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A textbook on the locomotive and the air brake (1901)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa., International textbook co · leaf 44

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re. The arms that carry the gas tothe lamp should be on the same side of the car as the roofpipe is, and should all be towards that end of the car where thepipe passes up to the roof, Fig. 22. It is best to make a templet for marking off the holes forthe suspension arms and ventilating bell. The… … Fig. 25. bell. A tin thimble TT is next made and fitted to this hole,being made of such length as to reach down through the roofand extend about 1\ inches above the roof. The upper end Tmust be of such size as to let the ventilator N fit down overit snugly. A flange collar o secures the thimble to…

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