http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/ Cajon Pass Discussion Group Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:16:50 GMT Ted York http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9669 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9669 Sorry Pete - I did not read your entire question. Here is a photo of the only cat wiskered loco set that I have on the layout. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:51:07 GMT Ted York http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9668 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9668 Polyscale Catwisker Yellow. Worked for me. Ted York PPA Certified Professional Photographer PPA Platinum Photographer of the Year Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:42:18 GMT Peter Brahan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9667 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9667 I have what, depending on the answer, may seem like a bad question, but I'll try anyway. I am getting ready to take the plunge at painting my first locomotive. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:58:44 GMT Mark Vikander http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9666 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9666 The spur is part of the Mirmar industrial area now. A track still runs into MCAS. I'm not sure if the spur ever ran all the way to Camp Elliot which is Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:59:30 GMT John Simon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9665 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9665 Dean Millard sent me a message stating that there were tracks leading to Camp Elliot called the Linda Vista spur. Would anyone have any recollection of the Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:10:21 GMT George A. Walls http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9664 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9664 Dale, The movie was filmed at NAS Marimar, Home of the old TOPGUN Fighter/Weapons School. John was asking about Camp Elliot,the old Marine Corps Weapons Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:00:05 GMT dale mathes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9663 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9663 John,   It is the base where the movie "TOP GUN" was filmed & has been used from 1929 and is still in use with a main runway 12,000 feet log. There is an Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:45:40 GMT dale mathes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9662 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9662 JOHN,   We seem to have a lot in common. Both in FL, both Cajon Pass, Ca., both US Marines.   It took my computer 0.23 seconds to come up with this e-mail Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:25:51 GMT George A. Walls http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9661 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9661 John, It's been a lot of years since I went to Camp Elliot for rifle range. But I believe it was NE of town close to NAS Marimar. I think the Hiway you are Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:26:28 GMT jeff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9660 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9660 Way before my time, but google produced many results such as this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAS_Miramar "By the time World War II, Miramar was already Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:13:14 GMT John Simon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9659 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9659 Not to much to do with railroading or Cajon but is there someone in the group who might remember where Camp Elliot is/was in relation to San Diego?  I went Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:43:40 GMT Thompson, John A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9658 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9658 To all: ... When I was general clerk at Anaheim in 1947, on Center Street we had wig wags and a crossing flagman.. track dept payroll, that helped stop Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:41:29 GMT Roland Kleinsorge http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9657 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9657 Tom, One guy that comes to mind is ol' Paul Murphy. He stalled at Devore one night and they sent Norm Shaddox and I up to get on his nose with the helper. We Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:01:09 GMT Thompson, John A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9656 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9656 To all: I made a mistake when I wrote, "The photo at Las Vegas shows a UP FA set, but its number is not readable." This is actually a PA set, with the Utahn. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:29:33 GMT Thompson, John A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9655 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAJON/message/9655 To all: Here is my 19th installment of photo captions as copied from eBay ads for old Trains and Railroad magazines. These are from the July 1951 issues of