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Moose Jaw, SK

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Short Line 101 Restoration - Detail Parts


Projects:

1. Vulcan 0-4-0

Pages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

2. C.T. Ham Locomotive Headlight Restoration

3. Detail parts


Detail Parts

Work done by WDM Conservation Manager Thom Cholowski and shop staff Dave Mess.

December 2010-April 2011 


Builder's plate before and after removal and cleaning.

Firebox door before and after restoration by Dave Mess.
WDM Short Line Firebox door after restoration 

Whistle after cleaning and repair.
WDM Short Line whistle

Authentic Vulcan bell purchased to replace missing original.
Bell

Wheel chocks/chains after painting.

Smoke box door number plate before and after re-numbering.
WDM Short Line - smoke box

Boiler gauge after rebuilding by CCR Energy Services Inc. of Calgary, Alberta
WDM Short Line Boiler Gauge

The original builder's plate (bottom) and the reproductions for use on the engine.
WDM Short Line Builders Plate

Antique railway steam oil and bearing oil cans, restored and labelled.
WDM restored oil cans

 

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