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CF&I Limestone Loader

CF&I Limestone Loader that was located at Monarch Pass.
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CFI Loader Video

This is my first video to showcase what I did to build the CF&I loader for my layout. This model is based off of the loader that operated at Monarch Pass.

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  • CFI Loader Video
  • Untitled photo
  • Untitled photo
  • The First Pieces
  • Dock
  • This is the side wood structure of the chute. This again was constructed with basswood that I purchased at Blackbearcc.com. It was cut to size, then stained before final gluing. Most of the glue used on the structure was Aleene's Tacky Glue.
  • Sub Structure and Chute Floor
  • Close up of Chute Floor
  • Sub Structure test fit
  • Bunker Level
  • Bunker Front
  • Stairs....
  • Side view of bunker chute
  • Bracing, Bracing, and More Bracing
  • Another Test Fit
  • Close up of Bunker Floor
  • Bunker Door
  • Third Level
  • More Wood out of Styrene
  • Hill Construction

  • Robert

    on December 27, 2016

    Great model, Craig! I can't wait to get a chance to run the loader at one of your operating sessions!

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