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Re: SP 4449
Author: J Mann
Date: 10-04-2016 - 09:07

Erik H. Wrote:
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> How about permanently moving the 4449 to San
> Francisco, build a small facility/museum just west
> of 4th & King in San Francisco, and then running
> it on Saturdays (and/or Sundays) as a CalTrain
> special down to San Jose, where the engine can
> actually run at 79 MPH like God and Lima intended,
> on its original home trackage?

Great plan. Why isn't the GGRM doing that with the 2472?

The 4449 has a good home up here in Portland with a crew that has lovingly taken care of it for 40 years, plus it's owned by the City of Portland. Why should it move?

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  SP 4449 Don B 10-01-2016 - 19:29
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  Re: SP 4449 Arlen Sheldrake 10-02-2016 - 08:55
  Re: SP 4449 An Observer 10-02-2016 - 09:19
  Re: SP 4449 Minority view 10-02-2016 - 10:40
  Re: SP 4449 Sal Iva 10-02-2016 - 14:07
  Re: SP 4449 California Dreaming 10-02-2016 - 14:52
  Re: SP 4449 An Observer 10-02-2016 - 16:36
  Re: SP 4449 Carol L Voss 10-02-2016 - 21:04
  Re: SP 4449 BN Oly 10-02-2016 - 21:50
  Re: SP 4449 Hot Steamer 10-03-2016 - 06:48
  Re: SP 4449 SteveO 10-03-2016 - 09:48
  Re: SP 4449 Lance 10-03-2016 - 09:11
  Re: SP 4449 rasputin 10-03-2016 - 10:23
  Re: SP 4449 George Andrews 10-03-2016 - 17:52
  Re: SP 4449 BN Oly 10-03-2016 - 17:57
  Re: SP 4449 Rasputin 10-03-2016 - 18:07
  Re: SP 4449 Daylight Fan 10-03-2016 - 19:34
  Re: SP 4449 Erik H. 10-03-2016 - 22:07
  Re: SP 4449 J Mann 10-04-2016 - 09:07
  Re: SP 4449 wsabo 10-04-2016 - 13:26
  Re: SP 4449 49fan 10-04-2016 - 13:51
  Re: SP 4449 844 10-04-2016 - 14:11
  Re: SP 4449 George Andrews 10-04-2016 - 17:13
  Re: CARB & steam locomotives Reality-based foamer 10-04-2016 - 18:57
  Re: CARB & steam locomotives mook 10-05-2016 - 07:51
  Re: SP 4449 Shortline Sammie 10-04-2016 - 19:51
  Re: SP 4449 - city of portland Arlen Sheldrake 10-05-2016 - 07:25
  Re: SP 4449 - city of portland George Andrews 10-05-2016 - 18:00
  Re: SP 4449 OT Local 10-04-2016 - 18:36
  Re: SP 4449 Pete 10-04-2016 - 19:06
  Re: SP 1785 David Dewey 10-04-2016 - 21:25
  Re: SP 4449 Voice of God 10-06-2016 - 07:11
  Re: SP 4449 Daylight Fan 10-07-2016 - 21:39


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