Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-27 Thread M. Paterson
Thank you. Mike --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Mike asked, "Where can I find the May 5 photos?" > > Go to the bottom of the opening page at > http://www.powaymidlandrr.org/ to the > "We Have More" section and click on Photo Gallery. > More nice shots of a > full-sized Ruby! > > Be of good ch

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-26 Thread Pipstow
Mike asked, "Where can I find the May 5 photos?" Go to the bottom of the opening page at http://www.powaymidlandrr.org/ to the "We Have More" section and click on Photo Gallery. More nice shots of a full-sized Ruby! Be of good cheer, Don + Fr Donald O. Cram 16mmNGM #4958, NMRA #088078, G1

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-26 Thread Jesse Grimmer
Trent, Did I read correctly in that you think the Iver is not cosmetically sound enough to justify it's price? Do you mean to say the Iver is ugly? This coming from a Ruby owner? Say it ain't so Trent!! Jess

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-26 Thread Kevin Strong
While on the subject of Rubys... A few folks who were at Ron's steam-up yesterday were inquiring about the website I did for my bash... http://home.rochester.rr.com/kevstrains/Allisonprototype.html The steam-up, by the way, was a fine, fine event. When we got there around 1:30, there were aroun

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-26 Thread M. Paterson
I have missed something. Where can I find the May 5 photo's? Mike --- Royce Woodbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Trent Dowler wrote: > > > I've not seen pics of the > > tender. > >Anyone have any full side view photos of the > locomotive and tender? > > > > Later, > > Trent > > > >

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-26 Thread Trent Dowler
Royce, Thanks for the heads up on the locomotive/tender combo pictures. I obviously hadn't followed all the links. (Or had forgotten about them.) The tender looks like a really good match to the locomotive. If it weren't for the tall domes and early pictures, the tender could have been mist

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-26 Thread Pipstow
The 0-4-0 at www.powaymidlandrr.org not only looks like a "prototype" for the Ruby but also looks like a strong argument to purchase the Ruby modified cab from Vance Bass. Of course, there was no prototype for the freelance Ruby, but the Poway loco could have served as one. Be of good cheer,

Re: Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-25 Thread Eric Maschwitz
> www.powaymidlandrr.org Thanks for posting the link! She looks like a great big Ruby to me. Accucraft has always said that Ruby was loosely based on Baldwin practice. Seems to be true. -Eric Maschwitz www.grabiron.com

Ruby Prototype?

2001-08-25 Thread Trent Dowler
Hello List, I've started to post this a couple of times but always resisted for whatever reason. I came across the link in my bookmarks just a few moments ago and decided that someone else might get as big a kick out of it as I did. The Poway-Midland Railroad, in Poway, California, (www.pow

Re: ANOTHER RUBY PROTOTYPE

2001-03-23 Thread Casey Sterbenz
Vance, Please remember, this one is a miner from upstate New York!! Casey >From: "VR Bass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Multiple recipients of sslivesteam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: ANOTHER RUBY PROTOTYPE >Date: Fri, 23

Re: ANOTHER RUBY PROTOTYPE

2001-03-23 Thread VR Bass
Very nice engine, but what happened to the steam dome cover on the poor thing? She's dressed quite elegantly, but forgot to do up some buttons and her ugly side is hanging out! -vance- "Another day goes by in the time machine. I'm breaking my brain over what it might mean just to claim the

ANOTHER RUBY PROTOTYPE

2001-03-23 Thread Casey Sterbenz
While searching for something else I came across this photo. http://www.bitnik.com/RMLI/1.html Looks like those folks "way out east" have some neat projects on their plate! Casey Sterbenz _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer