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I picked up this Lionel/Ives interurban, powered by a Vulcan chassis, from the Bay a few years ago.  I decided that an itinerant Bowser single truck chassis which had been knocking about the workshop would make a more suitable ride...

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You have three guesses who decided to help, and the first two don't count. 

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By good fortune, the former truck pin holes matched up to the headlight mounting holes with just a bit of grinding...

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Here, I'm JB Welding in a replacement body tab, which was trimmed to size and bent to shape.  A metal "No Trespassing" sign provided the sheet metal. 

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The trolley in action!

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Fortescue and his cousin Clem waiting to board the 5:15... 

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Mitch

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