Re: 4014 to Yuma, AZ
Author: Hail the 4014
Date: 10-18-2019 - 21:19
Fed up Wrote:
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> So Hail, you did go see the 4014. I'll bet you
> even took pictures, maybe even chased it like so
> many others who enjoyed the moment.
Nope didn't take any pictures and didn't chase it. Thought it was joke with helpers pushing him out of the yard. Why would I go out and watch the helpers push around all day. I know a few people that don't know anything about steam locomotives go out to see it. They all told me that it didn't live up to the hype because all they could hear was the helpers working. Why would I go see that?
Did you get a
> chance to tell Ed how you feel ? Somehow, I find
> your crew story hard to believe. Being selected to
> work one of those trains would be a dream come
> true for most people..
The crew story is true weather you want to believe it or not. The pilot crews felt it was going to be cool thing to be apart of, but it turned into a nightmare. [b]5 out of 6 WOULD NOT do it again.
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As for Jack, we've all heard
> enough from him over the years and his 1st hand
> accounts.
So you ask for first hand reports, but now you don't want them because they are not fluff reports. Jack can keep on giving his opinion weather you like it or not.
How can you miss his BOLD TYPE reports,
> like scolding a child that won't listen.
Lol Jack is the child that won't listen??? That's a good one....
Why can't
> we just enjoy our hobby without all the BS from
> people like you.Get rid of the anger guys, your
> not going to change things.
Yeah ok.
Enjoy the 4014 & 844
> while we can. They may not be around forever....
You got this one right... The way things are going at UP they might now be around forever.
I gave you first hand accounts like you asked for. So I guess you decided to put your fingers in your ear's and yell.... I figured you would.