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Monday, October 13. 2008

NYC DOVER STRAIT Update October 12, 2008 Posted by Robert Kutella in New York Central - DOVER STRAIT at 19:27

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NYC DOVER STRAIT Update October 12, 2008

The nearly completed exterior of the DOVER STRAIT was on display Sunday as the car was pulled out of Barn 3 early in the morning and left out for photos and to sun itself. A real treat for the members and fans.

Photo Op

Builders Shot

Perfect Light

MAGNIFICENT!!!

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