[SEL] Tales of the Olde Iron Express

[Dave Croft]

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Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 2:59 PM
Subject: [SEL] Tales of the Olde Iron Express


> Mornin' Folks,
> Some years ago a list member requested help from the SEL Olde Iron Express to
> get an engine moved across most of the country.  It finally (after MANY legs)
> ended up at Coolspring where engine and new owner came together.
> The REALLY cool thing was that some of the players did up a US map with each leg
> of the engine's travels in a different color.  That was given as a pressie to
> the new owner.
> Does anyone remember who it was that got that engine?  And for extra credit,
> what was the engine?  Does anyone have a pic of the "final presentation" of map
> and engine to the new owner?
> I'm thinking that it might have been Luke Tonnebeger who was the new owner?
> ISTR it took the better part of a year to complete it's journey.  Neat stuff.
> See ya,  Arnie
> Arnie Fero
> Pittsburgh, PA

Hi Arnie, If you remember I tried a symbolic sketch of the ATIS
transport system. Still on my Webshots at 
http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/photo/2600227670028520097PJRjwH
Dave Croft
Warrington
http://www.oldengine.org/members/croft/
http://community.webshots.com/user/crftdv