Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab1]
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Attaching new roof underlayment in preparation for the rubber roofing.
This was a special FEBT Rockhill Restoration work weekend concentrating on the caboose to get it ready for roll-out the following weekend.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab1]
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Attaching new roof underlayment in preparation for the rubber roofing.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab2]
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Cleaning, priming, and painting the metalwork to be reinstalled.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab3]
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The completed roof underlayment on one end of the caboose.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab4]
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Getting the sashes sorted and prepared. Some are new, others were
previously replaced and will be reused.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab5]
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Installing the rubber roofing on the cupola.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab6]
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Applying the first coat of green paint.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab7]
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Tightening the nuts on the end railing stanchions. Not only is the
work being done on the caboose in the shop in which it was built, but
this wrench was made in the EBT's blacksmith shop.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab8]
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Getting the rubber roofing ready for gluing on the main roof.
Caboose no. 28 [2004aug7,cab9]
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Nearly done. Still some roofing to do, lettering, touchup, ladders, and
some electical work. It will need more work before it's ready for the
rollout next weekend.
Water tower [2004aug7,water]
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The water tower in Orbisonia.
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