Brian, I believe the last steam engines manufactured in the USA were pre-1950. That's a 63+ year old rusting teapot to deal with. New is easier. Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting Don Guthrie <[email protected]>: > >> Recently had an opportunity to photograph a genuine steam engine on the >> tracks. I took many pictures and will post some galleries when I get them up >> on flicker. Meantime for those who have no moral objections to Google plus >> please look at this link and let me know if the experience works for you. >> Thanks >> >> https://plus.google.com/u/0/100687245332697763729/posts/BbeeSxVWxD5 > > > > Great action shot. > > A Chinese loco, eh? It seems odd that they would go to the expense of > importing it rather than restoring a local engine, but perhaps it was a > cheaper option. > > > -- > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

