Project RGS 41
To start things off we have pictures of the soon to be RGS gondola on display
at the Monterey and
Salinas Valley model rail road club March 8 2003.
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![]() If only the clubs HO couplers fit so well. |
![]() Another view of the just completed pilot. |
Finally we have some pictures of the Narrow Guage equipment at the Train
Mountain Triennial
June 2003.
Kevin Doe's beautiful 340. |
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Airpumps on 340. |
Guess whats next for Ken? Cab from Tom Artzbergers RGS 20 built by Don Jones of Buckeye Railroad Shops.. |
One of 4 RGS Goose #7's in attendence. |
The box and gondola on their first trip around Train Mountain. Both cars rode very well. |
The narrow guage double header leaving the steaming bays. |
Double header out on Douglas Loop getting water and building steam for the long uphill home. Equipment by Kevin Doe, Ken Burns, and Tom Artzberger. |
Immages courtesy Hubert Wetekamp. Visit his personal web site here
and his
7+ Narrow Guage discussion group here.
![]() The finished side on the gondola. |
![]() Onlookers admiring the mostly finished boxcar. |
![]() Double header blasting up Surpintine. |
![]() Same train entering Blue Caboose yard for some switching. |
And finally pictures of the firebox sides and tube sheets.
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Sadly thats all for now, but check back here again after the Bitter
Creek Western's
third annual narrow guage meet August 15-17, 2003. 41 will will be there and
the cars
are likely to attend.