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Ryan Shofner

August 11, 2008 08:39AM

Registered: 16 years ago
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I agree with you on that.

The railroads didn't care if it was a locomotive's origional boiler, driver centers, or whatever. They replaced the parts that needed to be replaced to return the locomotive to service. There is no such thing as a "historic" part. Metal is metal, parts is parts.

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Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	todengine	August 11, 2008 06:49AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Ryan Shofner	August 11, 2008 08:39AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Bill Dennehy	August 11, 2008 08:52AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	South Park	August 11, 2008 10:40PM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Festus	August 12, 2008 10:04PM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Herb Kelsey	August 13, 2008 09:56PM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Festus	August 14, 2008 09:02AM
Re: As(s)bestos *-)	Russo Loco	August 13, 2008 02:22AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Ed Stabler	August 11, 2008 02:45PM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	J.B.Bane	August 11, 2008 07:45PM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Todd Hohlenkamp	August 13, 2008 08:31AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Ed "Oilcan" Kelley	August 14, 2008 11:26AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Ed "Oilcan" Kelley	August 14, 2008 11:29AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Festus	August 14, 2008 11:44AM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Tower Operator	August 17, 2008 09:52PM
Re: Operating Vs. Static Locomotives	Ed Stabler	August 18, 2008 05:44AM

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