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jr 611
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cb&q 5629
Posted by jr 611 on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 4:11 PM

what is the condition of cb&q 5629

please help the cb&q 5614
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gbrewer
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Posted by gbrewer on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 5:38 PM

I have no idea what the internal condition is, but this is what it looks like:CB&Q 5626 at the Colorado Railroad Museum

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daveklepper
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Posted by daveklepper on Friday, June 18, 2010 2:56 AM

looks great and cared for!

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CSSHEGEWISCH
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  • From: Burbank IL (near Clearing)
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Posted by CSSHEGEWISCH on Friday, June 18, 2010 6:40 AM

Looks can be deceiving.  A fresh coat of paint doesn't fix leaky flues, rusted linkages, etc.

The daily commute is part of everyday life but I get two rides a day out of it. Paul
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Jeff Terry
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Posted by Jeff Terry on Sunday, June 20, 2010 4:42 PM
If I remember correctly, 5629 has some internal freeze damage.
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