Commentary about volunteering to overhaul the 200 hp LeRoi engine in a Whitcomb switch locomotive for a non profit museum. I got it running in 2009. TitanX Donated a new radiator core in 2011. Plymouth locomotive arrives 2014.
Saturday, June 18, 2011
2011 Night at the Museum
The 3rd weekend of June The LSRHS was open 24 hours. A portable generator provided lights for the CSX mainline for night train watching. Chris Bohn showed up and we topped off the Whitcomb's new radiator. It didn't take much. The engine started and ran well. We could only get about 30 pounds of air pressure. The clutch would not disengage so we couldn't move the Whitcomb. Ray and Jim operated Ray's Nickel Plate Speeder
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