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Re: Grandlux out of Tacoma Tuesday
Author: Carol L. Voss
Date: 09-30-2008 - 08:11

GunnerI Wrote:
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> Last chance to photo this example of what classic
> American railroading in the 50's looked like?
>
> What??? Like was classic American railroading
> never was. An interesting concept, but from even
> from back in the AOE era, I never really felt that
> a luxury train like this could work. A lot of
> money has been spent trying to make train travel
> into something it's not.
>
> Wonder what the cars will do at Napa?

They are to be on view for possible "sophisticated investors" (quote the press release) to look over for purchase. I think the only person who can afford this trainset is probably Bill Gates who is apparently some kind of railfan. :-)
C.

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  Grandlux out of Tacoma Tuesday coastrail 09-29-2008 - 13:32
  Re: Grandlux out of Tacoma Tuesday GunnerI 09-29-2008 - 19:20
  Re: Grandlux out of Tacoma Tuesday Phil Schwiesow 09-30-2008 - 07:41
  Re: Grandlux out of Tacoma Tuesday Carol L. Voss 09-30-2008 - 08:11
  Re: Grandlux out of Tacoma Tuesday GN Goat 09-30-2008 - 17:17


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