Posted by Joseph Anastasio on November 1, 2023 
Awesome shot. Any idea if 136 will ever run again?
Posted by Will Jordan on November 1, 2023 
Joseph Anastasio, I don't think so.
Posted by bradley on November 1, 2023 
Generally speaking, dead time is harder on a machine than running it. That thing looks like it’s been setting a while, would be a nightmare to get it going again. Every rubber hose is rotten, every wire cracked, exposed, shorting out. Every switch corroded. Probably coming to a razor blade display shelf soon…
Posted by Will Jordan on November 3, 2023 
Bradley, it last ran about three years ago but it has severe mechanical problems now.
Posted by bradley on November 3, 2023 
Don’t get me wrong Will, I love the classics. Would be awesome to see all your locomotives show room fresh!
Posted by Joseph Anastasio on November 6, 2023 
Thank you both for the update & insights. When I last saw this one it was shut down in Hartwell back in 2019, and wasn't looking too good.
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