I do not know a lot about the replication...however have some questions...are you restoring to the same DB?  is that 50 gig filespace there?  maybe it is creating that space...

Well, Due to time, I ended up removing the key information, and then it was working.  Since I was unable to find what to do, I figured I would post...

Thanks all, I think I got it figured out.  Based on on Chris' comment, I just started naming all the files.  The documentation, IMHO did not adaquatly explain this, and...

Well, no...I initially ran the rskeymgmt from the default command prompt...and that appeared to work...it created the file...and the "reimport" was run basically the same way...both times they appeared to...

Now, I have the keys saved off from the original...I did the "rskeymgmt -a -fc:\rsdbkey.txt -p<password> " to restore the keys...it went fairly quickly to "restarting...

I checked this prior to trying to restore the existing backup file and keys, and they were the same, x.x.10xx, or whatever the number is for RS SP2.

As best that...