[SEL] Steam Shovel on the history ch

[Elden DuRand]

Frank:

I saw it, too.  After catching mistakes on The History Channel, TLC and others, I would not be surprised if it turned out that there were more than one of those Bucyrus shovels left.

Take care - Elden

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> DeWitt
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 09:40 PM
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> 
> Just caught a History Channel Mega movers on the 
> saving and moving of 
> a 1923 Bucyrus B50  Steem shovel.  Good show. I 
> hope they repeat it.
> Here is a little info from the web.
> http://www.themountainear.com/story19.shtml
> http://dmtop.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html
> http://www.themountainear.com/story6.shtml
> 
> Does anyone have any more info on it?  How does 
> it compare to the 
> Bucyus-Erie 50-B steam shovel at Rollag?  They 
> look like the same machine.
> 
> Frank