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 by Luther Brefo ¦  Wed Dec 14, 2005 3:42 pm ¦  Forum: Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) ¦  Topic: Gov Pataki Announces $2 Million for LAL ¦  Replies: 19 ¦  Views: 4917

Please don't take this too harshly but honestly, it does not matter one way or the other. The LA&L will do what they see as right and that will be the end of it. And what they do will be right. THey know what they are doing so what needs to be said has been. Lets make that the end of it. :) Let ...

Re: No toilets in cab

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Wed Dec 14, 2005 4:35 am ¦  Forum: General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment ¦  Topic: Toilets on trains? ¦  Replies: 36 ¦  Views: 9288

RAZOR: you wrote (asked): Where does the Conductor/brakeman sit if NOT in the cab?. ANSWER: I am referring to passenger trains where the Conductor and brakeman are back in the body of the train. Engineer is up there all alone, sometimes not seeing ANYBOSY for more than 3 hours at a time. - - - Does...

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Sat Dec 10, 2005 11:26 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Comparing Kato and Athearn Genesis HO SD70s ¦  Replies: 20 ¦  Views: 3605

Does Atlas make SD70's? I've looked everywhere and can't find any remnants of them in HO scale.

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:39 pm ¦  Forum: American Locomotive Company - ALCO ¦  Topic: Best looking ALCo? ¦  Replies: 49 ¦  Views: 20850

The best looking Alcos is definitely found in Lakeville, New York.

The best of the best looking is certainly the LAL's Alco C424 # 424... :wink:

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:36 pm ¦  Forum: American Locomotive Company - ALCO ¦  Topic: Best looking ALCo? ¦  Replies: 49 ¦  Views: 20850

Petz wrote:
Alcoman wrote: Its not the looks that count, but that one and only Alco sound! :-D
I like the U-boat sounds too...
I thought U-Boats were GE...

Re: What is this money going to fix?

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Wed Dec 07, 2005 3:44 pm ¦  Forum: Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) ¦  Topic: Gov Pataki Announces $2 Million for LAL ¦  Replies: 19 ¦  Views: 4917

Ok, with $1,000,000. (I like all those zeros!) for each, what improvements will we see on the LAL and B&H? There was already monies allocated for welded rail on the LAL from previous grants from Transportation bonds and etc.. So what, will be added. More yards, sidings, refurbushing sidings and...

Re: LAL pics

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:39 am ¦  Forum: Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) ¦  Topic: Photos: Chasing the LAL and CSX - 11/14/05 ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1703

Matt Langworthy wrote:It looks like somebody had a fun day! I'm sooo jealous...
Oh it was great. Truly a solid day of railfanning.

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Thu Nov 10, 2005 4:59 pm ¦  Forum: Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) ¦  Topic: Status of LAL's locomotives ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 3727

I have read (I dont remember where, so many forums!) that the two Susquehanna C430's are being worked on! one might even begin testing up to Genesee Junction very soon. They will be WNYP 430 and 433. 425 was recently stored behind the engine house..needs minor work. Scot How minor is minor work? Is...

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Thu Nov 10, 2005 4:35 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: As Per Painting an Undecorated Unit. ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 678

Thanks guys.

As Per Painting an Undecorated Unit.

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Thu Nov 10, 2005 7:59 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: As Per Painting an Undecorated Unit. ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 678

Hi, This will be my first time painting/building a locomotive. And becuase I want to learn this craft as well as I can, I need to ask questions. So today I will ask this one but first a little bit of background info: Upon receipt of a brand new unpainted locomotive, that is to become a unit of the L...

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Wed Nov 09, 2005 10:10 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Decals ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 545

Otto Vondrak wrote:Tiger Valley Models
1070 County Rd. #23
Phelps, NY 14532
Thanks

Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Decals

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Wed Nov 09, 2005 8:48 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Decals ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 545

Does anyone know where I can pick up a nice sheet of LA&L decals?

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Wed Nov 09, 2005 8:52 am ¦  Forum: Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) ¦  Topic: Looking for LAL Control Points, stations, etc. ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1703

Thanks clearblock.

I did not know that the LAL did not have CPs but those maps did help quite a bit. Thanks.

Looking for LAL Control Points, stations, etc.

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Mon Nov 07, 2005 6:23 am ¦  Forum: Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Family (LAL, BH, WNYP) ¦  Topic: Looking for LAL Control Points, stations, etc. ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1703

Hello all, I am pretty new to the LA&L and I am trying to absorb as much information about this wonderful shortline. As I am conductin research to evnetually build a layout of the LA&L, I need to find answers to a few more questions. So I have come to the Railroad Network to seek help. Does ...

Opinions on Bachmann and Athearn locomotives?

 by Luther Brefo ¦  Sat Oct 22, 2005 5:43 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Opinions on Bachmann and Athearn locomotives? ¦  Replies: 9 ¦  Views: 2480

I guess in a way I am once more new to the art of model railroading. Some time ago, I was extremely invested in model railroading but there was no where for my enthusiasm to be expressed and it took an extende hiatus. But recently, with the advent of college, I have a place to express my enthusiasm ...

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