Update October 2008
Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, RDC, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments Offyes I know its been far too long and info doesnt get shared unless its written. So here we go We face the issue of preparation and operation from early August until November, Vintage transport, then Thomas, then Showcase, then Halloween, ...
Update Sep 5 2008
Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, RDC, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments Offi know its been a while, but we have been really busy with the late summer projects First of all, to brag on Dover Strait, both sides are now lettered, and the second diaphragm is coming along We hope to have it ...
Update August 20 2008
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, Streamliners | Comments Offnot a lot to report, simply because we are in the middle of the Thomas weekends. Dover Strait lettering contionues to progress, going to be great to have it out in the sun soon, if Bob will let us set it ...
Update August 11 2008
Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, RDC, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments OffWell no time like the present to drop a note for all. The department makes progress and plans for our little blue "friend" next week, and so some of our restoration projects have taken a slight slow-down. There are always exceptions, ...
Update August 6 2008
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, RDC, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments Offok folks i have been less than chatty for a bit . as we pass through midsummer work times. Have been tied up with the streamliner set, getting things settled and dealing with maintenance on the Barn as well, so, ...
Update June 11, 2008
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, RDC, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments Offsorry for not being too talkative for a bit. Was out of town for over a week, and back last Sunday, spent most of the day just getting things "back on track" so to speak. We are making progress on the electricity ...
Weekend Update May 10. 2008
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments OffHappy Mothers Day to all Saturday was a decent weather day, made a good amount of progress getting the streamliner cars powered up and lit for visitors. Sunday not so good..... Chilly rainy until early afternoon, then an area wide power failure for ...
April 20 2008 update
Sunday, April 20th, 2008 Posted in CNW 7700, Dover Strait, News, Restoration, Streamliners | Comments Offwell well it has finally happened a decision on the move of the streamliner cars......we will be moving to the north track of Yard 5 The turbine is already moved, and the Used book store is already back in position. Now we ...
Dover Strait Page is Started
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Dover Strait, News | Comments OffA new page has been added featuring the Dover Strait. This car was primed in August and early September then painted a NYC two-tone gray by the end of September 2007. The car will receive more painting details in ...