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Author: Jim Werner

Orange you glad we are almost done

March 19, 2012 Jim Werner

Long Island Rail Road RS-3 I am pleased to announce the cosmetic restoration of former LIRR RS-3 1556 has almost…

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Grey for 1556, Black for 1556 and 7723

March 12, 2012 Jim Werner

LIRR 7723 This weekend Baggage Car 7723 received a second coat of black paint on her roof. Now that the…

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A Productive Winter Sees The LVC Control Pannel Rebuilt

March 5, 2012 Jim Werner

This winter has been outstanding! With no snow and mild temperatures, volunteers have been able to make steady progress working…

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End of February Work Week Adventures

March 2, 2012 Jim Werner

RMLI’s volunteer carpenters, “The Shipwrights,” have continued to make strides with BEDT #16’s cab trim, windows and doors. By the…

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LIRR RS-3 1556 Feels The Love

February 23, 2012 Jim Werner

1556 is now proudly wearing a coat of brown primer in preparation of her final coats of grey paint next…

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Lionel Girder Bridges, Steam Engine Doors and ALCos at RMLI Riverhead

February 21, 2012 Jim Werner

LIRR 1556 Worked started today on the cosmetic restoration of LIRR ALCo RS-3 1556. The first step in this process…

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Electrifying the Simulator

February 18, 2012 Jim Werner

LIRR Baggage Car 7723 Work continues in this warm winter season at the Riverhead Site. Today 7723 got a coat…

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Lionel Layout and Engine 16 Weekday Update

Jim Werner

BEDT Engine 16 Work continued this Tuesday on the wooden doors and windows in Engine 16. Our volunteer carpenters are…

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Greenport February Weekday Work Crew Update

February 12, 2012 Jim Werner

Greenport RMLI extends HO layout to Riverhead Greenport volunteer coordinator George Summers (l.) and Secretary Jim Werner (r.) disassemble the…

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Riverhead February Weekday Work Crew Update

Jim Werner

BEDT-16 Cosmetic Restoration Continues Members of the volunteer carpenters group, The Shipwrights, have been meeting at the Riverhead RMLI site…

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