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Dave, i don't know about the WHOLE Heritage fleet, but i know for a FACT they painted a couple of them:winki: . i don't know Why WSOR did the paint work for UP, and I'm not even going to hazard a guess:119: , but i DO KNOW here in WI UP and WSOR work together, they share trackage in a few...

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Now along comes Tom, and pretty much confirms my thoughts:winki: , only i thought that paint scheme was put on SP units acquired, i thought it was primer, just to get them out quicker till the engine needed servicing, THEN they were painted in UP's colors. i ALSO could have swore i seen more...

TrianNut, have you considered sinking that turntable, and making it more realistic? dad has one like it but in HO, i wish we would have done that to his. i have however seen a thread that showed it used as is, but they had added some extras to it, the project really turned out nice. i am sorry i...

SLEEP?:confused: ...what fun is that?:toug::119: .

Dave, GREAT JOB on the engine and two freight cars:thumb::thumb: i really like the hopper:winki: , i haven't seen one like that before, real unusual.

Dave, THANK YOU for the complements:smilie: . Josh, don't fret about that engine too much, SOMEWHERE on the net there is so many pics of it in gray, i thought there was multiple units of them:winki::toug::119::oops: .

Dave:wav: , THANK YOU for posting that:thumb: , i was totally unaware of that about #6344:eeki: . i could have swore i had seen more then just one engine in that paint scheme, on Railpictures.net or the like:confused: , i guess once again my memory has deceived me:toug::oops::119: . going by...

Josh, i posted one more pic of UP#6344 for you:thumb: . Gus, it was in the low 30's here this morning:eeki: , it got up to the low 50's this afternoon, drizzled most of the afternoon:roller: . Jim, WOW!:eeki: , you took some GREAT SHOTS up here:thumb::mrgreen: . i really like the second shot...

I took these shots in Janesville WI, just this morning:thumb: .

I want ALL OF THEM!:mrgreen: The top four on my list would be the: 1- Flag unit 2- the CNW (this is the only Heritage engine i have seen and photographed) 3- the Rio Grande 4- the Katy

Scott, if you mean like the model i have of the AC4400 #6344, those were EX-SP units that UP painted that way to quickly cover the SP up and make them UP, it was more then just a patch, but cheaper to do then to put UP's paint scheme on them right away:winki: . they only did that to a few of the...

ON MY SIDE OF THE TRACKS... I took a vacation day today:mrgreen: , after i dropped my son off at the High school i decided to head over to the UP, WSOR & ICE interchange tracks in Janesville. it was very cold out this morning, and it was pretty hazy out, i had hoped the haze would clear out as...

Jeffrey, NICE SHOT of those coal cars w/loads:thumb::thumb: , good start to this weeks thread:winki: .

Jim, THANKS!:smilie::mrgreen: Wayne, THANKS for posting the link:thumb: . yea, i knew that DME and ICE were part of CP:winki: , when i first started following ICE i went to find their website to see their trackage map, it took me right to the page you posted. i took a shot of a DME engine...

GREAT SHOTS/WORK POSTED THIS WEEK FOLKS!:bravo:

Steve!:mrgreen:...THANK YOU SO MUCH for the complements on my Alco C420:smilie::mrgreen: . Hey, DON'T sell yourself short, i know darn well you could pull off weathering as good, if not better then i did:winki: , i have seen your steamer, you done a FANTASTIC job on it:thumb: . As for how long...

Kevin & Jim, THANKS YOU GUYS!:smilie::mrgreen: Some paint work, a few detail parts, a couple decals and some weathering, can really bring an engine to life:winki: ...well, i think so:119: .

I KNEW you would come through, Charlie:eeki::thumb::mrgreen: ...Ralph is probably drooling over a couple of those:mrgreen: .

Scott, THANKS!:smilie: . really, THANK YOU!:mrgreen: Most all those pics i posted of the "flag" scheme engines i took in a few of my trips to Rochelle Ill:winki: . i have taken some shots of UP's big power in Janesville WI too:thumb: . I think your pic looks GREAT!:thumb::mrgreen: , thats...