{"id":742,"date":"2018-01-30T20:14:47","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T20:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/?p=742"},"modified":"2025-12-18T10:27:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T16:27:44","slug":"ponsford-caboose-restoration-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/ponsford-caboose-restoration-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Ponsford Ltd. &#8211; Caboose Restoration project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our friend Gordon from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statueconservation.com\/\">Ponsford Ltd.<\/a>, sent us some great photos &amp; video of his latest restoration project. His team worked on this fantastic caboose for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/stea\/index.htm\">Steamtown National Historic Site<\/a> in Scranton, Pennsylvania. For this project they used a Mi-T-M <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/pressure-washers\/HSE-3504-0M10\/310\">3504 Industrial Hot Water Pressure Washer<\/a> as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/accessories\/rotating-nozzles\/2023\/\">Rotating Nozzle<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/accessories\/sand-injector\/2027\/\">Sand Injector<\/a> attachment.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-10-Caboose-before-restoration-close-up-of-rust-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-10-Caboose-before-restoration-close-up-of-rust-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-10-Caboose-before-restoration-close-up-of-rust-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-10-Caboose-before-restoration-close-up-of-rust-copy-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-10-Caboose-before-restoration-close-up-of-rust-copy-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-10-Caboose-before-restoration-close-up-of-rust-copy-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Caboose before restoration &#8211; close up of rust<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-14-Power-washing-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-14-Power-washing-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-14-Power-washing-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-14-Power-washing-copy-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-14-Power-washing-copy-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-21-Power-washing-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-21-Power-washing-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-21-Power-washing-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-21-Power-washing-copy-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-21-Power-washing-copy-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-24-Power-washing-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-24-Power-washing-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-24-Power-washing-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-24-Power-washing-copy-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-24-Power-washing-copy-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=R7UiYWrQSk8%3Frel%3D0\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-26-Power-washing-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-26-Power-washing-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-26-Power-washing-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-26-Power-washing-copy-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-26-Power-washing-copy-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Sand Injector attachment.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=QTG_UtdaGQc%3Frel%3D0\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-80-Paint-applied-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-80-Paint-applied-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-80-Paint-applied-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-80-Paint-applied-copy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mitm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMAGE-80-Paint-applied-copy-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Paint applied &amp; restoration complete.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thanks for the images Gordon! We love to see our equipment in use. If you have photos or video of your Mi-T-M machine in action send them to us <a href=\"https:\/\/business.facebook.com\/mitmcorporation\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend Gordon from Ponsford Ltd., sent us some great photos &amp; video of his latest restoration project. His team worked on this fantastic caboose for the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania. For this project they used a Mi-T-M 3504 Industrial Hot Water Pressure Washer as well as the Rotating Nozzle &amp; Sand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,135,3,136,137],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ponsford Ltd. - Caboose Restoration project - Mi-T-M Equipment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ponsford Ltd., sent us some great photos &amp; video of their latest restoration project. His team worked on this fantastic caboose for the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania. 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