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3216 Restoration

3216 Restoration

Help us Recover from a Robbery

On either Saturday Feb 11 or Sunday night Feb 12, we were robbed. Both our passenger coach and caboose were broken into with many things stolen from us, or destroyed. It’s a devastating blow for our small charity. The best was to describe this theft was as professional as a Read more…

By Guelph Historical Railway Association, 2 years03/19/2023 ago
3216 Restoration

New Electrics for an Old Car

Over the years, 3216 has seen a number of electrical changes and modifications. These suited what was needed at the time, but for us represented a major challenge. Trying to understand what sytems worked what is a monumental task. Especially when no documentation on the systems exist or are easily Read more…

By Guelph Historical Railway Association, 3 years05/09/2022 ago
3216 Restoration

In Search of Parts

Finding sources for parts. An important aspect of our restoration is sourcing missing parts from the coach. One of the main, distinct interior features of Canadian Car and Foundry lightweight coaches was glass dividers between the smoking and non smoking section of the coach. 3216’s dividers were missing and to Read more…

By Guelph Historical Railway Association, 3 years05/09/2022 ago

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The Guelph Historical Railway Asoociation is a registered Charity in Ontario (BN 89131 4973 RR0001). We are entirely not for profit and all work is done via volunteers.

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Guelph Historical Railway Association
PO Box 21054
35 Harvard Rd.
Guelph, Ontario
N1G 4T3

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