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fitz
January 6th, 2005, 08:25 AM
When the late Gil Abar first came aboard, he asked me to post this photo for him. In my opinion it is one of the best nostalgic shots of the N&W that exists. A J, A and Y all in the same photo. Good stuff. We miss you, Gil. :(
http://www.railimages.com/albums/jimfitzgerald/acc.sized.jpg
BoxcabE50
January 9th, 2005, 06:21 AM
Nice tribute. Very nice.

:D

Boxcab E50
Stourbridge Lion
January 9th, 2005, 07:57 AM
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Flash Blackman
January 9th, 2005, 09:52 AM
Also known as "Big Iron."
N&W
January 19th, 2005, 08:10 PM
Nice pic!

That's an official N&W photo BTW (I thought I recognized it!). :D

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns1220.jpeg
Black Cloud
February 3rd, 2005, 10:19 AM
And, one of my favorite pics of all time. Thank you.
JASON
February 3rd, 2005, 01:20 PM
I wonder if Gil took these pic's?If he was it would have been something to be so close to these puppies.Lucky man.
N&W
February 23rd, 2005, 02:31 PM
Originally posted by JASON:
I wonder if Gil took these pic's?If he was it would have been something to be so close to these puppies.Lucky man. Only if he was a photographer for the N&W - that's an official RR photo.
JASON
February 24th, 2005, 07:11 AM
Yes I'm an idiot,I didn't read your other post,sorry 'bout that.Still,nice photo.