Tag: speeder
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Project 365 – April 12/13
April 12 – Another sunny spring morning in the Witch City. April 13 – I spent the afternoon cleaning and adjusting the carb on the speeder. It’s a Zenith carb on an Onan CCKB motor, for those who know these things. From this angle, I think it resembles Frank from the movie Cars. My family […]
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Project 365 – April 10/11
April 10 – Beth, Cricket, and Colby watch a hay delivery at the farm. April 11 – did some trail maintenance on the Cotton Valley Rail Trail with Hank, Pete, and Jesse.
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So much to do. . .
. . .so little time to blog about it. In the past 9 days I’ve attended a parade with the Mack, been to the Swan Boats with Beth, been to the farm, run a speeder excursion, and worked 3 24s. Not to mention considering moving to NH. And back to work for another 24 tomorrow.
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One more speeder video
Here’s one last video from the week’s activities. This was shot at one of the paved crossings along the Mountain Division last Thursday, and at the turnaround spot by the Portland Water District fence.
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Trains and Speeders
As a friend commented last week, it’s been two weeks of trains interrupted by work. Back on the 17th, we hosted our annual steamup with good attendance. I’ve been doing lots of work on the speeder, culminating in 3 major runs this past weekend. Thursday was the MEC Mountain Division from Fryeburg to the Portland […]
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It’s Here!
From Union Pacific… The MT-14 arrived back fr0m the Boatyard today. Woohoo! If the weather holds, I hope to go for a shakedown run on Friday. Thank you to Warren, Tim, Brian, and the Island Street crew! Looking forward to steaming on Saturday, too.