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They are soliciting for donations and pledges. However, I will not be donating. It is pointless to blow $4 million on another big locomotive that will have no place to run like it is supposed to. I honestly don't think they will raise the money.

BOB2 Wrote:
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> > I bet Bob-two hasn't ever read about the
> project.
> >
> >
> > $4 million is a lot. I don't see the point in
> > having another big steamer.
> >
> > Back east, there is already the PRR T1 and K-4,
> > C&O 1309, 2716 & 614, RDG 2100 & 2102, NC&StL
> 576,
> > and NKP 765, CNJ 113, and probably others I
> have
> > forgotten!
>
> It's their money, it's their choice, it's a free
> country, and folks are free to choose what they do
> with it. It may not be your preferred choice, or
> mine, but it is theirs...
>
> I kind of do like big steam. And I like all kinds
> of restored steam for that matter. So, I kind of
> do see the point. And it is even kind of a
> freebie for me and the rest of us to enjoy seeing,
> since it's their money, right?
>
> Maybe, I'm wrong?
>
> Oh well...
>
> My Bad!