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Re: Searchlight car
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 28 Feb 2000 14:11:36 GMT
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Interesting. I would have guessed that they drove vehicles down the tracks
for wrecks or construction sites. But I guess if you travel back to a time
before cars and trucks came along, spotlights on cars could be quite a
necessity. Thanks.

-Nick

Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38B70283.21CC6305@voyager.net>...
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One word: Wrecks.

Two words: Construction Sites.

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(...) One word: Wrecks. Two words: Construction Sites. Frank probably beat me to it as I've been moving all day... think about when and where you need light, and why you might not have it, and the need for a searchlight car becomes apparent. Now, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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