The H16-66s built before 1954 (ie: MILWs) had the Raymond Loewy style carbody, as opposed to the "spartan" H24 TrainMaster style. According to the...
Hi Brian, Following is a list of FM types used by the MILW: ALT 200.3 ALT 100.3 CFA 16-4 CFB 16-4 H16-44 H16-66 H12-44 ALT 100.6a Hope this helps,...
I sometimes think the high price of KATO and ATLAS items is in part due to the heavy marketing and promotion costs. It must be expensive for all...
Thanks Gary. I've studied those SDL photos for hours on end, and could never come up with a good starting point. Thought my creativity was gone,...
Would like to get the details of what's required to build an N scale model of an SDL39. What body, what frame, trucks etc. Can anyone help?...
Yes Gary, they do........especially if lashed up together humming across the Great Plains at sunrise, just a little South of Minot, with 105 in...
Fantasy....... How about a C44-9W in the Hiawatha lightin' stripe Orange & Black? Could be used on unit coal trains out of Roundup on a present...
Those SDs would look really nice done up in Milwaukee orange and black, and leased to Conrail. [img] The Chief ------------------...
Well if my little quiz didn't draw any comments from the legions of MILW fans, I guess I'll try something else. Stay tuned. The Chief p.s. E8:...
Yes there were three 4 axle ex-Milwaukee units listed at the buy-out date, but they were the U23B model. The numbering system changed a few times...
I have seen pictures of MILW GP38-2s with and without dynamic brakes. Can someone explain this to me. Which number series had them, and which...
