I wonder how much trouble these will be to disassemble, strip, and paint in MoPac colors. http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/221-32104 -- Jim Ogden Fort...
... paint in MoPac colors. Jim: We're both thinking along the same lines since the only passenger service on my branch line after 1931 was a Mopac bus. I...
Mention you work for Union Pacific and could provide them with official data (even though you came up with years ago on your own) and maybe they will take the...
Here is a link to a MoPac bus restored by a group in California. It's one from 1945. http://www.pacbus.org/roster/pbm1945.html -- Jim Ogden Fort Worth, Texas...
what kind of signals did the Mopac have? Who makes them in HO scale, Where do I get them? -- Tom Stolte aka Grumpy, one of the seven Dwarfs only taller :-)...
There seem to be several us looking for photos along the Kansas City to Osawatomie line, so by all means please post anything you have. For the Osawatomie...
Reminder that 2 weeks from yesterday will be the World's Greatest Hobby on Tour in Kansas City MO at Bartle Hall, please be there if you can. Kansas City •...
I'm not sure on the KC-Osawatomie Line, but elsewhere, like was said before, MOP used mostly GRS D and G heads, however the G heads were used at many more...
I went to this show when it was in Sacramento Ca early January. It was one of the best shows I have ever attended and I found some pretty good buys from a...
... or a mast/ relay case combo of the same height.< What are the measurements from? Top of concrete base or top of rail to top of pipe, centerline of signal...
That's the length of the mast from the top of the concrete base to the top of the pipe. Same story with the relay case/mast combos. With the colorlight head...
My new Mopac layout http://mopac1.tripod.com/layout.htm Just added some more photo to the page, please be sure to bookmark it as this will be the last time I...
... Bill - If you are interested, I have detailed measurements of an ABS block signal and signal case pre-CTC on the line from Austin to San Antonio. I...
Looking good, Tom. As I write this a crew is replacing the swing-in doors to my layout room with sliding doors. This will allow me to construct a "nod-under"...
Charlie Schope, Didn't you have some company making MoPac signal heads for you a few (maybe many) years back? Jerry Michels **************It's Tax Time! Get...
What percent of grade is that? It looks steep! Dirk ... From: Tom Stolte To: MOPAC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 12:56 PM Subject: My new...
I have no idea, maybe 2% Tom ... -- Tom Stolte aka Grumpy, one of the seven Dwarfs only taller :-) only 7 feet tall [Non-text portions of this message have...
I just picked up a BLI SD-40-2 that is decorated in the screaming eagle scheme, but it has the larger numbers from the later scheme behind the eagle instead of...
Both are correct you can see photos of the Dash 2's at the MPHS website just follow the links........and if you cant find them email me off list and i will ...
Craig Dalrymple wrote: Got the topography right. Flat..... WRONG! That's not the case on the prototype!!! Contrary to popular belief, the Midwest isn't all...
You tell them Mike!! :-) I plan on having the rock quarrie along the Lincoln branch. As for a lot of grades on zee layout, not going to happen only one steep...
Here's an example. The BNSF line between Topeka and Emporia has lots of hils, including 2 that can bring coal trains to their knees. They used to use manned...
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