Tuesday January 15, 2008
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Tuesday January 15, 2008
Caboose Floor Photos
Today, we finished replacing the rotten and burned floor section of WP668, our backyard caboose. We now have a solid and flat floor plus a big pile of 91-year-old firewood.
Work in progress on WP668:
- Repaint original exterior markings (started)
- Paint new ladders yellow
- Electrical inspection and sign off
- Install stairway balusters and handrails (being made now)
- Stairway inspection and sign off
- Restore wood facing of bay window
- Paint the inside
- Install new bay window frames
- Install the metal roof covering
- Install roof walk
- Cover the floor with linoleum
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Rotten floor
coming out 
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Burn mark
on floor 
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Cutting off
floor bolts 
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Putting in new
joists 
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Cut edges of
remaining floor 
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Rotten beam
cross section 
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Open floor -
work in progress 
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John on
new floor 
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Evergreen pear
blossoms with caboose 
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Images Copyright 2008 by Katy Dickinson
Posted at 09:54PM Jan 15, 2008 by katysblog in Caboose Project and Other Trains |
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