Boiler house [2004jul10,boiler1]
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Masonry repairs completed, work begins on replacing the rotted wood beams above.
This was an FEBT work weekend in Rockhill.
Boiler house [2004jul10,boiler1]
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Masonry repairs completed, work begins on replacing the rotted wood beams above.
Boiler house [2004jul10,boiler2]
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Inside the boiler house. The larger timber bracing at right is from the US Park
Service in the early 1990's. FEBT installed the bracing, temporary header, and
the rafter sisters toward the left. As repairs are made to the wall, these braces
will be removed.
Caboose no. 28 [2004jul10,caboose1]
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It's starting to look like a caboose again! The sheathing is complete, the facia and
subfacia are on, the windows are trimmed (outside) and the cupola has gotten the first
of several repairs. Here the new insulated stovepipe passthough is installed in the roof.
Caboose no. 28 [2004jul10,caboose2]
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Planing down the end sheathing to make a seamless edge with the side sheathing.
Paint shop [2004jul10,paint2]
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The FEBT crew is given a tour of the paint shop.
Paint shop [2004jul10,paint1]
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Inside the paint shop.
Track 3 [2004jul10,track3]
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Another round of work on track 3 gets underway, installation of even more ties
to allow operation of steam locomotives over it.
Village store [2004jul10,village]
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Rockhill's "The Village Store", on Meadow Street opposite the roundhouse.
page by Bill Adams
