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Casey Akin

December 13, 2016 09:34PM

Registered: 12 years ago
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My brother and I had the luxury of meeting Mr. Folk at least a couple times, and also got to tour his railroad. His modeling gave us both inspiration and ideas, and his character was unparalleled!

I hope to be as good as the shadows men like him left behind...

Casey Akin

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RIP Fred Folk	Mike Trent	December 10, 2016 04:21PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	rehunn	December 10, 2016 04:37PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Tim Schreiner	December 10, 2016 05:12PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	hudsonut1	December 10, 2016 05:36PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	dave2-8-0	December 10, 2016 06:07PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Skip	December 10, 2016 06:25PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Kevin Cook	December 10, 2016 06:21PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Dick Bell	December 10, 2016 07:01PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	BillD	December 11, 2016 01:24PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Floppo	December 12, 2016 07:26PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	dave2-8-0	December 12, 2016 08:51PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Charlie Mutschler	December 13, 2016 08:38AM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Tom Moungovan	December 13, 2016 08:45AM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Mike Stillwell	December 13, 2016 09:47AM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Casey Akin	December 13, 2016 09:34PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Chris Webster	December 15, 2016 11:03AM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Herb Kelsey	December 15, 2016 07:20PM
Re: RIP Fred Folk	Vetapass	January 24, 2017 08:04PM
Fred Folk's Caboose	Chris Webster	March 15, 2017 11:06AM

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