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philip.marshall

August 19, 2018 11:14PM

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C.P.Huntington Wrote:
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> Wasn't this engine built with a wedge shaped cab,
> narrower at the back, so
> the back corners of the cab wouldn't strike the
> front corners of the car behind?
> The cab on the restored locomotive looks like it
> is square.

Yes, but I think the trapezoidal/wedge-shaped cab was a later modification by S.D. Warren. The square cab represents the engines' original state as delivered by Baldwin.

I think it looks beautiful.

-Philip Marshall

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Re: Boothbay Rwy Village SD Warren first passenger run	jcpatten	August 18, 2018 05:23PM
Re: Boothbay Rwy Village SD Warren first passenger run	hudsonut1	August 18, 2018 06:10PM
Re: Boothbay Rwy Village SD Warren first passenger run	C.P.Huntington	August 19, 2018 01:30AM
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