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Machinist Glenn Mildren turns a pair of Locomotive Wheels in the MCRR Shop in St Thomas. When making the rough cuts of 3/8 of an inch with a Carbide Cutter this Machine would send vibrations that could be felt through out the shop.The cuttings would come off Red hot and looked like heavy duty Truck Coil Springs.
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Caption: Machinist Glenn Mildren turns a pair of Locomotive Wheels in the MCRR Shop in St Thomas. When making the rough cuts of 3/8 of an inch with a Carbide Cutter this Machine would send vibrations that could be felt through out the shop.The cuttings would come off Red hot and looked like heavy duty Truck Coil Springs.

Photographer:
Larry Broadbent [65] (more) (contact)
Date: 05/1973 (search)
Railway: Penn Central (search)
Reporting Marks: Not Provided
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: MCRR Loco Shop (search)
City/Town: St Thomas (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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