Locomotive text for engineers and firemen; a complete treatise on the engine, electric head-light and standard code of train rules (1908)
National correspondence school of railroading, Chicago. [from old catalog] · [Chicago] · leaf 218
INE TRUCK SPRING OR EQUALIZER. If an engine truck spring or equalizer is broken, oneend of a fulcrum post of the proper length should beplaced on a tie and the other end placed under the jawof the engine truck frame on the side on which thespring or equalizer is broken, and the engine movedahead or… … PLATE 84. The opposite corner of the engine truck frame on thesame side should then be raised in the same manner andblocks placed (Plate 84). If the equalizer is broken, the truck frame should beelevated in the manner just described and the block?placed on top of the engine truck boxes and under…
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