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ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, a brief history of ce 2/2 93 and proposed replica car. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 poses alongside its sister, lsb 2 at wartau depot. this is probably the last time the two are seen together. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, an 1989 peckham truck from works car x2 1998. this truck will be shipped to the edmonton radial railway (canada) for use under an ex charlotte nc car. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, lsb 2 reflected in the headlight of crane car xe 2/2 1952.

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 poses alongside its sister, lsb 2 at wartau depot. this is probably the last time the two are seen together. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 reflected in its sister, lsb 2 at wartau depot. this is probably the last time the two are seen together. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, interior of 93. the original interior is lost as the car spent its final working years as a rail welder and its insides were filled with welding equipment. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, inside of wartau depot. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, ce 2/2 102 enters the loop at wartau. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, detail of ce 2/2 102. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 poses alongside its sister, lsb 2 at wartau depot. this is probably the last time the two are seen together. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 poses alongside its sister, lsb 2 at wartau depot with crane 1952 in the foreground. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 at wartau depot. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, 93 with crane 1952 at wartau depot. see also this news item .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, detail of 93. see also this news item .

inscription on casting of peckham number 8 truck
2nd april 2011, detail of zürich 93. the car is only temporarily supported on the truck, hence the wooden block instead of the leaf spring. see also this news item . i believe the full text (partly obliterated by the subsequent welding on of an additional flange and widening of the axle box to permit more powerful motors to be added) reads "peckhams flexible gear manufactured by peckham motortruck & wheel co 8 kingston n y patented aug 30 1892". the 8 refers to this being a number 8 type truck according to the manufacturer's catalogue. also visible is the company's monogram ptc. edgar peckham devised an ingenious modular system permitting trucks of different dimensions to be assembled from standard parts. a more complete text is legible on this specimen . one of the later units manufactured under licence in switzerland by sws (schlieren) can be seen here .

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, detail of peckham truck of lsb 2. this is not one of the original trucks imported from the usa but a later unit that was built under license at schlieren, hence the sws monogram.

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, at the end of the day lsb 2 retires into burgwies depot, home of the tram museum.

ce 2/2 93 farewell event
2nd april 2011, view inside burgwies museum.

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