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Zomby Woof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 08:55 PM
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Train, Train
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 08:56 PM
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1. What is that, an old 2-8-0?
hard to tell on this little laptop low-res LCD screen.

I love trains!
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Zomby Woof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 09:03 PM
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2. not sure
It's 1908 vintage, coal-burning...looks like a 2-8-0 though!
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 09:14 PM
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3. I wonder if it might even be an 0-8-0
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 10:06 PM
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4. Back at ya!


RL
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mitchum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 10:28 PM
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5. For some reason, I'm thinking of Shorty Medlocke
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Zomby Woof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 10:57 PM
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7. there ya go!
Take me on out of this town...
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Magrittes Pipe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 10:53 PM
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6. Train took my baby away from me...
Tears in my eyes, I could not see.
Train, train -- hurry, bring my baby back again.
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Fenris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 11:01 PM
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8. It takes a lot to laugh...
It takes a train to cry.

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Zomby Woof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 11:02 PM
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9. if I die on top of that hilllllllllll
If I can't make it, I know my baby will. :-)
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Fenris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-25-04 11:04 PM
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10. Don't the brakeman look good, mama....
Flagging down the "Double E"?:D

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Kool Kitty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 01:11 AM
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13. I wish that was a moving picture with sound.
I would love to hear that.
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ForrestGump Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 12:41 AM
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11. Sixteen coaches long...
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 01:09 AM
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12. ignore
Edited on Sat Jun-26-04 01:11 AM by GoddessOfGuinness
phoo...didn't work
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 08:40 AM
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14. COAL + FIRE + WATER = STEAM


RL
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 08:55 AM
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15. I like the Big boys, the 4-8-8-4s
Edited on Sat Jun-26-04 08:57 AM by Rabrrrrrr
(You may recognize this is Green River, WY)





And this one, taken at the bottom of a grade, a place where the Big Boys stopped for a ten minutes' rest to cool the wheels after all the breaking coming down the grade (note that this photo and the one above are the same locomotive, UP #4019):

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SarahB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 08:58 AM
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16. Trains in my house
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-04 11:11 AM
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17. Oh yeah, we gots lots of those too!
RL
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