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James

October 01, 2022 07:26PM

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jfengineer Wrote:
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> R.G.S. Motor #1 (replica)

How much of the original model "T" -style controls does the replica retain? I notice there's a starter crank that appears to be held in a makeshift strap. Operating a "T" is a very alien experience compared to a modern automobile, if anything it might be a little closer to a railway locomotive.

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Ridgway RR Days 9/25 and 25 schedule	jgp1843	September 18, 2022 09:56PM
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