Winter Workday #1 - October 12th
Saturday was the first “winter” workday for the engine crew.
Dan Silbaugh measured cross head guides to cylinder bore center line as Tim Clay holds the straight edge. Bob Peterson made sure the string line was not touched.
Tim Clay, Bob Peterson & Dan Silbaugh at the end of the day concluded some additional machining is necessary on the right top cross head guide to finish alignment of the guides.
Takoda & Aaron Myers are taking on the project of major maintenance work on the Ford tractor - beginning with blocking up the tractor for tire removal. They were able to remove the front bumper, winch from the tractor and removed all four wheels so new inner tubes can be installed.