 | | ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | (URL) sure who that is, I don't recognise the name, but it looks neat. A little short, and not sure ATSF 'bugs were ever in warbonnet but I like it. I'll have to do one of mine in warbonnet just for grins. (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) No sooner said than done: (URL) was cranked out starting at 12:30 AM Thursday and finished at 2:30 AM, went to bed and got up at 5:30 to fly out to BF... that lack of sleep may explain this picture (URL) Friday... still hadn't caught up on (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) Apparently, they were. (if you wonder if there is a prototype for something, there probably is... :-) ) Scott Willingham was kind enough to send me this link: (URL) that's a flat front! Thanks for the link, Scott! (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —James Mathis
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| | | | | | (...) Amazing! That 'bug looks really cool. Makes me wonder if my area used to have something like that here in central New Mexico. I think Santa Fe used to operate passenger service between here, Socorro, and Magdalena until the mid-60's. Wonder (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Klaas H. Meijaard
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| | | | | | | Follow this link for configurations an equipment-info. (URL) FAR MORE interesting, the link at the bottom of that page. Leads to an extensive set of SantaFé links, including a WebRing. I've been reading a few hours! And still hours to go.... Klaas (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) It's just so FLAT. I bet you that's a rebuilt nose, not an original. ATSF was notorious for rebuilding the fronts of passenger equipment, cf. their original Super Chief assigned engines which got rebuilt with flat shovel noses too. (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) Here's another shot of M160, which judging from the paint not being as fresh as the museum shot, may have been from some time ago. (URL) which leads you to (URL) shot shows how LONG it is. Selective compression is required that's for sure. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: ATSF warbonnet doodlebug spotted —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | (...) My ATSF doodlebug was at the Livonia show of course. But that's not why I posted... Cletus Romano has done am ATSF Doodlebug and he's got the oldstyle nose down quite nicely... (URL) three variants of doodlebugs in warbonnet. Any more out (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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