[SEL] bridge engine update

Peter A Forbes diesel at easynet.co.uk
Mon Oct 11 10:54:37 PDT 2004


On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 12:06:16 -0500, you wrote:

>after several letters, several phone calls, and a trip to shreveport, i;ve finally gotten the best news so far...... heard from  a gentlemen in the KCS corporate office in kansas city this morning,,, told me the engine was mine,  free of any charge, and that the railroad would remove it for me,,, all i would need to do is bring a trailer to haul it home,,,,, of course, that still remains to be seen, but at least its a positive note,,,, first thing i;m gonna do is call the guy responsible for taking it down and kindly suggest some ideas for moving it without bending the crankshaft,,,,, also, i;m going to see if they will let  go up on the tower and take some pictures before its removed,,,,, will update with any additional news,,,
>bill boyce
>lost prairie, arkansas

That is great news Bill, we have been keeping an eye on the project to date, but
this is the best kind of news you could get!

Peter

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