Circa 1904. "Michigan Central Railroad. Oiling up before the start." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit ... wheelset!
Lube problems Not sure what the fellow is oiling--grease cups for the main driving rod and driving pin are both sealed. ... position. When I oil round the running fear on a steam locomotive, I always remember "if it moves, it needs lubrication somewhere." ...
Circa 1904. "Michigan Central Railroad. Oiling up before the start." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit ... Built in 1902 for fast passenger service. A sister locomotive, Detroit Toledo & Ironton #45 (also built in 1902) survives at ... to the sand box, and was used to afford traction when the locomotive was backing up.
What's the pipe? I think the sand pipe ...
... by Chollisr that it would be desirable to reduce locomotive weight is incorrect. The function of a locomotive is to haul passengers/freight. The pulling ability of a locomotive ... this photo.
Pennsy Power Congressman Schafer is oiling the side rod on one of the finest steam passenger locomotives of all ...