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frankmartindell

July 08, 2005 07:11AM

Interesting question. I think it was prevelent from about the 1890's to the 1920's. As I remember it the K27's all had spoked lead and trail wheels. Perhaps it was due to the introduction of cast steels vs mall irons.
Frank

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