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By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:6/23/2011 - 6/23/2011
Album Info:These shots were taken by Mike Grimaldi at Cotter Merchandise Storage during the engine swap this winter. They are scans of color copies, and I thank Glenn, the engineer of CMS 9 for providing me access to this intimate surgical process.
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John attaches the straps.
Title:  John attaches the straps.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:19:25 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Johnny's Towing is on scene.
Title:  Johnny's Towing is on scene.
Description:  They'll do the heavy lifting.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:20:57 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
John makes sure that the cables aren't twisted.
Title:  John makes sure that the cables aren't twisted.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:23:09 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Lifting the hood.
Title:  Lifting the hood.
Description:  Some steel will have to be reshaped later. Glenn guides the hood.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:25:01 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Higher!
Title:  Higher!
Description:  Glenn and John continue to guide the hood.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:27:42 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
The defective heart is now fully exposed.
Title:  The defective heart is now fully exposed.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:29:36 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  242   Comments: 2
Gently!
Title:  Gently!
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:31:51 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
What's next?
Title:  What's next?
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:33:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Inside the building until Johnny's is needed again.
Title:  Inside the building until Johnny's is needed again.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:35:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Minus some parts.
Title:  Minus some parts.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:37:35 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
You know how they keep operating rooms cold, right? No different here.
Title:  You know how they keep operating rooms cold, right? No different here.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:39:39 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
There it goes.
Title:  There it goes.
Description:  Can't help but wonder what the core charge is.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:42:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Back in the house.
Title:  Back in the house.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:44:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
The donor heart arrives.
Title:  The donor heart arrives.
Description:  It should be noted that this engine was not free, but for the sake of the story, bear with me please.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:46:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Power washing the fan assembly.
Title:  Power washing the fan assembly.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:48:47 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Exposed to the elements.
Title:  Exposed to the elements.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:50:15 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Backing into the operating room.
Title:  Backing into the operating room.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:51:48 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Getting the transplant ready.
Title:  Getting the transplant ready.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:53:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Careful now!
Title:  Careful now!
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:55:21 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Easy does it.
Title:  Easy does it.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:56:44 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Almost there.
Title:  Almost there.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:58:20 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Reconnecting all the veins and arteries.
Title:  Reconnecting all the veins and arteries.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 11:59:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
John and Glenn check that all work is done correctly.
Title:  John and Glenn check that all work is done correctly.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 12:01:34 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  181   Comments: 2
Did we do this right?
Title:  Did we do this right?
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 12:03:30 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  144   Comments: 2
A view from the observation area.
Title:  A view from the observation area.
Description:  Notice that it's running now.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 12:05:06 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Close her up.
Title:  Close her up.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 12:07:07 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  165   Comments: 4
John guides the hood back into place.
Title:  John guides the hood back into place.
Description:  The surgery was a success. Shortly after this our little friend was back at work. John, I wish you well in your new home, I'm sure you'll be missed here. It was a pleasure to meet you. Please check my other CMS 9 albums for before and after surgery shots.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 12:11:21 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Grimaldi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  137   Comments: 2


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