Posted by D.Carleton on September 6, 2016 
Bowser 1:1 scale.
Posted by Sid Vaught on September 6, 2016 
Is this another victim of an organization which has become more important than its mission?
Posted by bigdee on September 6, 2016 
This is the State Steam locomotive of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Posted by Dennis A. Livesey on September 6, 2016 
This is good. Much better than parts scattered all over. I hope all the little bits are around as well. I wonder if the committee that created the 1472 can come together and adapt rules that considers Belpaire fireboxes?
Posted by John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com on September 7, 2016 
This whole thing is a BIG joke!
Posted by Steve Black on September 7, 2016 
Wishful thinking on the smokejack. I wish them luck.
Posted by Jeff Sell on September 9, 2016 
Follow up information: According to the local newspaper (Altoona Mirror), the restoration members are currently deciding whether to continue the restoration with the existing boiler with its known pressure capability limitations or have a new boiler made.
Posted by D.Carleton on September 9, 2016 
Well, the smokebox is new, most if not all of the firebox is new, what difference does it make at this point?
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