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Tuesday, September 2. 2008ME 28 Update - September 1, 2008 Corner Tack Blocks Here is a picture from Kirk Warner of Jeff Brady working on a corner block to complete the new tack molding. This more of a task involving art and sculpture in a wood medium. Tuesday, September 2. 2008URTX 26640 Update September 1, 2008 No More Loose Boards Victor Humphreys is filling nail holes after re-nailing and seating loose pieces of siding.  This is Where We Start Kirk Warner is scraping what paint is left on the south side of the car.  Our Second Story Man Victor Humphreys is scraping paint here high on the side using a portable scaffold - and it only takes three guys to move it!  Nothing Escapes the Treatment John Baletto has started needle chipping on the steel parts. Tuesday, September 2. 2008Milwaukee Electric L 10 September 1, 2008Another new ENTRY page for this pic caught by Kirk Warner.  Inside the Hood Here we see evidence of continuing work on the TM L 10 locomotive. After pressure testing the tank, it has been wrestled back into place under the west hood by Scott Greig and Joe Stupar with encouragement from onlookers Stan Wdowikowski and Dan Fenlaciki |
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Mon, 06-17-2013 09:50
Wish I could be there to help.
Fri, 06-14-2013 16:50
Matthew, Any special event is the decision of the museum Board. My personal opinion is that it is likely that there would be a special event to [...]
Thu, 06-13-2013 18:33
Hi, I have a question, if or when she is restored and back up and running this or next year. Will their be a special event set up for the return of [...]
Tue, 06-11-2013 22:36
The whistle 1630 wore for a while that you're thinking of was a Frisco 6 chime donated by a former member of the steam shop. It was on it a few times [...]
Tue, 06-11-2013 18:03
You are talking here about something well before my time !. I have not seen her with anything other than the whistle she now carries. If she [...]
Mon, 06-10-2013 16:17
i'm curious here. Will 1630 ever wear the ATSF 6 chime she had on for a while? Better defines her, I love the deep whistle she has now but the higher [...]
Sat, 06-08-2013 15:15
Many many many many many thanks for getting the Spaulding webcam working!!!!!
Fri, 06-07-2013 16:55
The donation was to the museum as a whole. How it is used and whether any comes to steam department projects will be the decision of the museum [...]
Fri, 06-07-2013 16:53
Basically the plan is "ONLY" reassembly. As far as we know she is is reasonable mechanical shape. The big mechanical problem that stopped her (slack [...]
Fri, 06-07-2013 16:28
Nigel I read you guys got a one million dollar check donation!!! Will this be used to finish 1630 ,428, 5 and get started on the others next in line?
Fri, 06-07-2013 16:16
So does 1630 basically only need reassembly? With the boiler in particular. Does her tender or running gear need any work before she's ready for the [...]
Fri, 06-07-2013 12:00
Hello.. The voltage we are using and presumed the RR also used is 120 vac. The system is a little unique because the lite bulbs are each 60 volts. [...]