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Wes[_2_] April 30th 08 10:07 PM

old techniques still in use?
 

"Ed Huntress" wrote:

At Rogers Locomotive in NJ, they
made entire locomotives without a single milling machine, using chisels and
files.



Now that would have been interesting to watch.

Wes

Michael A. Terrell May 1st 08 02:31 AM

old techniques still in use?
 

Wes wrote:

"Ed Huntress" wrote:

At Rogers Locomotive in NJ, they
made entire locomotives without a single milling machine, using chisels and
files.


Now that would have been interesting to watch.



Why? All they did was chisel or file away anything that didn't look
like a locomotive. ;-)


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