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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
davidjhahn
davidjhahn@...
Mar 11, 2002 11:13 pm
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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
jclassfreak@...
Mar 12, 2002 12:26 pm
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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...
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...
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...
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concorlt@...
Mar 14, 2002 9:41 pm
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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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
gladhand@...
Mar 27, 2002 2:33 am
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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...
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 ...
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
gladhand@...
Mar 28, 2002 2:46 am
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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...
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,...