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Hi Group I'm looking for decals for a auxiliary water tender I just bought for my y6b 2-8-8-2 though someone might know where I could find some Thanks John...
okla_1941
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Mar 2, 2002
5:40 pm
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Decals for N&W Auxiliary Water HO Tenders are available through the N&WHS Commissary (sales department). Each set will do one tender. Set has a Stock number...
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Mar 2, 2002
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John; N&WHS Commissary: http://www.nwhs.org/ec2/ec2_window.html Nigel Hi Group I'm looking for decals for a auxiliary water tender I just bought for my y6b...
Nigel F. Misso
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Mar 2, 2002
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I just got the new Spectrum J-class 611 this week. I know some of you guys have complained that the color of the stripe is not quite right, but DAMN I thought...
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Mar 3, 2002
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Looking for info on the Gary distict (track charts or former employees) with knowledge of this line.... Mike M.P. 379 K'town IN...
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Mar 3, 2002
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Hello, I have uploaded two pictures that I took of the 1218 and the 611 as they came through Catawba NC during the time of the steam excursion runs. I hope...
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Mar 8, 2002
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I just added a photo of a N&W cab 500836 Does anyone know where this cab came from? I haven't been able to find any more like it. Could it be a Wabash? SR...
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Mar 10, 2002
4:14 pm
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P&WV 836....
Roger Kirkpatrick
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Mar 10, 2002
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This is former P&WV Cab # 836, built 7-42. Became N&W #500836 in 1964. Bob Bowers...
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Mar 10, 2002
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... 1964. ... Thanks for the info about the N&W cab 500836. Where did you get that info from? I model in 2-rail O scale the N&W and other Southern area...
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Mar 11, 2002
3:53 pm
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Bowers, R.G. & Brewer, J.F., 1994, Cabooses of the N&W: Forest, VA, N&WHS, p. 104. THE source for N&W caboose information....
Roger Kirkpatrick
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Mar 11, 2002
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Yes, there's an absolute perfect match for N&W's Pevlar Blue. It's "Model Master"'s (Testor) Blue Angel Blue. Unbelievable! I've been using a special mix paint...
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Mar 11, 2002
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Hey everyone there is a new site just about the J-Class. it is www.geocities.com/jclassfreak! enjoy! ... Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's...
Jon Klein
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Mar 12, 2002
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Hi, I'd like to model a small part of the N&W ry. The part concerned is the (then) electrified stretch between Bluefield and Laeger. The only problem is that I...
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Mar 13, 2002
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Are you looking to model the Bluefield to Iaeger segment of the Pocahontas District during a specific time period? Electrification between these two points ran...
Doug and Aran Wonders
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Mar 13, 2002
10:24 pm
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The Virginia Transportation Museum has a lot of artifacts and photos from that era also. Also, if you check out the N&W historical website, there is a link to...
Joe Rubisch
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Mar 14, 2002
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... Con-Cor Newsletter #7 March 2002 ... You can find the full HTML version of this page at: http://www.all-railroads.com/whatsnew/enws7m2.htm ... Sign up for...
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Mar 14, 2002
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Hello My name is Don Brown from Tucson AZ. I've been a membe of the N&W group, but I am new to the WLE group. Looking for photos of these two slugs. The...
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Mar 19, 2002
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I have several shots of 9951 I think. I am in the middle of a move from SLC, Utah to Northern Ky. Give me a little while (after the 7th of April) and I will...
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Mar 21, 2002
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Does anyone know when Norfolk and Western first tried locotrol on some unit trains, how long they used it and when and why N&W stopped using locotrol midtrain...
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Mar 24, 2002
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From our friends at All-American Trains in Germany, LifeLike has announced the second run of these new locomotives for May 2003 delivery. Est price $275.00 ...
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Mar 26, 2002
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on October 25, 1967 N&W ran a 450 car loaded coal train led by three diesels with 5 remote controlled engines mid-train. The experiment was repeated on ...
Doug and Aran Wonders
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Mar 27, 2002
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When I was a service engineer for Wabco I rode a Locotrol merchandise train from Roanoke to Hagerstown in June of 1967. Dick Fisher ... ADVERTISEMENT...
Richard E. Fisher
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Mar 27, 2002
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Dick, Do you recall if Locotrol on the N&W was in regular use then or on an experimental basis? Thank you. Doug Wonders on 3/26/02 9:34 PM, Richard E. Fisher...
Doug and Aran Wonders
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Mar 27, 2002
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Howard & Listers, I dug out the 1993 photo I took of the "Wabash" caboose near Manteno, IN, and it sure does NOT look like a Wabash but it sure DOES look like ...
Roger Kirkpatrick
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Mar 27, 2002
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Howdy, Oops, if it's OK, I'll move Manteno back to Illinois where it belongs! Sorry about that, Roger...
Roger Kirkpatrick
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Mar 27, 2002
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They only had one set and tried it on various types of trains and locations and concluded it didn't fit in with any of their operations. Dick Fisher ... ...
Richard E. Fisher
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Mar 28, 2002
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... Mike: I am writing a two part article for the Wabash Railroad Historical Society on this line--as the 4th District of the Wabash. I also have some copies...
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Mar 28, 2002
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Thanks for the information, Dick. At least the N&W made it into the Guiness Book of World Records for their trials with Locotrol. DLW on 3/27/02 9:46 PM,...
Doug and Aran Wonders
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Mar 29, 2002
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Here are some informative links about Locotrol: ===== http://www.sourwy.railfan.net/locotrol.html ===== ...
Don Brown
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