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Re: (erielack) The PAs are home



Ahhhh....."the Honorary Steam Locomotive" has Returned.........

"MDelvec952_@_aol.com" wrote:
> 
> Thought y'all'd like to know that John C. Benson reports that the PAs crossed
> the border yesterday, 11/30/99 at 2 p.m. local time en route to Portland.
> They are no longer in Mexico.  Feels good that the 20-plus-year battle is
> over.
> 
> These are the two hulks, and much restoration is necessary.  But at least the
> work can finally begin.  Plans are to restore one of them cosmetically to
> Santa Fe for the Smithsonian, and Doyle McCormack wants to make his
> opperational in a Nickel Plate paint scheme.
> 
>                                      ....Mike
> 
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