Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question
Author: Zorko
Date: 01-18-2011 - 20:23

I volunteered at MRSR about 12 years ago and 91 was a "two truck" machine when I started. If I recall correctly the ring gear on the third truck had been removed to repair worn or broken teeth. While I was there the gear was returned and the third truck reconnected. The Heisler was later returned to "two truck" status after a bearing problem in the line shaft bearing for the third truck occurred. The latter occurred shortly after I left for Tillamook.

Hope this helps,
Aaron Zorko
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad
www.ocsr.net



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Dale Cherne 01-17-2011 - 18:00
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Tom Moungovan 01-17-2011 - 18:36
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Jeff Moore 01-17-2011 - 18:50
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Dale Cherne 01-17-2011 - 19:05
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Brian 01-18-2011 - 12:42
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Dale Cherne 01-17-2011 - 19:01
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Tom Moungovan 01-17-2011 - 19:30
  Re: Sha y clarification Tom Moungovan 01-17-2011 - 20:05
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Jim700 01-17-2011 - 23:48
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Dale Cherne 01-18-2011 - 19:03
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Tom Moungovan 01-18-2011 - 20:53
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question blimphangar 01-17-2011 - 23:32
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Tom Moungovan 01-18-2011 - 06:37
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Zorko 01-18-2011 - 20:23
  Re: Mt. Rainier Heisler #91 Question Tom Moungovan 01-18-2011 - 20:55


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