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Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days
Author: Craig Tambo
Date: 11-26-2013 - 05:33

HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> Maybe the next generation of preservationists will
> have enough insite and not let the future classics
> go off to the scrapper. I've always thought it sad
> no one ever preserved a an SP Trainmaster or
> SDP-45. We will be lucky if we ever see a non
> molested SD-45T-2 with 20V 645 prime mover, full
> light package, and fresh SP paint ever running
> again. But the ole' fogie steamies did'nt think
> any of those loco's were important at the time.
>
> ..... Oddly enough they never cared enough to save
> any mainline Western Pacific Steam.
>
>
> But then again in my screwed up perfect world I
> would or rathered seen an SP AC-9 saved vs. the
> ever popular GS 4. And those rotting Santa Fe
> steam engines at the CSRM; the pride and joy of an
> imaginary BNSF steam program
Western Pacific 4-6-0 #94 and 2-8-2 #334 are preserved at the Western Railway Museum at Rio Vista Junction. 2-8-0 #26 is at Traveltown in Los Angeles.

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  I miss the old days Gooch 11-21-2013 - 22:50
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days BOB2 11-22-2013 - 02:04
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days Bill Kohler 11-22-2013 - 06:55
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days Tony Johnson 11-22-2013 - 08:14
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days Rich Hunn 11-22-2013 - 08:49
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days HUTCH 7.62 11-25-2013 - 21:18
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days Craig Tambo 11-26-2013 - 05:33
  Re: to Craig Tambo Tom Moungovan 11-26-2013 - 09:05
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days Tom Moungovan 11-26-2013 - 06:49
  OLD WP steam HUTCH 7.62 11-26-2013 - 10:26
  Re: WP steam Tom Moungovan 11-26-2013 - 15:49
  Re: OLD WP steam Craig Tambo 11-26-2013 - 23:10
  Re: I miss the old days-every day is tomorrow's good old days mook 11-26-2013 - 13:10
  Re: I miss the old days Gooch? 11-22-2013 - 14:50
  Less talk, more photographs these days SP3878 11-22-2013 - 17:41
  Re: Less talk, more photographs these days Rich Hunn 11-22-2013 - 18:10
  Re: Less talk, more photographs these days C Light 11-22-2013 - 22:02
  Re: Less talk, more photographs these days Tony Johnson 11-23-2013 - 10:34
  Re: Less talk, more photographs these days Rich Hunn 11-23-2013 - 12:42
  Re: Less talk, more photographs these days Tony Johnson 11-23-2013 - 19:10


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