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Offline eddie hudson

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Railroad Alligators?
« on: December 12, 2011, 03:45:51 PM »
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2011, 04:57:20 PM »
they are part of a five peice set  usually brass costed  bob w.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2011, 06:08:23 PM »
Correct, and no one seems to know much about them. I have a set.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #3 on: December 12, 2011, 07:41:14 PM »
Are railroad alligators anything like NY City sewer alligators? I never saw RR alligators in my urban legend manual. The only RR animals I ever saw were the giant rats that lived near where produce reefers were unloaded.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2011, 07:58:15 PM »
>Are railroad alligators anything like NY City sewer alligators?

Dunno, but anything the size of a locomotive with teeth is going to get my undivided attention....
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2011, 07:55:14 PM »
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #6 on: December 14, 2011, 06:58:49 PM »
3 days left
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #7 on: December 16, 2011, 06:38:59 AM »
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #8 on: December 17, 2011, 07:37:27 AM »
1 day left, jump on it Papaw.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #9 on: December 17, 2011, 11:00:43 AM »
Don't need them, I have enough for now.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #10 on: December 17, 2011, 04:12:10 PM »
That's what you say, but your heart says buy, buy, buy.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #11 on: December 18, 2011, 01:28:02 PM »
Sold for $2.99 to some old goat in Texas.
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Re: Railroad Alligators?
« Reply #12 on: December 18, 2011, 02:31:25 PM »
Yep. Sure don't need them, but what the hey!
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