Thanks for the insight, Matt. Would welcome pix, if for no other purpose than inspiration! Erik [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Don't know how well this counts, but wanted to let you know that a 962 went east thru Alliance on Saturday with SD50 5401 and 5402 as not only the sole power,...
... division ... Where at exactly? You weren't at Green Hills were you? ~~Lance Myers MP 208.9 NS Pittsburg Line (PRR Middle Division) http://www.sd80mac.com ...
That LLPX 2036 is exConrail, but it's Originally Chessie...Look where that bell is...Conrail bought 10(?) GP38's from CSX and numbered them in the 7600's...I'm...
OK- tried once last night & it had some form of problem. Tried again & now it's there twice - go figure. Look in the photos section. -M ... purpose than...
Matt: Nice work, thanks for sharing. Once the stuff gets here, I'm looking forward to my attempt. Erik [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Maybe JB can digitalize his shots from years ago when he hadd ALL of the Ballast Express units on ONE train at Dyers! Be interesting to see how many variations...
No - several locations between MP 142 and 148. Where is Green Hills? Mike ... From: ConrailCorp@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ConrailCorp@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Used to think I would never want one of the C32-8's, but they have grown on me and if Athearn ever got their act together and produced some of the RPP shells...
Mike: I know of at least one place that has the RPP shells and related parts. These were obtained from older stock. In fact, that's where I ordered my stuff....
Mike: It's Proto-Power West, a division of A-Line (the rolling stock company). I dealt with the the owner (I guess) over the phone; seemed like a good-guy. I...
If anyone is interested,I have 2 C32-8's I would like to sell.1 is in Ballast Express other is in CR blue.Both have a professional paint.And they look like...
Lee,Nice photo,Is the bridge this was taken from the Rt 309 bridge in Bethlehem? It's been a long time since I was last back East. Dick Bregler ... -- Dick...
Thank you. In thinking about it, if you wanted the darker "more weathered" look, I think I'd go with a darker grey. Start with a white base & add maybe Floquil...
In a message dated 6/6/2005 11:40:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rbregler@... writes: Lee,Nice photo,Is the bridge this was taken from the Rt 309 bridge...
... Green Hills is an RV camp. I thought you might have been talking about that place. It's around MP 211 to 212, but not right next to the main line. ~Lance...
This bridge would be the Route 378 bridge also know as the Hill To Hill Bridge. Route 378 becomes route 309 in Coopersburg about 5 miles south of this...
So it is right around Barree. I usually don't get that far west - MP 196 is about the farthest I've been west for quite awhile. Fanning the Mid Div, I am...
Now that's one helluva idea! I always thought there was some serious paint variations in a few of the units. This would show it up for sure! -M ... see...
A westbounder tonight caught me by surprise here at Porter, Indiana, with two GP15-1's and a GP-40-2 all still in CR blue. Except for the patches, I didn't...
Train 13G could have a solid blue pair west of Enola tomorrow with SD60I 6728 and C39-8 8212. They came in on 12G yesterday and didn't leave, so they should go...
Good day everyone, As any of you who are Conrail modelers know, Life Like recently produced a U28B model decorated for Conrail with a nose mounted headlight....