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Bashing the Craftsman C-19.5 2-2-0 TractorTrain

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pimanjc
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Bashing the Craftsman C-19.5 2-2-0 TractorTrain
Posted by pimanjc on Sunday, May 7, 2006 9:35 PM
For my grand daughter Kelsey's 5th birthday, I upgraded my 0-2-2 Craftsman C-19.5 Tractor with a new boiler.

Previous:


Upgrade:

Jim, Susie and the grandkids.


Further bashing and detailing is planned.
Jim C.
"Never promise more than you can give. Always give more than you promise." ~JC "You don't stop laughing because you grow old, You grow old because you stop laughing." ~AU
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Ray Dunakin
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Posted by Ray Dunakin on Sunday, May 7, 2006 11:28 PM
What fun! Very cool.
Visit www.raydunakin.com to see pics of the rugged and rocky In-ko-pah Railroad!
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Anonymous
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, May 7, 2006 11:35 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by pimanjc

For my grand daughter Kelsey's 5th birthday, I upgraded my 0-2-2 Craftsman C-19.5 Tractor with a new boiler.

Previous:


Upgrade:

Jim, Susie and the grandkids.


Further bashing and detailing is planned.
Jim C.


Outstanding work!!! Kudos!!!
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Train 284
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Posted by Train 284 on Monday, May 8, 2006 5:39 PM
Hey thats pretty neat!
Matt Cool Espee Forever! Modeling the Modoc Northern Railroad in HO scale Brakeman/Conductor/Fireman on the Yreka Western Railroad Member of Rouge Valley Model RR Club
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Capt Bob Johnson
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Posted by Capt Bob Johnson on Monday, May 8, 2006 7:42 PM
I'll have to see if I can get you some pics of the one the local equipment rental place has for rent for kids parties, parades, etc. Quite successful!

They use 55 gal drums for car bodies and then sell advertising space on them to local merchants, each car has a separate store advertising on it!
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Tom The Brat
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Posted by Tom The Brat on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 8:59 AM
I'll bet it makes mowing the lawn more fun[:D]
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Train 284
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Posted by Train 284 on Wednesday, May 10, 2006 10:20 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by Torby

I'll bet it makes mowing the lawn more fun[:D]


[:D] I bet!
Matt Cool Espee Forever! Modeling the Modoc Northern Railroad in HO scale Brakeman/Conductor/Fireman on the Yreka Western Railroad Member of Rouge Valley Model RR Club
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