Re: PC: FA Thread & PC Prototype

["paul vallone" <whistlestop97@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Garrett,
Yeah lota shortlines which now mostly second Gen Engines of the
60's and 70's. It would be nice to preserve a bit of white
worm history.

Take Care,

Paul Vallone


>From: "Garrett Rea" <Garrett.Rea -AT- worldnet.att.net>
>Reply-To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
>To: <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
>Subject: Re: PC: FA Thread & PC Prototype
>Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 16:03:53 -0000
>
> >I guess we need to see about preserving an "original" PC unit--like a 
>GP-38
> >or 40,  SD-40 or 45 or a PC U-boat or Century 636, if they haven't 
>already
> >been scrapped.  Chances are probably better with an EMD unit--while not 
>as
> >"interesting", they are more likely to still exist.  With the used
>locomotive
> >market being as tight as it is, an SD-45 might be the best bet.
>
>Yes, but these hold their value to well, and are still used by many RRs.  
>If
>some short line owner had a sense of humor however...
>
>GWR
>
>
>
>


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