[SEL] bridge engine update

[Bill Boyce]

yes Paul, i have followed your bridge engine story from the beginning and
wish you good luck also,,,,i;m not counting any chickens yet, as i have no
final  word yet from ksc,,, and also, have not priced any crane services for
the job, as that will weigh heavily in the outcome,,,
bill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <paulmaples at sbcglobal.net>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 3:58 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] bridge engine update


> Hey Bill I have one of these engines spotted in an old Railroad Trestle
> about 5 miles from me. If you have any success let me know and I will
follow
> the same part you went. I will not do anything now as it might interfere
> with what you are doing.
>
> If you go after the engine let me know how you plan to do this, I am
curious
> how you plan on getting it off of the bridge trestle.
>
> Paul
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Boyce" <bboyce at swat.coop>
> To: "stationary engine list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 8:48 PM
> Subject: [SEL] bridge engine update
>
>
> after several letters and several months, i finally got a reply from
kansas
> city southern railroad today,,,, got a call from  the head of the bridge
> dept at the shreveport office,,,,evidently, someone from higher up had
> forwarded one of my letters to him and told him to check into it,,, his
> words to me were " i think you've gotten the attention of one of the big
> guys",,,,, so, maybe my letter to mr. haverty, the ceo in kansas city did
> find its way to his desk.........
> the guy i talked to today was very cordial and sounded very positive
,,,,,,
> he didnt know there was an engine still at that location, but said he
would
> go to the location tomorrw and look it over,,,,,, his last words were " i
> really think that i;ll be able to give you a call back and tell you to
come
> get it",,,,,,,,,
> so, i guess we'll see,,,,,
> bill boyce
> lost prairie, arkansas
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