. The Street railway journal . PORTABLE PIT BOGIE WITH TELESCOPIC RAM TO LIFT 5 TONS This machine is specially designed for Re-wheeling Cars, removing Arma-tures and General Car and Motor repair work. For re-wheeling provision ismade for sliding a portion of the rail to allow the car wheels to be lowered toclear the truck. The wheels and axles are then raised to a level with the floor and swunground, the wheels removed, the new ones put on the axle, which is replacedon the bogie and placed in position again, ADVANTAGES—No risk of twisting or damaging the car body as in theordinary way. A savin
. The Street railway journal . PORTABLE PIT BOGIE WITH TELESCOPIC RAM TO LIFT 5 TONS This machine is specially designed for Re-wheeling Cars, removing Arma-tures and General Car and Motor repair work. For re-wheeling provision ismade for sliding a portion of the rail to allow the car wheels to be lowered toclear the truck. The wheels and axles are then raised to a level with the floor and swunground, the wheels removed, the new ones put on the axle, which is replacedon the bogie and placed in position again, ADVANTAGES—No risk of twisting or damaging the car body as in theordinary way. A saving in time of 60 per cent. It possesses Circular, Travers-ing Vertical and Longitudinal adjustments. Height of top of table from railswhen closed, 2 ft 7,2 ins., when ram is full out, 5 ft. 2 in., in the one shown,but it can be made to give any height of lift required. The tool is substantially made, all material being of the first quality, work,manship of the best and parts TROLLEY STAND FOR SINGLE AND DOUBLEDECK CARS ADVANTAGES CLAIMED—All working parts can be readily in-spected. Pole can be swung in any direction, and is so constructed asto give an even pressure on the trolley-wheel, irrespective of height ofwire. Made to suit all conditions of service.
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