http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/ New England Logging and 3' Railroads Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:55:31 GMT sl http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/242 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/242 The EB&L was covered in Vol 10 of the Conn River RR's. About 150 photos worth. Personally I was a bit disapointed with the print quality of the photos in the Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:05:21 GMT corlissbs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/241 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/241 Thanks for the info. There are some real nice and some strange photos in his EB&L collection. Like the EB&L #5 with a wood bunker added to the rear tank. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:42:59 GMT sl http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/240 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/240 Nimke put together at least 3 volumes of books with many pictures diagrams and maps in each. On set was the "Connenticut River Railroads and Connections" a 10 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:04:46 GMT corlissbs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/239 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/239 Does anyone know anything about a collector named Robert Nimke, who recently passed away? I bought a collection of his EB&L photos, which include several Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:43:57 GMT Hdgdn@... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/238 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/238 I will be packing the truck soon and leaving for the Amherst Railway Society's Big Railroad Show at West Springfield MA. This will be my 22nd year at the Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:02:31 GMT corlissbs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/237 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/237 A few years ago, one of the hobby magazines had an article on the original logging railroads in the Great Dismal Swamp of North Carolina. It was a great Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:58:23 GMT sl http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/236 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/236 I decided to give Swamp Loggers a watch over the weekend. I was pleasantly surprized to see it was not the circus that Ax Men turned into. Their feller ran Sun, 04 Oct 2009 03:02:24 GMT sl http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/235 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/235 This was sent to me. Some use for logging sled pulling is included. http://accidentalmysteries.blogspot.com/2009/02/snowmobile-as-envisioned-in-1924.html Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:03:41 GMT Ben Perry http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/234 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/234 GREETINGS ALL Its that time of the year again. White MT Central RR Days will be held Saturday & Sunday Sept 19 & 20 at Clark's Trading Post located on Rte 3 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:23:47 GMT Ben Perry http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/233 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/233 Greetings All; The Mt Washington Cog Rwy shops have been busy all winter building the 2nd & 3rd diesel locomotives. If things work out as planned, the second Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:51:47 GMT jim http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/232 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/232 Ben,"mr Trace" Brad, Thanks as always for the info. That new Bachman 45 Tonner will just have to do...thanks Jim Davis And now a attempt at Ben humor. Spring Sat, 04 Apr 2009 02:11:47 GMT Brad Smith http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/231 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/231 I just checked my slides and EB&L #1 did not have side rods. It was one of the 45-tonners built with chain drive. It did have a rerailer hanging down from Thu, 02 Apr 2009 02:53:12 GMT Ben Perry http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/230 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/230 Greetings All; Saints preserve us! Mr. Trace, keener than most persons, and his faithful companion, Mike Clancy, have responded. Please excuse the delay. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 01:59:40 GMT Ben Perry http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/229 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/229 I am turning this case over to Mr. Trace, keener than most persons, and his faithful sidekick, Mike Clancy. Will advise their results. Saints preserve us. Ben Thu, 02 Apr 2009 01:05:07 GMT jim http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/228 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/neloggers/message/228 Does anyone know what became of the 44/45 tonner that belonged to the EB&L/Franconia Paper/New England Pulp& Paper? Robert Nimke's book shows it several times.