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Railway master mechanic (1878)

New York [etc.] Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co. [etc.] · leaf 294

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nd maintenance. One of the very strongest designsof draft rigging is that produced several years ago byMr. John Kirby. general master car builder of theLake Shore & Michigan Southern road, and this de-sign is shown in the accompanying engravings. Thisrigging is a continuous one, both as regards… … are tied to the first cross tie timtXM- by a It in.rod, and the cross tie timbers are in turn tied to-gether by s inch rods running along by the side of thetilling pieces alluded to. .\ double spring is used as indicated, Insteatlcif ■ i;, -iliT -Jn^:. -iningthe pocket admits two -., _^ . , ,an…

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