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Re: Transit Systems That Maintain Historical Fleets...

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From: Kenyon F. Karl
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 00:00
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Check the Seashore Trolley Museum roster at <http://www.gwi.net/trolley/>
to see what they have squirreled away in the darkest corners of their
carbarns. You must remember that many members of the museum actively
discriminate against the diesel and gasoline fueled beasts, and just barely
tolerate the 600v DC operated variety. Last but not least, the museum is
clearly NOT a transit system.  
 Gallant wrote in article ...
>I believe this subject was touched on a year or so ago- but here it goes
>again. Which transit systems out there maintain a historical fleet of
buses
>(or even ONE old bus!).  Here in Knoxville, TN- KAT rehabbed a 1957 GMC
Old
>Look which sits pretty in the garage most of the time.  KAT is trying to
>recover some of the old equipment, but it's a very costly venture. 
>
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From: "Kenyon F. Karl" <Kenyon.Karl@ConnRiver.net>
Subject: Re: Transit Systems That Maintain Historical Fleets...
Date: 1997/06/14
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