<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">I'm not familiar with Track 2 Hobbies and have been unable to find any info on the web. can anyone tell me something about them, where they are located, etc. Thanks!<BR><BR>Charlie<BR><BR>--- On <B>Thu, 2/5/09, NW Modeling List <I><nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org></I></B> wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid">From: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org><BR>Subject: Re: N&W <SPAN>RedBirds</SPAN> in HO Scale<BR>To: "NW Modeling List" <nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org><BR>Date: Thursday, February 5, 2009, 4:15 PM<BR><BR>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Track 2 Hobbies has provided nothing but technical data.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>The goal is to have the most accurate models possible with out guessing.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Color photos are not being used a to too many variable to be accurate.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>The paint color will be used from the N&W drawings with the help of Gary Rohli pointing us in that direction, </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>as since the society could not help in finding a paint color and does not want to discuss the subject any further</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>according to post here on the forum. These model are still a long way off.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Stephen Rineair</FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>Stephen<BR><BR>Has Track 2 Hobbies been providing technical data, color pictures, etc.. to OMI in the form of historical research to help develop the engineering necessary to generate accurate reproductions. Also who is a good point of contact at Track 2. <BR><BR>Thanks<BR>Eric<BR><BR>At 11:56 AM 2/3/2009 -0500, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"> <BR><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>The paint differences have all been discussed with Brain. Both the NKP and N&W versions and all phases.</FONT><BR><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Track 2 Hobbies has been working with OMI for almost a year now, including the RS3's.</FONT><BR><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Track 2 Hobbies is looking at being the exclusive distributor of these models.</FONT><BR> <BR><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>Stephen Rineair</FONT><BR> <BR>----- Original Message ----- <BR><B>From:</B> <A href="mailto:nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org" target=_blank rel=nofollow>NW Modeling List</A> <BR><B>To:</B> <A href="mailto:'nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org'" target=_blank rel=nofollow>'nw-modeling-list@nwhs.org'</A> <BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, February 03, 2009 8:46 AM<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: N&W RedBirds in HO Scale<BR><BR><FONT face=arial color=#000080
size=2>Yes, at least some if not all. I also believe the ex-NKP high hood passenger RS-36's also were painted passenger blue. Ed Painter; Narrows, VA living in AR<BR><BR><BR><BR>-------------------------- <BR>Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld <BR></FONT><BR>
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<FONT face=tahoma size=2><B>From</B>: <A href="mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces@nwhs.org" target=_blank rel=nofollow>nw-modeling-list-bounces@nwhs.org</A> <BR><B>To</B>: NW Modeling List <BR><B>Sent</B>: Mon Feb 02 23:08:38 2009<BR><B>Subject</B>: Re: N&W RedBirds in HO Scale <BR></FONT><BR><FONT face=arial>Didn't the ex-WAB and ex-NKP passenger GPs also get painted blue?</FONT><BR> <BR><FONT face=arial>EdKing</FONT>
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<DD>Same as the RedBirds, since they were the same locomotives repainted blue, 500-521. John<BR><BR>
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<DD>Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 09:07:23 -0500
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<DD>What were the numbers of the Blue Birds?</FONT>
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<DD>George Weber, High Point, NC</FONT><BR><BR>
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<DD>They were numbers 500-521. GP-9 521 is currently at the Virginia Museum of Transportation, coupled to the 611 Tool Car. John<BR><BR>
<DD>> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 13:48:12 -0600
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<DD>> Subject: Re: N&W RedBirds in HO Scale
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<DD>> John
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<DD>> How many Red Birds were produced for the N&W and what were the numbering
<DD>> ranges?
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<DD>> Eric
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<DD>> On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:22:51 -0500, NW Modeling List
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<DD>> > I just found out from Brian Marsh, owner of Overland Models that they
<DD>> "Have
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<DD>> > been hoping to produce a new run of GP-9 units and the 'RedBirds' would
<DD>> be
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<DD>> > part of the production for 2010." Please e-mail Brian at
<DD>> > bmarsh@overlandmodels.com and show your support for these models. I told
<DD>> > Brian that I would like to purchase three. John
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