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Entries from Thursday, July 10. 2008

Thursday, July 10. 2008

UP 25086 Update July 9, 2008 Posted by Robert Kutella in Union Pacific 3786 Steel Caboose at 16:50

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UP 25086 Update July 9, 2008

Just because you do not see me posting news on this project every week, do not think the guys are not there EVERY Wednesday toiling away.

Under the Cupola, Inside

Bob Payne in the foreground, is being assisted by Wayne Bates as they fit up new framing and panels, and save the original doors and drawers on the south side, below the cupola.

New Step Well

Joe Luciani is grinding new steel in preparation for welding in a newly fabricated steel step well on the southwest corner.

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