Re: NG Vulcan Restoration in Ontario - Update June 23-2020
| June 23, 2020 04:23PM |
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Hi Craig and Murph - The museum "opened" today and I went in to do some volunteer work. As requested, got out the measuring tape and the outside boiler diameter is 29". Also took a few pics of the axles.
From the rear.
Rear Axle
Rear Axle
Front Axle
Overall View - boiler's off again and a lot of wee adjustments to be made
All I know for now,
Ralph
From the rear.
Rear Axle
Rear Axle
Front Axle
Overall View - boiler's off again and a lot of wee adjustments to be made
All I know for now,
Ralph
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.