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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 08:06 PM
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I'll start with a pic of my rig next to a Cessna 421C that I was working on in 100 degree heat on black asphalt.....It was a miserable place to repair it Post anything ya want within the forum rules of course. Kid
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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 08:40 PM
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Here is my rig driving on top of a downed Redwood tree....
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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 09:33 PM
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My rig on the back side of Valley of Fire park in NV.
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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 09:56 PM
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Nice pics Guys, post pics from everything that may catch your eye, our trucks are of course always welcome! Have a good weekend
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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 10:01 PM
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I was Lary's fault that I posted a pic of the truck.
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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 05:49 AM
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one of my other rides ....i forget what year but as i recall.. this is crowns phototype engine from the 50's.... so this is the grandaddy of crown locos
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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 06:33 PM
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Fresh Meat!!!

New rubber on my little scooter, what a pain in the rear but the ride after always feels sooo good
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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 06:44 PM
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Pretty nice bike. One day I'll be a big boy and have a HD.

I know you said pictures, but...






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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 06:50 PM
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I'll stop with that one for now
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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 07:08 PM
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Not the helmet!!

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... so this is the grandaddy of crown locos
I had never known who made those. Glad you posted it. I found an "Unofficial" Crown website. Interesting reading.
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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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bark .crown was just one of three compeney i know of that made those ...the pic above is Lil Toot from Rough an Tumble Kinzers pa... Iv also worked on a Chance loco.... this photo was taken while i worked at the place fighting to keep the bugger starting every morning

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the third co was...crap now i cant remember it ....ill post it up when i do.... iv also been farting around with a Henschel 0-4-0 24" gouge




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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 09:45 PM
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Neat stuff
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Old Jun 2, 2012 | 09:56 PM
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ehh just some of the heavy iron iv played with .... iv got to get going on the henschel..its been sitting for 10 years now in a three sided shed...... when i was 18 or so i did the math an figured out i had 10 -13 years experance playing with old steamers trains an tractors and portable power setups.... im 22 now so around 16 years experance now...crazy huh?....anyways ..from what i can tell the henschel is a 1935 imported from germany after WW2 so it was likly invovled with the **** death trains i figure...in some form or another...i cant prove it yet though
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Old Jun 3, 2012 | 07:34 AM
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Old Jun 3, 2012 | 08:21 AM
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Absolutely nothing going on here either.
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