Kelly Anderson Wrote:
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> jalbers Wrote:
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> > I
> > was told back in 1976 the #491 was in operating
> > condition when it's fired was dropped for the
> last
> > time??????????
> >
> > Jerry
>
> If you stop to think about it, most steam
> locomotives were in operating condition when their
> fires were dropped for the last time.
>>
>>
If you look at it that way, then I guess you could say that the #3703 was in operating condition right up to the time her fire was dropped for the last time.
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