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08.13.06 - CRIP 19135 SITS AS IT WAS BROUGHT IN FROM THE STORAGE YARD. NOTE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR ON THE DECK AND THE BARREL OF OIL. THIS CABOOSE WAS ASSEMBLED IN 1965 FROM A ROCK ISLAND BOXCAR, NUMBERED 140867. THE BOXCAR WAS BUILT IN THE 1930'S. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 7616 times.
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12.14.07 - THIS PHOTO, BY ROBERT KUTELLA, SHOWS THE CONDITION OF THE INTERIOR PRIOR TO RESTORATION. IT HAD NUMEROUS FIVE GALLON PAINT CANS, PART OF A RADIAL ARM SAW, A DEHUMIDIFIER, A COAL STOVE IN PIECES AND OTHER ASSORTED JUNK INSIDE. WINDOWS AND DOORS WERE BROKEN, THE WOOD SIDING WAS ROTTEN AND LEAKING AND THE ROOF LEAKED. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 4440 times.
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10.08.06 - THE EAST END OF THE CAR, WITH TEMPORARY DOOR IN PLACE TO REPLACE THE ONE THAT WAS KICKED IN, PRIOR TO WORK COMMENCING. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 4521 times.
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10.08.13 - KIRK WARNER HAS STARTED TO REMOVE THE ROTTED SIDING. NOTE ALL THEH FIVE GALLON CONTAINERS OF PAINT INSIDE THE CABIN. THERE WERE OVER TWENTY OF THEM IN THE CAR THAT HAD TO BE REMOVED. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 4167 times.
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10.08.07 - KIRK WARNER HAS THE NEW WOOD CUT, MILLED, PAINTED AND READY TO APPLY. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3797 times.
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10.08.06 - KIRK WARNER HAS APPLIED THE FIRST FEW ROWS OF NEW SIDING. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3784 times.
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10.22.06 - KIRK WARNER HAS APPLIED MORE NEW SIDING. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3799 times.
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10.22.06 - CONNIE BELL STARTS NEEDLE CHIPPING. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 4266 times.
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11.26.06 - WORK HAS NOT COMMENCED ON THE WOOD FOR THE WEST END. THE FUEL TANK IS STILL IN PLACE. NEEDLE CHIPPING AND PRIMING HAS STARTED ON THE SIDESILL. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3894 times.
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10.25.06 - VICTOR HUMPHREYS READYS METAL FOR PAINT. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3748 times.
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10.25.06 - THE WOOD REPLACEMENT IS COMPLETE ON THE B END. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3773 times.
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11.26.06 - THE INTERIOR, VERTICAL DOOR SUPPORTS ON THE B END WERE ROTTED OUT AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. THEY WERE COVERED BY THE CEILING NAILER SUPPORTS, WHICH HAD TO BE REMOVED. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3540 times.
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12.20.06 - THE CEILING NAILER SUPPORTS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO ALLOW FOR REPLACEMNT OF THE ROTTED VERTICAL DOOR SUPPORTS. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3502 times.
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12.20.06 - KIRK WARNER HAS REMOVED THE FUEL TANK AND AND STARTED WOOD REPLACEMENT ON THE A END - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3889 times.
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12.13.06 - JOHN NELLIGAN AND BOB KUTELLA ARE TESTING THE FIT OF THE MORTISES AND TENONS WHICH WERE JUST COMPLETED ON A NEW DOOR WHICH THEY ARE MAKING. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3558 times.
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12.20.06 - JOHN NELLIGAN & BOB KUTELLA COMPLETE THE MORTISES AND TENONS ON A NEW DOOR. THEY ARE VERY HAPPY THAT IT FIT! - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3757 times.
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12.27.06 - KIRK WARNER NOW HAS MOST OF THE WOOD ON THE A END REPLACED. IT IS NOT SECURED AS THE WOOD TO THE LEFT OF THE DOOR HAS TO BE JACKED DOWN INTO ALIGNMENT PRIOR TO SECUREMENT. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3457 times.
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01.03.07 - MORE NEW WOOD HAS BEEN APPLIED OVER THE DOOR. THE FINAL PIECE WILL BE MADE AND ADDED IN LATE SPRING 2007. THE NEW INTERIOR DOOR SUPPORTS WILL BE MADE AND ALL OF THE HORIZONTAL WOOD WILL BE LINED UP AND SECURED. THE FIRST GRAB IRON ON THIS END HAS BEEN APPLIED. HORIZONTAL WOOD WILL BE LINED UP AND SECURED. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3419 times.
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01.03.07 - NEW DOOR FRAMING HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE B END IN PREPARATION FOR HANGING THE NEW DOORS. ONE HANDHOLD HAS BEEN APPLIED. - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3585 times.
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01.07.07 - JOEL AHRENDT IS NEEDLE CHIPPING THE EXTERIOR FRAME. THE FIRST STEP IN PREPARING FOR PAINT, PRIOR TO NEW SIDING APPLICATION. JOEL IS SPENDING HIS EIGHT HOUR WORK PERIOD IN THE FREIGHT CAR DEPARTMENT AS HE WORKS TOWARD REGULAR MEMBERSHIP AT THE IRM. IT IS JANUARY 7, 2007 AND THE WEATHER IS COOPERATING! - Kirk L. Warner (kwarner) Viewed: 3722 times.
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