Re: NNG--A very different 4-4-0. Sacramento Valley's Pioneer
| June 27, 2020 01:02PM |
|
bcp Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> Too many details to list.
>
> Bruce
Neat pic. And so many questions to ask. Late 1850s I’d gather, on seeing that the enginemen are wearing top hats?
And inside cylinders, but what are the big cylinder-like things sticking out of them, and what is the brass trumpet by the cab. Safety valve I’d gather?
Cheers,
Ralph
-------------------------------------------------------
> Too many details to list.
>
> Bruce
Neat pic. And so many questions to ask. Late 1850s I’d gather, on seeing that the enginemen are wearing top hats?
And inside cylinders, but what are the big cylinder-like things sticking out of them, and what is the brass trumpet by the cab. Safety valve I’d gather?
Cheers,
Ralph
| Subject | Author | Posted |
|---|---|---|
|
bcp | June 27, 2020 12:46PM |
|
tgbcvr | June 27, 2020 01:02PM |
|
Kelly Anderson | June 27, 2020 01:14PM |
|
Johnson Barr | June 27, 2020 01:27PM |
|
D&RGW 223 | June 28, 2020 10:19AM |
|
Sharrod | June 28, 2020 01:43PM |
|
Brian Norden | June 27, 2020 01:40PM |
|
tgbcvr | June 27, 2020 02:32PM |
|
James | June 27, 2020 02:56PM |
|
tgbcvr | June 27, 2020 07:44PM |
Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.
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.