Re: Remember the Western Railway Preservation Society?

Tim Bain Wrote:
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> Hauspiper Wrote:
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> > What would power these? If it was mentioned in
> the
> > past I’m sorry it’s been a long time since
> an
> > update.
> > Mike
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> This project is not really geared towards
> extensive operations since our equipment can be
> moved back to the Sumpter Valley RR and be used in
> photo freights. The focus is really more on
> railcar restorations so we only have a homebuilt
> critter on site to handle the movement of the
> railcars.
>
> However, we also have a 1908 Porter pneumatic
> locomotive originally built for the Hosmer Mines
> Company that was located in the Crowsnest Pass
> area of British Columbia. It is currently
> operational but needs a cab built for it and some
> other finishing touches.
Thank you for the explanation you need a compressor to run that cool!
Mike