EX santa fe steam loco lay in rest...((DEC 2oTH...FREEZING,,minus 6..))

[steven large]

THIS is steam loco bodyshell are having rust up and will put in the ground nxt to rockie creek covered bridge this week,,,,,

will put name logos on the cab....SCARLET...loves tht name..

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

TUES..14TH DEC.....

1......BODY BEEN take apart...

2....the steam boiler been paint rusty red...will do some weatherin later......

3...the cab and the roof and aslo inside the cab have to be paint up and weatherin it........

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

4..........the boiler is been paint up with dark brown,,,,will weathering later....to make more sooty....grimes....

5.....the cab roof been paint with rusty red...will weathering it....later.........

more will follow as the paint is nearly dry............got to some cracking job on it but anyone know what yr does this steam loco run in?...30s?...
p.s.i have b outside to find the rite spot for this loco but not sure where i can put him there......does normally steam alway ended up nr the river? side tracks against the mountains?...or ?.....give me a shout..

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

hi so where wud u put yr scappy loco on?....need yr votes pls......?

1.......on the surface near the rockie creek covered bridge as steam loco derailment off the tracks and crash down and layed there with tree surrounded it?

2......?

3......( ended up agianst the rock...as it derailment..) ?

i think i wud go for number one...mmmmm......

need yr votes...cheers........

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

TUES..14TH DEC..LATE AFTERNOON..

7.....and 8..are all weathering up....

9.....been doing weathering and aslo some details plus fit it back and make it more damages.....

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...



10........full body viewing..

11.....showing inside the boiler as it all rust up and damages...aslo some water effect as well.....

12.....back of the cab...

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay it...DEC 13TH...2010



13..........boiler door.....

14........front end........

15........everything is finished...will put these outside tmw am to try to fit the perfect spots as i m not sure if i m happy where i can put in 3 different places as i post a comments to see if anyone mite votes it........if happy..then i will put it there at peace...............oh forget one more photos.......scarlet name on the cab side......

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay it...DEC 13TH...2010

last one..SCARLET...r-i-p..

coz i like that names......to be rest in place as my switcher pass this ex steam loco laying down as peace...cos i have no motor or chassic for this steam locos just the body shells...so tht why i have a idea why not to use it for resting place as it was derailment and crashed to something as it damage the loco....leave there for yrs..til rusty.....

 

[steven large]

santa fe steam loco body laying on ground...DEC 2oTH...MINUS 6

HI EVERYONE..there u go....it been put there near the ROCKIE CREEK covered bridges...THE weather is minus 6!!! BELOW FREEZING!!!.......dec 20th 2010s.......long live to SCARLET....

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

DEC 20TH 2010s..........final rest place for scarlet.....been put this steam loco this morning in MINUS 6!!!! BELOW FREEZING.......hope anyone who like it.......thks u.....

 

[Richie]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

That looks great Steven love the black & white Pic
-19 here last night all my water pipes were frozen

 

[bobg]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

Looks like you've had a bad train wreck there, some time ago, Steven.

Well done!!!

 

[steven large]

Re:santa fe steam loco body into rusty and lay in scrap yard...DEC 13TH...

yes thks u richie...yes we have over whooping 8 inches thick of ice in our fish pond without fish!!...my god....it getting lower freezing temp so far this yr!!!
my mum told me to not use the fish pump while it frozen......aslo my bolier went bust this morning!!!!!!!!...grrrrrrrrr......blame jack the frost!!! lol....

thks u bobg for yr kind words..yes it look wreck!!!...loves it as im looking for one more steam body without wheels.......so i ave another one but need project nxt yr for standing on the ballast with track and aslo railing around them as folks look at it.......like musecum.......

 

[steven large]

HAPPY XMAS TO U ALL MEMBERS...........

BEEN took this photos this morning......DEC 24TH 2010s........

 

[MR SPOCK]

HAPPY XMAS TO U ALL MEMBERS...........

BEEN took this photos this morning......DEC 24TH 2010s........

[align=center]excellent pics Steve, best wishes and glad I live in sunny Cornwall haha
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[steven large]

thks u spockie.........yes we have bit of snow and bloomin freezing below 4 but not too bad...last week it was awful but now ok,,so our pipe frozen were sort out...glad we got heat!!!!!..lol...what have u been doing?

 

[Rob s]

HAPPY XMAS TO U ALL MEMBERS...........

BEEN took this photos this morning......DEC 24TH 2010s........

Cracking pic's Steve

and Merry X-mas to you and your family

 

[steven large]

HAPPY XMAS TO U ALL MEMBERS...........

BEEN took this photos this morning......DEC 24TH 2010s........

Cracking pic's Steve

and Merry X-mas to you and your family

thks u rob..same as u as well...happy xmas to u all....

 

[trammayo]

Looks good Steven - even the snow looks right! All the best,

Mick

 

[Shawn]

That looks great. Fits in very well