ATSF CE-2 Caboose

OC Engineer JD Jan 23, 2008

  1. OC Engineer JD

    OC Engineer JD Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Add some wipers and touch up some paint and this cupola is done. :)
     
  2. SP 9811

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    that is awesome work Jerry!! Good job!:thumbs_up:
     
  3. OC Engineer JD

    OC Engineer JD Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Got the wipers installed today, and widened the 'aluminum' frames.
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  4. OC Engineer JD

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    Back windows.
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  5. OC Engineer JD

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    Looking through the window glazing, you can almost make out the crewmen.
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  6. Steve Mann

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    Will it be pulled behind some late 1980's intermodals besides locals? :)
    Ooo. Maybe behind a shipper's or employee special?
    That's impressive work Jerry!
    You just keep on truckin'.
     
  7. TrainCat2

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    Jerry, The cupola kinda looks like Johnny Five's head! :tb-biggrin:
     
  8. OC Engineer JD

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    Your right Bob! LOL
    Steve, it will definatly get it's share of Intermodal time too. ;):)
     
  9. N-Jineer

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    Better make sure that Caboose doesn't have a "Short Circuit" then! :tb-biggrin:
     
  10. clarkrw3

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    What makes your stuff really stand out is most all of us would have stopped 3-5 steps before you are done...you just keep going with detail.
     
  11. OC Engineer JD

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    Impatience set in and I went ahead and decaled the cabooses sides. :) Once the decals set I will hit it with Glosscoat.
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  12. OC Engineer JD

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    Other side. Once the Glosscoat dries, I will add the cupola back on and finish the side windows.
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  13. OC Engineer JD

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    Cupola back on.
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    Back view....
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  15. OC Engineer JD

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    Crew check. :)
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  16. OC Engineer JD

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    About all I can do now is the white railings. The photo I have of 570 the top railings are red. So, all I will have to do are the side grabs, and end grabs. Still waiting on my EBay won frame. :)
     
  17. OC Engineer JD

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    Here's the grabs painted, and the side window painted and filled in.
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    Other side with grabs and two windows done.
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  19. OC Engineer JD

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    End door windows filled in and railings painted.
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  20. OC Engineer JD

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    So, until the frame gets here, thats it......
    Here's the end, where we started. :)
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