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Re: NNG-Why did 1744's stint in service end so abruptly?

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Jason Midyette

March 10, 2020 06:55PM

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Boiler/Firebox issues. 1744 arrived at Alamosa needing firebox repairs, it made it through the 2007 season and was then taken apart for boiler work and has remained in pieces ever since.

Jason Midyette

Edit - Earl’s post in his thread on 1744 pretty well explains it

Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/10/2020 07:14PM by Jason Midyette.

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NNG-Why did 1744's stint in service end so abruptly?	kcsivils	March 10, 2020 06:31PM
Re: NNG-Why did 1744's stint in service end so abruptly?	Jason Midyette	March 10, 2020 06:55PM
Re: NNG-Why did 1744's stint in service end so abruptly?	Earl	March 10, 2020 08:23PM
Re: NNG-Why did 1744's stint in service end so abruptly?	Jason Midyette	March 11, 2020 07:49AM
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