NW-Modeling-List Digest, Vol 216, Issue 29

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Sat Jan 23 11:10:38 EST 2021


On the topic of GP9 passenger engines arriving in black and having to be
repainted: why didn't N&W purchasing specify the color paint they wanted?
Seems like a waste of time and money to have to repaint a new engine.
Ed Svitil
NW #0317

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>    1. Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
>       announcements, order by 2/26 (NW Modeling List)
>    2. Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
>       announcements, order by 2/26 (NW Modeling List)
>    3. Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
>       announcements, order by 2/26 (NW Modeling List)
>    4. Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
>       announcements, order by 2/26 (NW Modeling List)
>    5. 766 in black and blue (NW Modeling List)
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> Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> Subject: Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers
> February 2021 New Product announcements, order by 2/26
>     Did the freight GP-9 models have dynamic brakes?
>     Walter Davis, full of questions, inYoungsville, NC
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>     On 1/21/2021 6:29 PM, NW Modeling List
>       wrote:
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>       All of N&W freight?GP9 locomotives were
>         delivered in black.??
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>         The first order of passenger GP9s were also delivered in
>           black, and were repainted.??
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> From: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> To: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> Subject: Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
>         announcements, order by 2/26
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> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 11:11 AM NW Modeling List <
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> > Did the freight GP-9 models have dynamic brakes?
> >
> > Walter Davis, full of questions, inYoungsville, NC
> > On 1/21/2021 6:29 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
> >
> > All of N&W freight GP9 locomotives were delivered in black.
> >
> > The first order of passenger GP9s were also delivered in black, and were
> > repainted.
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> All the GP9s ordered new by the N&W had dynamic brakes.  500, 600, 700,
> 800, and 900 series.  Those the N&W received through merger from the NKP
> and Wabash didn?t have dynamic brakes.  2400, 2500, 2800, and 3400 series.
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> Ed Painter
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> Subject: Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
>         announcements, order by 2/26
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> Hi Walter;
>
> All the diesel locomotives that N&W ordered (in other words not inherited
> during the 1964 merger) had dynamic brakes.
>
> You mentioned 1955/56; at that time the N&W had:  Alco RS3 phIII, Alco
> RS11, and EMD GP9 phII.  The GP9 phIII locomotives came in 1958 (maybe very
> late '57).
>
> Nigel
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> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 9:11 AM NW Modeling List <
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> > Did the freight GP-9 models have dynamic brakes?
> >
> > Walter Davis, full of questions, inYoungsville, NC
> > On 1/21/2021 6:29 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
> >
> > All of N&W freight GP9 locomotives were delivered in black.
> >
> > The first order of passenger GP9s were also delivered in black, and were
> > repainted.
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> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:46:20 -0500
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> Subject: Re: Fwd: FW: Walthers February 2021 New Product
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> Thank you, again, Nigel.? You answered at least 5 questions I had not
> asked yet.? This is truly one of the greatest group of folks anywhere.?
> I belong to several other historical societies and some of them are
> terrific, but the N&W is the most informative and has some of the nicest
> people I have corresponded with.? And, that is why I model the Norfolk
> and Western.? Thanks again.
>
> On 1/22/2021 12:22 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
> > Hi Walter;
> >
> > All the diesel locomotives that N&W ordered (in other words not
> > inherited during the 1964 merger) had dynamic brakes.
> >
> > You mentioned 1955/56; at that time the N&W had:? Alco RS3 phIII, Alco
> > RS11, and EMD GP9 phII.? The GP9 phIII locomotives came in 1958 (maybe
> > very late '57).
> >
> > Nigel
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 9:11 AM NW Modeling List
> > <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Did the freight GP-9 models have dynamic brakes?
> >
> >     Walter Davis, full of questions, inYoungsville, NC
> >
> >     On 1/21/2021 6:29 PM, NW Modeling List wrote:
> >>     All of N&W freight?GP9 locomotives were delivered in black.
> >>
> >>     The first order of passenger GP9s were also delivered in black,
> >>     and were repainted.
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> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:33:48 -0500
> From: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> To: <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> Subject: 766 in black and blue
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> These 3 pix show 766 in as-delivered black with script herald, what I think
> is black in 1966, then blue in 1967.  If the 1966 pic is blue, then the
> color scan must be way off.  767 is the other number Walthers just
> announced
> with DCC installed but I don't have any pix of this or the 2 non-DCC
> numbers.
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> Jim King
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> http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
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