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Model Railroading > There is a season, Turn Turn TurnDate: 04/01/12 07:15 There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: WrongWayMurphy Spring means a season of serious steam, and to handle the mass of engines coming in late
April, is the new turntable. Hydraulic car lift surrounded by newly poured concrete ring. Fabricated table rolled up next to pit. (Not shown - everyone picking up table and setting it on the lift) Table on lift Date: 04/01/12 07:18 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: WrongWayMurphy Table being carefully centered on lift - the three gents in the pit fabricated the table at their shop.
Lift check and preparing underside for welding. Center of pit to be poured Sunday. The previous turntable lasted 40 years in this location - this one should last at least that long. Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 04/01/12 07:20 by ArgyleEagle. Date: 04/01/12 10:48 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: ChrisCampi That is very cool. What's the capacity on the lift?
Chris Date: 04/01/12 14:37 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: tomstp It will lift a Mac tractor.
Date: 04/01/12 15:54 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: rehunn That's pretty impressive, hat's off, very nice work.
Date: 04/02/12 09:25 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: DKay Argyle and Tomstp.you folks have a great operation going on there.Love the table steel fabrication.Great work,regards,DK
Date: 04/02/12 17:10 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: tomstp That is the work of a very talented Terry Mccauley and his dad Ronnie. Terry is also a great car and engine builder and anything else you can name. It is rare to see anyone of his imense talents.
Date: 04/04/12 05:34 Re: There is a season, Turn Turn Turn Author: CSX1346 Where is this located?
Thanks, Russ |