There's still a fair amount of variety out there. I was in Montana last week and the BNSF was running interesting mixes. A BNSF loco followed by a NS locomotive for example. Near Billings, MT, I saw one of the newer Amtrak loco pushing a single superliner dome car and an antique, green SOUTHERN 80' passenger car (wish I'd had the camera for that one!)
Tom, that is an inspired solution to the space issues with the FRED! Do you have weight issues running it at the end of the train? Ray Garbee - Maineville, Ohio --- In [email protected], "Tom Hawley" <t.haw...@...> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Scale S Only > . . . . . . . . Today's railroading has become somewhat boring . . . . . . > . . . everything is communally owned, like TTX, GATX, . . . . . . . . . . No > cabeese. . . . . . . . . . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It's all a matter of attitude. I see lots of variety, but it helps to > accept the reality of intermodal transportation. Not all intermodal cars > are owned by TTX Co, and there are hundreds of container owners. Just new > things to learn. "No cabesse," but my latest project was to put a Flashing > Rear End Device on a double-stack car, with the 9V battery & circuit board > hidden inside the bottom container. > > Tom Hawley -- Lansing Mich > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
