
Restoration of PRR 5711A class
EP22
- The Philadelphia Chapter of the PRRT&HS expresses its
sincere appreciation to Bennett Levin
- for granting his permission to publish the restoration
process of PRR 5711 on our website.
- June 23,24 & 25 2001
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All photos by Steve Agostini
unless otherwise noted.
- Copyright 2001, Steve Agostini and Juniata
Terminal Company, All rights reserved.
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Random shots of various tasks being performed.
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Final coat of roof paint and clear coat - June 25, 2001 |
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Machinist Hillman and Levin removing old steam piping.
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Painter Bob Fee is working on fuel tanks.
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Painter Bob Fee is working on fuel tanks.
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Masking off finished roof to prepare for car body painting.
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Black primer applied to undercarriage of engineman side.
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Fireman side.
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Machinist Levin applying FRA and AAR required
devices. LSL warning light, AEI Tag bracket and a repair to the ladder
bracket.
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LSL light box (without light) identifies from the outside
that the LSL is cut in.
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Al Hillman preparing to repair ladder bracket.
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AEI Tag bracket.
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I may not explain this correctly however, this brass on
the side frame of truck is part of the original Trainphone system. The plate
conducts (via wire) to the wheel journal.
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Copyright © 2001
Philadelphia Chapter of the PRRT&HS, all rights reserved
Last modified: Tuesday, October 28, 2008