Used with their permission
Used with Their permission.
1981 GE B23-7 Locomotive Front Drive Wheel Change Out
On a Short Line Railroad in Illinois.
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| Photos below by B. Ronning.
Used with their permission |
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Grove Crane |
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New Drive Axle |
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Lifting the Locomotive |
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Removing the Under Carriage |
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Cribbing holding up the Locomotive while crane is used on rebuilding the drive wheel |
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Removal of Old Drive Wheels |
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Picking New Drive Wheels |
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| Photos Below by P.Robinson.
Used with Their permission. |
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