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1435
Hi All TIZ almost ready,, (in a week or so),, There will be some supprise footage added,,,, that will blow you away,,, not ANYTHING like it has ever been...
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Sep 2, 2004
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1436
Hello, Recently I was looking through the N&W color guide to freight and passenger equipment and noticed a hopper on page 53 that has a stencil that I've never...
railspike66
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Sep 2, 2004
5:35 pm
1437
Frank: The N&W used a series of lubrication pads in the non-roller bearing journals of some of its freight car fleet. As I recall, there were several...
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Sep 2, 2004
8:03 pm
1438
I am planning on doing a conversion of a Lifelike Y3 into a Y4. The plan for the locomotive itself is to simply replace the cab with a "speed cab" and call it...
dhg121
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Sep 4, 2004
4:27 pm
1439
It would have helped to have actually include the link... oops. http://www.webpraxis.ab.ca/vrr/steam/us/nw/pics/VR[zw6nXDV6Zr6] _2084.jpg...
dhg121
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Sep 4, 2004
4:29 pm
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Hmm I click the link and it doesn't go anywhere. Gives a page cannot be displayed error. ... http://www.webpraxis.ab.ca/vrr/steam/us/nw/pics/VR[zw6nXDV6Zr6] ...
Robert Welsh
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Sep 4, 2004
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1441
Hi All, I got this is in my mail from my email from the brass collectors group today. Yahoo is considering greatly reducing the free groups, reducing the ...
Bill Lane
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Sep 4, 2004
5:55 pm
1442
Dave, Don't forget to move the bell, only the Y-3's had a front mount. Hugh Odom, who posts on RYPN interchange, has a site on Trainweb relating to the ACL...
Gary Gray
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Sep 4, 2004
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1443
I am kitbashing an N scale C424 to match a N&W unit. Being a new N&W modeler, my question is - what would the body color be? I can't find a good photo that...
ChuckC
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Sep 5, 2004
3:20 pm
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Gary, I can't seem to find this site, any chance you could provide the address?? "Hugh Odom, who posts on RYPN interchange, has a site on Trainweb relating to...
dhg121
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Sep 5, 2004
3:57 pm
1445
From what I have seen on the subject of N&W C424s, they were delivered to the Wabash in that road's blue freight scheme, #B900-B906, just prior to the N&W...
Doug and Aran Wonders
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Sep 5, 2004
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1446
Life-Like makes a N Scale N&W C424....... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Super 7
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Sep 5, 2004
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1447
Yes, but it IS the wrong phase and I want to make sure I get the paint right....
ChuckC
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Sep 6, 2004
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1448
Does anyone have a color pic. of the N&W safety signs that look like a target that were used across the system? There were everywhere at one time. I will need...
Larry Stanley
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Sep 6, 2004
3:40 am
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Dave, I sent an e-mail to Hugh on RYPN Interchange asking for the address, I will forward it to you when I hear back. You might also consider contacting...
Gary Gray
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Sep 7, 2004
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1450
Hey All, The N&W film is nearing completion, DOES ANYBODY KNOW,, When the 611 was wrecked in January 1956, and returned to service in April of '56, did she...
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ron4501
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Sep 7, 2004
5:22 am
1451
Ron, As far as I know, it's the same tender. Some of the dents are still there. Next time you are in Roanoke, go by the museum and check it out....
Gary Gray
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Sep 7, 2004
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1452
Listers, On the N&W Y-4's: What are you going to do about the rear corners of the cab roof? What are you going to do about the smokebox front on engine No....
Thomas D. Dressler
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Sep 7, 2004
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1454
Earlier in the year I posted some info on post-merger VGN 115 and 116 being used on N&W trains 41 and 42 for a few weeks during December of 1958. I have since...
Jerry Hammond
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Sep 8, 2004
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1455
Larry Smith was kind enough to point out my error in stating that the date of this pic was Dec. of 1958, this is in fact a pre-merger date! My wife would call...
Jerry Hammond
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Sep 8, 2004
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1456
All of the VGN locomotives were renumbered within just a few days. Since the VGN locomotives had only headlight glass numbering, it was relatively easy to...
don corbin
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Sep 8, 2004
5:51 pm
1457
Mile marker 185 ?? Picture attached Thanks,,, Ron @ MAIN LINE MOTION PICTURES TOLL-FREE: 866-826-4809 E-Mail: hoboron@... Website:...
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ron4501
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Sep 9, 2004
2:55 am
1458
Ron: 195 is at Vicker, 189+ is near Cambria (Christiansburg) station. So you're looking at down the mountain a few miles. Charlie Long Lynchburg, VA ... From:...
CW Long
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Sep 9, 2004
3:54 am
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Charley, Would this still be westbound up-rade at this point, (Christiansburg?) =><html><body> => => =><tt> =>Ron:<BR> =>195 is at Vicker, 189+ is near Cambria...
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ron4501
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Sep 9, 2004
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1460
Don't know....the photo didn't come through. I was just going by what I know BUT I made a 100 mile ERROR! The mile post at Vicker is 295 and not 195! (I'm up...
CW Long
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Sep 9, 2004
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1461
... Per the Norfolk Division timetable info I have: 181.2 Appomattox 16700' 189.7 Phoebe 10292' So Charlie Long is right, the location is east of him, not too...
Bruce Harper
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Sep 9, 2004
1:22 pm
1462
Go here, the one I'm asking about it row 2 the second and third picture ,, I've been told it was Christiansburg, but want to make sure, I can't QUITE make...
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ron4501
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Sep 9, 2004
5:58 pm
1463
... Row 2, Column 2 and Column 3, are eastbound shots from Rt 636, aka Friendship Rd. Row 2, Column 4 is a westbound shot from the same spot. Rt 636 is in...
robbandjenny
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Sep 10, 2004
6:13 pm
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Not,,, the photo has bem positivly identifyed by Joe Shaw as "Chrismans Mill" grade crossing west of Christiansburg, (it matches the picture exactly! Thanks, ...
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ron4501
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Sep 10, 2004
6:59 pm
1465
... After seeing the short bridge in the foreground... that's it! BTW... Joe Shaw and I have a site dedicated to the New River Subdivisions of NS... ...
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Sep 11, 2004
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