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The 2022 Western Pacific Historical Photo Calendar is now in stock at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum Store!

This 14 month calendar features photos from the Feather River Rail Society archives plus a couple photos from around the museum.  In all there are 15 large photos and 14 smaller photos in a mix of color and black / white.

Purchase ONLINE at the new WP Museum On-Line Store!  Price is $18.95 plus tax and shipping.  All proceeds benefits the FRRS Archives.

Shop here: https://westernpacificstore.mybigcommerce.com/

Also check out the other WP related merchandise in the store.

Eugene Vicknair
Feather River Rail Society

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Umm... no member discount?

Photo 3--I assume that the car behind the third unit is a steam generator car?  And the locomotives did not steam generators?

Ed Burns

wpdude Wrote:
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> Umm... no member discount?

Yes there is.  Sorry, forgot to mention that.

Associate, Active and Family members get 10% off using coupon code FRRSMember10
Sustaining and Life get 15% using code FRRSMember15

We do check to make sure no one is cheating.

Z

 

The locomotives DID have steam generators, but by the late 1960s they were getting old and not keeping up with needs, so the WP purchased 3 SG cars from the Great Northern.

Z

NPEDDIE Wrote:
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> Photo 3--I assume that the car behind the third
> unit is a steam generator car?  And the
> locomotives did not steam generators?
>
> Ed Burns



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/20/21 19:28 by zephyrus.

Great Northern

zephyrus Wrote:
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> The locomotives DID have steam generators, but by
> the late 1960s they were getting old and not
> keeping up with needs, so the WP purchased 3 SG
> cars from the Northern Pacific.
>
> Z
>
> NPEDDIE Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
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> > Photo 3--I assume that the car behind the third
> > unit is a steam generator car?  And the
> > locomotives did not steam generators?
> >
> > Ed Burns

ordering now!

Ack.  You are correct!

mcfflyer Wrote:
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> Great Northern
>
> zephyrus Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > The locomotives DID have steam generators, but
> by
> > the late 1960s they were getting old and not
> > keeping up with needs, so the WP purchased 3 SG
> > cars from the Northern Pacific.
> >
> > Z
> >
> > NPEDDIE Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > -----
> > > Photo 3--I assume that the car behind the
> third
> > > unit is a steam generator car?  And the
> > > locomotives did not steam generators?
> > >
> > > Ed Burns