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Wayatt on the American By: Steve  Claude	Comment Entered: 3/15/2010 4:13:37 PM By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance,CA hope u have fun flipping images steve!
Getting closer!!! By: Steve  Claude	Comment Entered: 3/14/2010 7:04:31 AM By: tom  d - lakewood we have some switch parts on hand now and it dosnt cost much to get more,it looks like we will be needing to get charlie a soap on a rope for a up comming trip he will be taking   Comment Entered: 3/14/2010 8:06:02 AM  By: Steve  C - RPV Good one Tom.   Comment Entered: 3/14/2010 7:11:54 PM  By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance,CA yes! slipping and a slidding! as u guys now the first run up ther today wasnt all that sucesful..   Comment Entered: 3/15/2010 9:30:48 AM  By: Steve  C - RPV Charlie was the only one that landed on the ground, the F-7, 777, and the American had no issues. Must have been operator error!   Comment Entered: 3/15/2010 8:32:16 PM  By: howie   - elsegundo charlie? not our charlie??   Comment Entered: 3/20/2010 10:18:03 AM  By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance,CA hay i was the bravest! I was the first one to go through! I was breaking it in for you guys
Getting closer!!! By: Steve  Claude	Comment Entered: 3/12/2010 6:00:41 PM By: Phil  Cohen - Torrance, CA Went up there today for a look. It looks great Steve, you have done a super job so far. How are the rails and ties holding out? Ready for another order?   Comment Entered: 3/12/2010 6:22:41 PM  By: Steve  C - RPV We will have enough to finish the passing siding. Would like to have more to finish the rest of the way up and also install a new siding on the inner loop for pulling off during run days. We would need more frogs and switches for that.   Comment Entered: 3/12/2010 6:23:59 PM  By: Steve  C - RPV Oh and the siding will be 400' when complete.   Comment Entered: 3/12/2010 8:50:41 PM  By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance,CA wow looks realy good. we will se hw good the american will hold with throttle wide open on the way down past that switch! remind me when i go up ther next that switch is ther. i dont wanna jump that one:)   Comment Entered: 3/12/2010 10:30:14 PM  By: Phil   - Torrance We are going to get Tim out there to issue speeding tickets! See you in court young man!   Comment Entered: 3/13/2010 10:11:32 AM  By: Charlie  Giordano - Torrance,CA well as Steve knows my dad will be paying the tickets! Im just a minor. I can see it now tho! Multiple tickets for speeding,using the phone, and drinking and driving   Comment Entered: 3/13/2010 9:15:54 PM  By: howie   - elsegundo im just a minor, yeah tell that to the judge.
Marks Train Steaming By: Charlie  Giordano	Comment Entered: 3/10/2010 4:28:10 PM By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance,CA great engine to photograph!
Steve at Joshua Tree By: Tom  Downing	Comment Entered: 3/7/2010 9:13:26 AM By: charlie   - TORRANCE, CA that hudson pulled butt! i believe the owner has another loco to but ive seen pics of what he pulls at riverside and its pretty impresive!
chula vista live steamers By: Tom  Downing	Comment Entered: 3/6/2010 1:28:29 PM By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance CA how fun is it to go out there?
Alantic By: Charlie  Giordano	Comment Entered: 3/3/2010 8:39:25 PM By: Charlie  Giordano - Torrance, CA OK GUYS. iM DYING OVER THIS THING! wE REALY NEED TO APPROACH KELLY ON GETTING THIS THING RUNNING. iTS PRACTICALLY BRAND NEW!   Comment Entered: 3/5/2010 8:56:30 PM  By: Steve  C - RPV Note to Charlie, remove caps before typing. OH and good luck getting Kelly to fire it up, the club Atlantic might be done first.   Comment Entered: 3/6/2010 6:46:54 PM  By: charlie  giordano - Torrance,CA Yea damn those caps and i relly hope he will let us one day. it will run fine as the boiler shudnt have any problems and the side rods and geer look great. its a real cool loco to. real simple to run. just got to shovel that coal!   Comment Entered: 3/6/2010 8:42:05 PM  By:    -  I was thinking we should convert it to eletric!!! Batteries in the tender and motors hidden in the boiler.   Comment Entered: 3/7/2010 8:18:57 AM  By: Charlie Giordano   - Torrance,CA ew! we cant have that. i ought to go join Riverside!!! haha
The Phil Test By: Tom  Downing	Comment Entered: 3/1/2010 2:22:47 AM By: Phillip  Cohen - Torrance, CA Feels Good to ME!!!
Tie One On By: Phillip  Cohen	Comment Entered: 2/26/2010 7:43:24 AM By: Steve  C - RPV I will be down there after 12 or so, laying track on crenshaw.   Comment Entered: 2/27/2010 11:08:10 AM  By: Charlie  Giordano - Torrance, CA you sure? Looks like ther might be a little more rain heading in.
New gon By: Tom  Downing	Comment Entered: 2/25/2010 4:27:40 PM By: Charlie  Giordano - Torrance u need to build a big boy to pull all these cars around! that forney wont do it and wen im president the diesels got to go haha   Comment Entered: 2/25/2010 6:56:49 PM  By: tom  d - steamwood yes I can see it on the 6;00 web news year 2025 USA president Chalie Giordano has outlawed all railroads in the USA from using diesel locomotives.as quoted from president Giordano [steam is back and its back big time baby]   Comment Entered: 2/25/2010 10:15:20 PM  By: Charlie  Giordano - Torrance, CA ooohh yes! u get rid of that GP and tell rory his S-12 is no longer welcome. haha STEAM RULEs. Riverside live steamers members will be my house of representitives