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Re: Truck Trivia (was Re: Small new train web site
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 20 Aug 1999 13:42:03 GMT
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lpieniazek@^spamcake^novera.com
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Cool. I have added that link to my resources, very handy. Thanks for
finding it. Even though this guy is a KS state trooper, some of the
terms have a UK or Australian flavor to them which I found interesting.
Frank Filz wrote:
> I had always thought the bolster was the crossmember on the body, so of
> course I had to find out. We're both right if you look at
> http://www.wdsolutions.com/mckinzie/terms/b.html.
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> In my search I also found that tractor-trailer trucks also use similar
> terminology. In a truck, the kingpin of course is the pivot point
> between the tractor and the trailer.
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