Re: OutdoorRestorations
Author: Brian Wilson
Date: 05-17-2014 - 23:10
I Was There Wrote:
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> Brian Wilson Wrote:
> > Yeah, you might have been there as a passer by,
> > but not as someone who helped out, or at the
> very
> > least in the know. Oh, since you won't put your
> > real name, I got one for ya: JAFO
> >
> > Brian Wilson
>
> Well Brian, you got me on the lift. I forgot
> about the cherry picker. But I have not forgotten
> about helping the movie crew load the steam
> generator on the fireman's side of the 5623 for
> the special effects. Nor have I forgotten about
> the kid with the pony tail who worked for a
> foreign auto repair place. Nor changing the 2467
> tender axles to roller bearing wheel sets we got
> from Levin. Nor Errol and Howard laying on their
> backs inside the water leg of the tender bucking
> rivets for Mike. Nor the day the OTR pulled the
> 2467 out of the siding and snapped the injector
> water lines in half.
>
> And you got me on whatever JAFO means. And with
> that, I am dropping this thread as I only wanted
> to keep the facts straight.
>
> IWT
Well shoot if you were there, why be so vague on your name? I'm very appreciative of all the people I worked side by side with there. Those were some good days for sure.
One of the things you forgot to mention was Jim always making sure we were well fed.