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Southern California Live Steamers Photo #2758
Title: lulu ll is getting closer to running
Copyright (C) 2009-2024
Photographer: Tom Downing
Uploaded: 8/14/2009 5:11:27 PM
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Picture Title:

lulu ll is getting closer to running

Location:

dcc shop

Photographer:

Tom Downing

Submission Date:

8/14/2009 5:11:27 PM

Comments:

Good job Tom! This engine is part of our Irene Lewis ("Little Engines") collection. It has not looked this good since the 1970's. In 2008 she got all new main bearings, nuts and bolts, and a fresh coat of paint on the frame and smoke box. (Tim B.)

Gallery Category:

Projects

Technical Information:

Shooting Location:

dcc shop

Owner:

scls

Locomotive Name or Road:

lulu ll

Locomotive or Car Type:

Steam Locomotives

Whyte Classification

Numeric: 2-6-0 Name: Mogul Layout: oOOO Class: 2 Wheel Leading Truck

Track Gauge:

7.5

Scale:

1.5

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Critiqued 8/17/2009 4:36:46 PM by Charlie Giordano, Torrance CA

WOW Tom. What an amazing job. Cant wait to put my had on the throttle of this loco. What a cadilac

	Comment Response Entered: 8/17/2009 6:00:10 PM By: tom d - get ready to work as she will be a coal burner no more just sitting there and pulling the throttle should be a great learning experience for all of us at the club

	Comment Response Entered: 8/18/2009 2:21:05 PM By: Charlie Giordano - Torrance CA yea she will be a fun learning experiance. all these running steamers is so cool. the american and lulu. cant wait to see them double heading!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Critiqued 9/5/2009 9:28:36 PM by Tim Brothers, Torrance, CA (Click on the name to view members portfolio)

I love coal too, but you will all have to know where the fire hoses are...

	Comment Response Entered: 9/21/2009 1:22:04 PM By: tom d - lakewood Im thinking small loco small fire we just P on the fire and it will go outha ha, but we will have too make shur we have some water around when we run this one

Critiqued 11/23/2009 4:16:37 PM by Charlie Giordano, Torrance CA

what happen to the LULU I??????????:(

	Comment Response Entered: 11/24/2009 8:27:54 AM By: tom d - lakewood lots of work on little things, I have to make a few changes to the plumming elt.. these things just dont fall together good things take time,tom d

	Comment Response Entered: 11/25/2009 7:42:20 AM By: Charlie Giordano - Torrance, CA yea she looks great but isnt this the LULUII. Was their once a LULUI

Critiqued 5/12/2010 8:10:44 PM by jim berryman, s.p. ca, la

beautiful Tom, JB

	Comment Response Entered: 5/13/2010 6:52:08 AM By: Charlie G - Torrance CA Hay Tom, You just have the plumbing on the tender to finish right? Do you think it will be ready for a run at LALS for Spring Meet if we make it up?

	Comment Response Entered: 5/14/2010 10:49:05 PM By: tom d - lakewood no,but Im thinking 4Th of July is a good date to shoot for,Bin putting a lot of time into the clubs 4-4-0 trying to get the pluming on that one fixed,will have it out for Saturday 5-15-10 to give it a run and test the new pluming.if all works it should be much ezer to run

	Comment Response Entered: 5/15/2010 8:24:23 PM By: Charlie Giordano - Torrance Well as we saw the American runs great and will be great and alot nicer to run at other clubs!