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Mikado (2-8-2) steam locomotive
This one is a basket case. After three weeks of fiddling, I've succeeded in getting the motor to run, but...
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
Empty gondola and caboose
Both correct DT&I paint jobs. I remember seeing gondolas like this filled with vehicle frames headed...
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
Engine with DT&I freight
GP-35 #352 arrived at the DT&I in the 1960s I believe, one of a group of 8 locomotives of that style....
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
DT&I shows its colors
Only a couple of them. I've mentioned before that someone with a sense of humor picked paint colors for...
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
GP-35 freight hauling
About twice the horsepower and pulling strength of the earlier GP-7 and GP-9 units used by the DT&I....
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
Unidentified Diesel switch engine
Three axle switch engine, N scale, unknown manufacturer. ATSF logo on sides. After a little cleaning and lubrication, it works pretty well.
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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011
0-6-0 switch engine
This one was made by Atlas, as their name is on the bottom. It was a little rougher getting this to run,...
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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011
Mane Events donkey
This little guy is about 8 inches tall. He is supposed to be a dog toy, but when I saw him I couldn't...
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Uploaded on Dec 22, 2011
Roxbury Russet Pie
Apple pie from a heirloom apple variety. These are the Roxbury Russet. The apples are quite hard, like a...
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Uploaded on Dec 20, 2011
N scale cabooses
Shown with the DT&I plug door insulated box car for scale. The box car is 45 feet in length. Neither...
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2011
Head-on view
We were particularly delighted when we saw that the locomotive's headlamps and number boards do light up....
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Uploaded on Dec 15, 2011
GP-7 closeup
This locomotive is not yet painted. I will be doing it in DT&I color from 1955, which is a solid...
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Uploaded on Dec 15, 2011
Birthday train
Here are all the birthday train pieces but for the two cabooses which haven't yet arrived. From right to...
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Uploaded on Dec 15, 2011
DT&I Boxcars
Two insulated boxcars with Detroit, Toledo & Ironton RR logos, plug doors, and... the same serial...
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Uploaded on Dec 11, 2011
Veggie lasagna
Lazy lasagna: egg noodles baked in a sauce with small curd cottage cheese, eggs, and pizza herbs, then...
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Uploaded on Nov 19, 2011
Salad
Romaine, sweet onion, thin slices of fennel, and the last real tomatoes (from Gary's mom's plants.)
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Uploaded on Nov 19, 2011
The last greens of summer
Last of the chard, probably. Of course we thought we'd finished it once already and more came up. The...
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Uploaded on Nov 19, 2011
Muttley Crew
Here's the entire Fuzzy Bear Farm wolf pack in one big wolf pile to welcome their newest member (that tall...
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Uploaded on Nov 15, 2011
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