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| 1.
Jerry Reshew (center) is the founder and Grand Marshall
of the worlds greatest steamup. |
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| 2. Charlie
Mynheir and his scratch built Steam Turbine locomotive. |
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| 3. Jim
Montgomery performs the Voodoo ritual required to make
HO live steamers work... |
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| 4. John
Coughran, Coal Firing instructor-at-large. |
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| 5. Bill
Wilson (expert on antique model locomotives) holds court as Jim Montgomery listens and
learns. |
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| 6. Bill
Wilson operating some of the interesting equipment he
brought. |
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| 7. Kevin
O'Connor tries his hand at the throttle of Aster's new
Alleghenny. |
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| 8. Jim Crabb
adds water to the coal fired BAGRS engine built by John
Thompson. |
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| 9. John
Thompson shows how to make the sparks fly! |
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| 10. John
Shawe seen coal firing his scratch built Jumbo. |
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| 11. Not all
Live Steamers are over 40... |
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| 12. The Mardi
Gras train passes Charlie Mynheir Jr. and Dawn
Brightwell. |
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| 13. More
participants enjoying the passing of the Mardi Gras
train. |
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| 14. Charlie
Jr. looks on as the Mardi Gras train makes another lap. |
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| 15. Clark
Lord (second from right) anchors the peanut gallery. |
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| 16. John
Garrett provides assistance to Ernie Noa and the author while having his P8 photographed. |
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| 17. Richard
Finlayson receives expert consultation from Paul Quirk. |
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| 18. When
Charlie Mynheir talks, people listen. He's
arguably one of the most talented model locomotive
designer/builders in our hobby. |
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| 19. Yes,
Richard got all the pieces back together! He
typically brings a "runner" and a
"project" to steamups he attends. |
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| 20. Geoff
Spenceley looks on as as a beautiful LMS 4-6-0 is
prepared for a run. |
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| 21. Greg
Colonna is the owner of the Larry Herget built boxcar
being pulled by my Western Woods Loco. Greg is the
sculptor of the neat figures perched on the rolling
stock. |
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| 22. Charlie
Mynheir observing his handiwork in action. This
Mynheir built DeWitt Clinton has been in Jim Crabb's
collection since 1997. |
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| 23. Kevin
O'Connor debuts the 2002 Summer Steamup official shirt. |
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| 24. Marc
Horovitz listens intently as Charlie Mynheir explains
some of the unique features of his engine designs. |
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| 25. It was
wonderful to see Carol Paule at this year's
Diamondhead. I sure missed seeing Bob. They
were the first people I met at this event in 1996.
They made me feel like I had found a new home. |
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| 26. Pete
Comley, coach builder extraordinaire. He's a great
person to hang out and run trains with too. |
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| 27. David
Martin (left) and Richard Finlayson testing Richard's
rebuilt Aster Grasshopper. |
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| 28. And when
the party's over... Jerry begins the teardown at
the end of another successful Diamondhead event. I
am already looking forward to next year! |
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I would be obliged if anyone would forward
corrections/additions/clarifications for the captions to mike@panyo.com
Thank you, and my apologies in advance if I stepped on any names. |
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