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May 02, 2023 06:23PM
Gwenloco Wrote:
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> Congratulations to the restoration crew and Jeff
> Taylor, this is a fine job. My brother Bob and I
> have spent some time studying this car collecting
> information for our own project, C&S caboose 1008.
> The museum has been very helpful providing many of
> the missing parts and drawings and historic
> information about our car. Including one of our
> most prized possessions an original sink and
> it’s pedestal with the C&S logo and part number
> cast on (thanks Jeff).
> Whoever did the lettering and C&S logo, a fine
> job, thank you.
> By the way, we haven’t given up on 1008.
> Although we have run into a problem mounting the
> pedestals square to the axles. This won’t allow
> the journal boxes to go into the pedestal jaws
> without binding. We think we have found a solution
> to this problem so once we get back to the shop we
> will continue adding a special wedge to square
> things up.
> Thanks again to the restoration crew for the
> motivation to get back to work.
> Richard Farmer

What is the back story on this caboose, I'm not sure if I have heard about you guys!

Wayne from Oz
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Rebuilt C&S 1009 at the Colorado Railroad Museum Attachments

John Meixel May 02, 2023 06:24AM

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guymonmd May 02, 2023 07:44AM

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RDannemann May 02, 2023 07:52AM

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Herb Kelsey May 14, 2023 12:42AM

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Scott Turner May 02, 2023 08:36AM

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Shane Schabow May 02, 2023 09:59AM

And 1006?

Wayne Hoskin May 02, 2023 06:21PM

Re: And 1006?

Shane Schabow May 03, 2023 10:07AM

Re: Rebuilt C&S 1009 at the Colorado Railroad Museum

Gwenloco May 02, 2023 11:46AM

Another one?

Wayne Hoskin May 02, 2023 06:23PM

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Kurt Maechner May 02, 2023 03:26PM

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nedsn3 May 02, 2023 07:26PM

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Jeff Taylor May 02, 2023 10:01PM

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Jeff Taylor May 02, 2023 11:29PM

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Brian Norden May 02, 2023 11:56PM

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Tomstp May 03, 2023 03:06PM

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Rick Steele May 04, 2023 12:01PM

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jalbers May 04, 2023 01:41PM

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Jeff Taylor May 04, 2023 07:59PM

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Rick Steele May 08, 2023 09:17AM

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Jeff Taylor May 08, 2023 06:50PM

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Rick Steele May 09, 2023 10:00AM

Re: Suspension of 1009 vs 1006 Attachments

Shane Schabow May 05, 2023 12:35PM

Re: Suspension of 1009 vs 1006

guymonmd May 05, 2023 02:43PM

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