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THIS PAGE UPDATED JULY 17TH 2000

TWO NEW TAPES!

SOUTHERN 4501 SMOKEBOX PAINTED BLACK! ON FERRY MOVE CHATTANOOGA TO KINGSPORT WITH FREIGHT, PLUS KINGSPORT TO APPALACHIA AND TO RICHLANDS VIRGINIA GREAT STEREO SOUND!, AN HOUR LONG, $29.95

2-8-0 722, THE SOUTHERN CRESCENT AND THE ASHEVILLE SPECIAL ALL ON ONE TAPE! THE FIRST SECTION OF WHICH HAS 722 ON RICHMOND, VA,TO KEYSVILLE, FERRY MOVE RICHMOND TO DURHAM, NC. THEN RALEIGH, NC. TO NEW BERN, AND CHOCOWINITY NC. TRIPS THEN SECOND SECTION IS FOOTAGE OF PRE-AMTRAK SOUTHERN CRESCENT, FILMED IN SEVEN STATES ON SUPER-8 MOVIE FILM, IS 23 YEARS OLD, SO SHOWS A FEW SCRATCHES AND COLOR LOSS, OTHERWISE IT WILL PLEASE THE SOUTHERN FAN FOR SURE, AS YOU WATCH THOSE BEAUTIFUL GREEN AND GOLD "E"-UNITS GLIDE THIS TRAIN WASHINGTON TO NEW ORLEANS! HEAR THE STATION MASTER IN ATLANTA CALL THE TRAIN WITH HIS EXTENDED "SOUTHERN DRAWL" "LEENCHBURG, MONROOOOE, CHARRRLOTESVILLLE, CUULLPEPAR, ALIXANDRIA AN ALLL PAWINTS NOARTH!" THIS IS ONLY VIDEO OF THIS GREAT TRAIN AVAILABLE WE KNOW OF.
THE THIRD SECTION HAS A TRIP DOWN THE MOUNTAIN IN THE CAB OF AN F-UNIT WITH FAMOUS SOUTHERN ENGINEER / AUTHOR FRANK CLODFELTER! THRU SEVEN TUNNELS (ALSO FRON MOVIE FILM) YOU'LL VIEW MOUNTAIN SCENERY FROM THE HEAD END, AND LISTEN AS FRANK TALKS ON THE RADIO!! NOT TO BE MISSED! ONE HOUR $29.95
SPECIAL RIGHT NOW!! 7/17/2000 = BUY THEM BOTH, GET THE NORMAL $10.00 OFF THE SECOND ONE, PLUS GET AN ADDITIONAL $5.00 OFF! MAKING THE TOTAL PRICE $44.95!!
1. 611 SUPERTAPE VOLUME FIVE,, We sat on this footage for five years, and finaly got around to editing it out Nov-'99,,,, Great scenes of 611 dragging her all tuscan red train over Linden hill amidst thunder, lightning, and sheets of pouring rain!,, also includes the famous wheelslipping sequence at Rectortown, Va.! Don't miss this one ,, filmed with the same equipment as "611 Vol-4, has some great STEREO sound! 60 mins.
2. "THE 100 ENGINE TAPE! "100 OF YOUR FAVORITE EXCURSION ERA STEAM ENGINES ON ONE TAPE!! EVERYTHING WE HAVE EVER FILMED PLUS SOME WE DIDN'T !!!! A MOST EXCITING, FAST MOVING, NON-BORING RAIL VIDEO!! ALMOST TWO WHOPPING HOURS,, JUST $29.95
  TO SEE LIST OF 100 ENGINES!
3. COAL HOPPERS, MOUNTAIN THUNDER & MORE! "WM" 734 pulls CSX coal hoppers up 2.8% grades to Frostburg! heavy stack talk! Towering exhaust! More More!!
4. "1218 FREIGHT"
  1218'S FIRST BREAK IN RUN, BIRMINGHAM TO WILTON ALABAMA WITH FREIGHT TRAIN!! THIS IS THE ONLY VIDEO WITH THE "BROKEN WHISTLE ON THE 1218!! PLUS THE NEXT DAY'S 611 TRIP BIRMINGHAM TO CHATTANOOGA!! APPROX:60 MIN. $29.95
5. "THUNDER ON CHRISTIANSBURG MOUNTAIN"
  1218'S FIRST RUNS OUT OF ROANOKE, VIRGINIA, IN THE RAIN, MUD SLIDES AND ALL!! GREAT STEREO SOUND ON THIS ONE!! DRAMATIC START-UP SCENES AND ON THE MOUNTAINS!! APPROX: 60 MIN.
6. "'97 CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS"
  1997 NRHS CONVENTION TRAINS COVERED INCLUDE THE 844 TRIP TO THE CONVENTION, THE NEVADA NORTHERN, A SHORT LOOK AT THE "GOLDEN SPIKE" ENGINES PLUS WE GIVE YOU A SIDE TRIP TO THE CRIPPLE CREEK STEAM NARROW GAUGE!!
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