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Paul Batozech
 
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chunk wrote:

This is on my friends site... Hopefully someone here can tell
me what it is.

http://www.angelfire.com/oh/muddybog...te/photos.html


#1 Sure looks like a drop hammer, from a blacksmith's shop.

#2 Trucks off a small industrial locomotive, maybe a Whitcomb or
Davenport, I'd have to drag some books out to tell for sure.
These were very common around quarries and gravel pits. Many of these
were actually mechanical drives, the gearbox hanging from the axle looks
small for a traction motor.

Paul

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