jim pallow Wrote:
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> I found an elevator in Texas that was using a WWII
> halftrack to move grain cars. It had the bed
> stripped to a flatbed with an auto fuel tank
> sliding around only connected by the fuel line.
> There was a full blown knuckle welded to either
> end offset so one track ran between the rails. JP
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One of the mechanics converted a half-track into a switch engine to move the railroad cars on the tracks;
Bruce