Speaking of Shays ...

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Speaking of Shays ...

Postby J. S. Bach » Fri May 26, 2017 11:01 am

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On display at The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company in Townsend, Tennessee.

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Re: Speaking of Shays ...

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Sat May 27, 2017 9:54 am

Thanks for posting the pictures!
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Re: Speaking of Shays ...

Postby J. S. Bach » Sat May 27, 2017 8:16 pm

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:Thanks for posting the pictures!

You are welcome. I would bet that this one would go for far more than $1899.00!! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :mrgreen:

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Re: Speaking of Shays ...

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Sat May 27, 2017 8:44 pm

J. S. Bach wrote:
Rufus T. Firefly wrote:Thanks for posting the pictures!

You are welcome. I would bet that this one would go for far more than $1899.00!! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :mrgreen:


Probably, but the cost of moving it might be even more than the selling price......
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Re: Speaking of Shays ...

Postby bob turner » Sat May 27, 2017 9:16 pm

Yes, very nice photos of a nice display.

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Re: Speaking of Shays ...

Postby rogruth » Sat May 27, 2017 9:25 pm

Many years ago, I think they had a small standard gauge Pacific there or near-by.
I assume no longer there.
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Re: Speaking of Shays ...

Postby E7 » Sun May 28, 2017 10:44 am

FWIW the PA Railroad museum, Strasburg, PA has a Shay, Heisler, and Climax on display.


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