Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

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Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby PapaXpress » Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:36 pm

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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby TDHenderson » Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:50 pm

Gee, as much as I like that idea, I think I am going to need a bigger tree! !!*ok*!!

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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby dejoh » Wed Feb 01, 2012 4:07 pm

I've seen loco's dressed like that close to my shop. While in transit, it keeps the taggers (graphiti)
away from freshly painted loco's *!twisted!*
And they will try to ruin the paint job.
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby Chacal » Wed Feb 01, 2012 5:33 pm

Worst repaint ever.
Over the hill and gathering speed
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby Csxgp38-2 » Wed Feb 01, 2012 5:40 pm

Why do taggers go for new locomotives/cars?
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby PapaXpress » Wed Feb 01, 2012 5:45 pm

To be the first ones there.
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby thecanadianrail » Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:22 pm

i wonder what it could be??? !**duh*!!
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby PapaXpress » Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:29 pm

You can try shaking it to find out.
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby glenn68 » Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:41 pm

shrink wrapped. We use the same stuff when we send aircraft overseas.
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Re: Just add a ribbon and its ready for Christmas

Unread postby NDORFN » Thu Feb 02, 2012 5:06 pm

What's the bet they snap off the hand rails when they unwrap it.
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