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Date: 11/20/06 16:49
Porter 2-6-2 history ?
Author: 7230west

Does anyone know the history of the Porter 2-6-2 locomotive that operated on the Santa Margarita Ranch?

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Date: 11/20/06 18:57
Re: Porter 2-6-2 history ?
Author: africansteam

1897 Porter. Ex Laural Valley Plantation. Formerly operated by the Carowinds amusement park in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Named Melodia. Converted from 0-6-2RT to 2-6-2 and back to an 0-6-2T and back once more to 2-6-2 Tender..

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Africansteam

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Date: 11/20/06 21:35
Re: Porter 2-6-2 history ?
Author: Vasona


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Date: 11/21/06 06:44
Re: Porter 2-6-2 history ?
Author: africansteam

Wow Vasona, that's one heck of a history! Thanks for posting!

Africansteam

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