I am now putting together my latest kit of the NYO&W combine #228 (pictures of the real thing (thanks, Walt!) and my pilot model are in the "Photos" section on...
A question has come up as to which W class locomotives were converted to W-2 (moving the airpumps forward to decrease the driver weight, and lowering the ...
I assume you have already consulted the 1997 Observer (XXXII) featuring the classes, where the table indicates #301 was converted, but #314 was not. The other...
In a message dated 3/15/2006 4:09:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, jeffotto@... writes: A question has come up as to which W class locomotives were converted...
Indian640@...
Mar 16, 2006 2:49 am
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Hi Jace, Your assumption was extremely reasonable, but I was a dunce, and completely forgot to check there before asking. Also, it appears that the date on...
I am new to this group so please excuse me if this question has been answered previously. I am re-numbering some Athearn Genesis HO scale F units and would...
Many years ago ScaleCraft (the Weaver subsidiary) produced a set of three O&W paints under the aegis of the O&WTHS; they may still catalogue it. Jace Kahn ...
In a message dated 3/26/2006 8:26:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, jacekahn@... writes: Many years ago ScaleCraft (the Weaver subsidiary) produced a set of...
Indian640@...
Mar 27, 2006 2:02 am
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Sorry - they haven't been available for quite some time. The closest grey is the BAR by floquil, straight up. The orange is almost international orange. ...
The steam-era freight car list has been down that path at least twice, with much discussion of Pantone cards and such. The reality depends on whether one...
The Ontario & Western Railway Historical Society Presents "MIDDLETOWN RAILROAD DAY" Sunday July 30, 2006 9:00 am - 4:00 pm MIDDLETOWN SENIOR CENTER 62-70 West...
Gang - my old Stewart F3s are about to bite the dust (just run to much). Motors and gears are getting really wierd and I don't want the pleasure to swaping...
I have no more 501 baggage car kits put together but if you might be interested in one, Dennis Wood in upstate NY has one that somebody asked him to buy for...
My layout is open this Saturday and Sunday afternoon as part of the NMRA regional convention self-guided tours. We are open 1-5pm both days. All are welcome to...
As those who are subscribers know, the LOCOMOTIVE QUARTERLY, our last periodical devoted to steam locomotives, had announced with the subscription renewal...
I just found out through a family member that Clyde Conrow passed away during the night. Clyde was the author of the O&WRHS Observer article "Memories of Pop...
Harold, A "Coal Jimmy" is a small car for carrying coal out of either a "dog hole" or "drift" [sometimes called a "slope"] coal mine. In deep shaft mines a...
Indian640@...
Jun 16, 2006 10:33 pm
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Actually, I've heard the term used for any four-wheel coal or ore car. That includes standard gage and even some class I operation, although almost entirely...
Hello, Can anyone tell me if there is a commercially available HO scale NW2 switcher available painted for the O&W? Thanks, Harry Schildkraut Hawthorn Woods,...
In a message dated 6/19/2006 11:58:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, hschildkraut@... writes: Can anyone tell me if there is a commercially available HO...
Indian640@...
Jun 20, 2006 12:37 pm
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Dulcet sounds of strings in background.... I do sympathize with HO scalers who have to adapt one of the several phases available at reasonable prices, with...
In a message dated 6/20/2006 9:44:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, jacekahn@... writes: Except for the very limited imports by Oriental more than twenty...
Indian640@...
Jun 21, 2006 3:54 am
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... engines were ... "letter gap" ... ago in MR ... that's among the ... body and ... to the ... will need ... sweeping ... an old ... cutting in the ... ...
Mal: Thanks for the information. I will look up the information you mention. Harry Schildkraut Hawthorn Woods, IL ... From: [mailto: Indian640@...] To:...
In a message dated 6/22/2006 12:34:55 AM Eastern Standard Time, dansapo@... writes: ...What about the 44 tonner's.Does anyone make the decals for the...
Indian640@...
Jun 22, 2006 4:57 am
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I can't speak to the HO offerings, as I was already out of that into O scale when they came in, but my two ORI O scale SW-1's are still fine. I suspect (but...
In a message dated 6/22/2006 10:25:51 PM Eastern Standard Time, jacekahn@... writes: that there may well have been some in the correct one for O&W's. ...
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