As Built RS3's

[NW Modeling List]

Hi Jim,
Thanks for you reply. I went through the nwhs archive with no luck. Other
than that renumbering in March 1956 was anything else that changed such as
grab irons and marker lights that you know of?
Thank you for any help
Larry Brown


On Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 3:27 PM NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> I can't confirm this.  Maybe someone on the mailing list has definite
> information.  Several years ago, Division Point imported N&W RS-3s in brass
> and proudly proclaimed that they correctly featured the "enlarged cab"
> option insisted by the railroad.  Did N&W RS-3s have such a feature?
>
> Bill King
> Arlington, VA
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> To: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> Sent: Mon, Jul 18, 2022 12:47 pm
> Subject: Re: As Built RS3's
>
> Hi Larry,
>
> Are you planning to backdate the new Bowser model? I’m on the same
> journey. I’m traveling and plan to do a deep dive w photos and the model
> when I get back next weekend.
> I do know our lives would be a lot easier if we had Shellscale early
> diesel decals (hint, hint)! Letter by letter decalling  is not my favorite
> thing.
>
> Greg Davis
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 18, 2022, at 12:30 PM, NW Modeling List <
> nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > I am looking for information that pertaining to the original four RS3
> locomotives that the N&W reviewed in 1956.  These I believe were numbered
> 93, 94, 95 & 96. What was the paint scheme, all black with bronze gold
> lettering and numbers without the script N&W logos?  When I look a photos I
> see that there were grab irons on the long and short car bodies, with one
> that wraps around the side.  I have also found that the market lights
> appeared to resemble the circular ball type similar to what would be found
> on the boiler front of steam locomotives. I a looking for any help
> confirming what would apply to the original four RS3 locomotives. Thank you
> for your time and help.
> > Larry Brown
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