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| (...) American trucks don't have wheel level individual springs. The individual wheels are typically unsprung, and ride in a truck frame that has springs either at the center beam (for freight) or at multiple places in a larger truck frame (for (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) And what did 19th century American wheels look like? What you're saying is, it doesn't look like anything current. Jason R (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Yes, I'll agree that the US doesn't really do four wheel vehicles However I have never really thought of the Lego wheelsets as being European as they have coil springs when the style of suspension with W irons represented had/have leaf springs (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Not like that. I'm having trouble with Google, it keeps returning pictures of LEGO trains for all the search terms I used, not particularly useful, so I don't have a pic cite for you, but trust me. (...) No, that's what you're saying I'm (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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