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(erielack) FW: Stillwell cars in CA (not)



Got this message from Bob Clegg - Bob, thanks for hunting this info down!

Anyone know who in Arizona might have these now?

	- Paul


> -----Original Message-----
> From: "BobcatCS_@_aol.com" [mailto:BobcatCS@aol.com] 
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 1999 9:02 AM
> To: "paultup_@_lucent.com"
> Subject: Re: Stillwell cars in CA (not)
> 
> 
> Hi, Paul
> 
> I'm just back from my expedition to Ft. Bragg and the 
> California Western.  
> Had a good time, but.... no Stillwell cars.  The Lackawanna 
> coach shown in 
> the brochure behind the Steamer is gone, too.
> 
> I spoke with one of the owners (a very nice lady in a Skunk 
> outfit)  She said 
> the former owners sold or transferred the Stillwells to a 
> tourist line 
> somewhere in Arizona.  She couldn't remember exactly where.  
> Perhaps someone 
> on the list may have further info.
> 
> Oh, well, I had a very nice ride through the Redwoods on an old 
> diesel-mechanical rail bus and a personal tour of their shop 
> where they're 
> rebuilding their mike #45 and a saddle tanker #14 courtesy of 
> the Skunk lady.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Bob Clegg
> 

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