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Posted: **Wed Sep 02, 2020 6:33 am**

As with session E, the length of these thread gets way too long if I try to put the entire week into one, so am splitting F1 up. This thread will contain 22 July as well as 23d.

: Outside the CRF as the sun rises on a new work day

: A Friends member is in the parts room

: Pat Maufrais is hard at work getting the photos done

: Cleaning is all important in this time

: Two of the fine Friends pose for their picture

: Working on the shop press

: The walkway boards over the tracks have been secured

: This is a piece of support equipment that I have not seen before, an all terrain forklift

: The tank car sitting on its cribbing as it waits the new truck

: This heavy duty fork lift is setting the rebuilt truck down

: The replacement truck for the other end is being rolled into place

: The truck is being replaced at the other end of the tank car

: Greasing the bearing plate of the truck before the car is set back down

: One of the old truck sets from the tank car

: Working on the roof of a caboose, 5635 maybe or the 0306

: The top of the MW02 as it is stripped

: A close up shot of a roof corner on MW02 showing the work needed

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Posted: **Wed Sep 02, 2020 8:50 am**

The photos for 23 July work day.

: Raking in the new gravel bed for the walkway

: The loader is moving a load of gravel

: Doing some finishing work on the new walkway

: The new walkway looks finished

: The new decking on the steel flat car is done and waiting sealing

: The heavy forklift is moving a rack of some kind

: Touch up work on the railings of this caboose

: The MW02 is slowly coming apart

: Looking at the end of MW02

: The builders plate to a Fairmount machine, the MW02 maybe

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Posted: **Wed Sep 02, 2020 9:32 am**

The final day of session F1, 24 July.

: The new deck of the steel flat car has been sealed

: Touch up work continues on the caboose

: New couplers with their hardware

: A nice overview of the motor for MW02 from the right side

: A nice overview of the left side of the motor for MW02

: Looking at the interior panel of the MW02

: Looking at the inside of MW02

: Looking down at the bottom sill showing the condition of the wood

: Further look at the deterioration of the wood inside MW02

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