Guys and Gals, If we talk about the MPHS in are posts lets make sure "MPHS" is in the subject line. That way those of us who do not want to read about MPHS...
Makes since, now if everyone can remember................. ... Tom Stolte Guys and Gals, If we talk about the MPHS in are posts lets make sure "MPHS" is in the...
Well I guess this means goobye folks. It's been fun! John Oglesby Post message: MOPAC@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: MOPAC-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Unsubscribe:...
Hank, The valves for the two outside cylinders were driven by conventional Walschaerts valve gear. The inside valve was operated by Gresley 2 to 1 conjugated...
Can anyone shead some more light on this subject. I know we have beaten this to death. So sorry for the off topic post. So please send replys to me off list,...
FYI: The Missouri Pacific Archives will be open from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday, April 12, 2003. This is for your information. The Archives is located...
Dear Mopac Group: I'm modeling Mopac's B23-7s and B30-7As in N-scale and have a few questions. Early B23-7s (MP #'s 4618, 4624, 4627) have a flat rear...
Would love to see them. Thanks, Hank Morris Will send address off-thread. ... From: GNorwoodfam@... To: MOPAC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 02,...
This item has appeared again on eBay. Does anyone have an idea to authenticity? This same item form the same seller sold on 3/20/03. The seller used the same...
Started watching old film " Heat of the Night " on tape couple of nights back , in one scene they showed 2 x MP Gp's ( NDB) in blue two thin white stripes...
Mike Shepherd
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Apr 4, 2003 3:46 am
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Hi Mike, I bet the GM&O engines and train were visitors from the old Alton Route north of St. Louis where they still had passenger operations If I remember ...
You saw the only MoPac "Screaming Eagles" ever used in a Hollywood production. The GM&O was a relatively poor railroad when the movie was filmed in 1967....
I doesn't appear to have been used. There are no scratches or markings near the holes where it would have been mounted. Of course this does nothing to prove...
754 IAIS 50' & 65' gon 1-80, 1-97, N & HO scale $3.50, S & O scale $6.75 755 TBOX 60' DD boxcar 2-03, N & HO scale $5.00, S & O scale $10.00. Artwork by Craig...
The GM&O scenes were filmed at Sparta, IL, standing in as Sparta, MS. GM&O E's were brought down for the filming as there was no passenger service on this...
Sounds great. I did some more reserach, and it turns out the TV show, not the movie, was filmed in southeastern Louisiana around Amite and Covington. ...
In a message dated 4/5/2003 8:41:38 AM Central Standard Time, ... Remember the mini-series Centennial? One of the first shows had a shot of the couple going...
Hi guys, I am researching a fictional novel built around the Kansas City Union Station Massacre of June 17, 1933. The shootout took place when Frank Nash, a...
... The times that you have listed (above) correspond to train #116, which would have traveled Fort Smith-Claremore-Coffeyville-Durand-Osawatomie-Kansas City....
I remember seeing in the start of a Cheech and Chong movie in which they drive from Chicago to California(?) seeing them drive under a railway underpass over...
The FBI site says Nash arrived in a "Stateroom" on the train. Since MoPac didn't have true staterooms, I would infer that to mean a compartment in a 12-1. ...
Have been checking slides taken in Taylor Yard ( Amtrak /ATSF ) LA durring 1981, present in the yard at that time were Amtrak ( Well still had some Phase 1...
Mike Shepherd
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Apr 6, 2003 11:05 pm
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I have a picture of an engine # 1768 and was wondering what type of engine it is GP-7,GP-9,or GP-18, the picture was taken at the MI yard at Sparta,Illinois in...
I am selling some Mopac items for a widow. I have one copy of Joe Collias' Mopac Power book that is missing the dust jacket and has the previous owner's name...
MP 1768 was a GP7, delivered during Apr 1952. Norm Metcalf, Boulder CO ... From: "Blane Kessler" <blanekessler@...> To: <MOPAC@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Blane 1768 was a GP7U type but classified on the MP roster as a GP9. Jerry Carson ... _________________________________________________________________ Help...