Well, never say never, but all the blue cars (for which I have photos) show dates from 7-83 through 11-83. So while there could have been a red car in 86, I'm...
You mean like this one I captured in 2005 at Wittier??? v/r, Raymond W. Hamm http://rwhamm.tripod.com/katy.html http://community.webshots.com/user/rwhamm ... ...
... I like not receiving computer viruses via the list though. ;-] ~ Paul ... Mountain West Rail ~ Paul Birkholz ~ Railroad Photography from the Rocky...
True so true, I understand that one. Can't truest anyone these days, including myself to me. v/r, Raymond W. Hamm http://rwhamm.tripod.com/katy.html ...
Curt and others, I was going to try to model some of these cars using the ConCor 60' double plug door car. However, the ConCor car has two 8' plug doors. The...
Jason, Go to Mountain west rails site. They have some photos of these showing information on them. _www.mtnwestrail.com_ (http://www.mtnwestrail.com) . I think...
... Bob, That is my website and I don't know of anywhere that I have the information you mention. Could you be more specific with your link? Maybe it was ...
Jason, Sorry, I thought that was the site where they were. Guess I should have checked before I sent my last email. Anyway, 10800-10834,Built in 1965, ARR...
Jason, It looks to me as if these were rebuilt from probably double doors of 14' total width. Bob [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
The equipment register I have is from 1976 (off the Fallen Flags website even though the ARR flag still flies proudly). It shows a door opening of 15' which...
All the references I have, including the ARR mechanical diagrams, say only 15' doors. There are no comments as to size split. Even the builder's photo says...
... perhaps ... Bob Henderson replied back directly to me, and was unable to post to the entire group, so he asked me to post his response about the openings...
Jason, I only thought they were rebuilt (this was purely speculation BTW) because the panels to either side of the plug doors don't seem to match the others....
Good Evening, I had the pleasure of visiting Nicholas Deely and his wife at their house today! While there myself and Jim Durst had the pleasure of seeing...
Athearn has released their covered hopper in the AACX paint scheme as part of their ready to run blue box line. check www.athearn.com for more details. Curt...
The GP35 and the baby macs are on the shelve at Hobbycraft. ... From: arrphoto <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Date: Thursday, December 22, 2005 11:23 am Subject:...
Randy Thompson at Roundhouse Hobbies and Hobby Craft in Anchorage both have large inventories of the new Athern ARR Locos in stock NOW. The GP 35 #2401 is a...
Just for general imfo for those who don't know about this. Walthers GP-9M #1802 and cab #1086 are on sale for $ 30.98. The solo eng.#1809 has been retired by...
I agree with coachjockey regards the Walthers GP9m. These are good running models and with a little work make very credible piecies. You can see my version of...
I was on the C street overpass the other day...it appeared that along the south wall of the engine house...amid a couple of GPs and SDs..there appeared to be...
Don, Firstly I assume you speak of Anchorage, for I am up here in Fairbanks. Secondly, more than likely what you saw was one of the former Amtrak FP40H's ARRC...
Yep..Anchorage... Nope...wasnt an F40Ive lived 20 years with the ARR almost in my backyard...so I know the F-40s ..looked like an A unit but could have been...
Not a problem from what I understand 1503 is still in service although its service is limited due to its age and complications. v/r, Raymond W. Hamm ...