[CBQ] Re: FW: First hand car

["Jonathan Harris" <jonathanharris@earthlink.net>]

Pretty neat! Says the photo date is 1912, that the contraption used a rubber 
flat top washing machine motor, and that it worked well and displaced the hand 
power pump car.

--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Lotz" <Dave_Lotz@...> wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rupert & Maureen [mailto:gamlenz@...]
> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 8:56 PM
> To: dave_lotz@...
> Subject: First hand car
> 
> Dave
> 
> I've sent this message to the List on three occasions over the last two days
> and it seems to disappear each time. I wondered if I was being moderated but
> my latest offering has gone straight through.  Any guesses what I am doing
> wrong? You may like to repost it.
> 
> Rupert
> 
>   _____
> 
> From: Rupert & Maureen [mailto:gamlenz@...]
> Sent: Thursday, 25 April 2013 4:59 p.m.
> To: CBQ List (CBQ@yahoogroups.com)
> Subject: First hand car
> 
> Found a photo at
> 
> http://haigler.blogspot.co.nz/2007_06_01_archive.html about half way down
> the page, captioned
> 
> "The first motorized "car" used by sectionmen on the Burlington Railroad was
> located on the Haigler section out of McCook, Nebraska".
> 
> Rupert Gamlen
> Auckland NZ
>



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