike's to do in B&M scheme to represent the erie's. There are...
Alan Clark
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Aug 5, 2007
2:13 pm
19862
Sheesh I must be getting old..missed that detail....but i did think about getting some vandy mike's to do in B&M scheme to represent the erie's. There are...
Alan Clark
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Aug 5, 2007
2:14 pm
19863
Alan, I don't think the 1118 scheme was done for the Bicentennial. As I remember it was done in late 1978 or early 1979 after the Bicentennial. Dick ... ...
Dick Tomkins
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Aug 5, 2007
2:59 pm
19864
... The story I heard in 1975-1976 was that the 200 was the only true "bicentennial" scheme intended (besides the boxcar). The black minutemen and red and...
Brian Jennison
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Aug 6, 2007
12:59 pm
19865
Here's the deal, B&M Yahoo List Readers, I occasionally buy small collections of railroad books to get the ones I want for my own library. Which means I get...
Alden Dreyer
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Aug 6, 2007
4:18 pm
19866
Thanks Alan! Kato just issued NW2 in N scale, so that one should be easy. SW1 will be tougher but I seem to recall reading an article on how to make a SW1 from...
peteski7
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Aug 7, 2007
3:17 am
19867
Can someone supply me with the date(s)of when the B&M Discontinued Passenger service on the Wolfeboro. Steve LaBonte...
Steve
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Aug 7, 2007
5:42 pm
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