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The carman's helper (1920)

Christie, Hugh Kidd, 1881- [from old catalog] · Chicago, Ill., Railway educationsl press, inc · leaf 242

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l for this purpose on wooden cars is notinfrequently of little more value than wooden timbersThe Universal draft arm is a one-piece steelcasting and forms an indestructible connector betweenthe draft gear and the car sills and bolsters that ef- 238 MODERN CAR APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT fcctually… … Universal Cast Steel Draft Arms as Applied with Gussets. is not only stronger than wlien new. l)ut will morethan double its life. The Universal arm possesses thefollov^ing special features: First—Z section back of the rear abutting shoul-der. This supplies additional strength to resist abut-ting…

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