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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 06:19 PM
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Well, she finally made it.. Not sure as to when the excursion service will start ( ) but hopefully in the near future...

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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 06:31 PM
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How long did it take?
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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Well, she left ceeco at 830am, after being screwed over by Union Pacific for 3 1/2 hours, filled up with water for 45 minutes (drinks 200 gal a hour if I remember correctly) stalled 2 times on the hill, and finally about 5:45pm she made it up the hill at 7-10mph...

The locomotive still has some teething problem, but compared to the first run, she sounds GREAT.
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 06:43 PM
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hmmmm.......glad we have progressed passed those days........ ;)
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