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Bob Keller

July 09, 2001 04:37PM

Well, in my considered opinion, the damage is not that great. The frame and cylinders appear to be intact, along with the running gear. So, some cosmetic restoration would be necessary, but that is always the case with old steam locomotives.
But, my condolences to the widows.
Bob Keller

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