. Electric railway review . ace. A NEW TYPE OF BAND SAW. A new band saw has recently been placed on the market bythe J. A. Fay & Egan Company, Cincinnati, O., to take the place of its No. 1 new machine, whichis illustrated herewith, islisted as No. ISO. It hasa considerable range ofwork, being able to caretor material 24 incheswide and will take 12inches under the feed-r oilers areplaced close together sothat short pieces may befed in a satisfactory man-ner. The saw guideshave hardwood blocks soarranged that the slight-est wear may be taken up. The companys strain-ing dev
. Electric railway review . ace. A NEW TYPE OF BAND SAW. A new band saw has recently been placed on the market bythe J. A. Fay & Egan Company, Cincinnati, O., to take the place of its No. 1 new machine, whichis illustrated herewith, islisted as No. ISO. It hasa considerable range ofwork, being able to caretor material 24 incheswide and will take 12inches under the feed-r oilers areplaced close together sothat short pieces may befed in a satisfactory man-ner. The saw guideshave hardwood blocks soarranged that the slight-est wear may be taken up. The companys strain-ing device which is usedon this machine has beenbrought to a higli pointof efficiency and has for-ward, backward and sideadjustments. This deviceprotects the lightestblades when running athigh speeds and greatlyincreases the general use-fulness of the company claims thatFay & Egan Band Saw. ^^.^ ^^^, .^,j,l i,g fgun^ economical and satisfactory for all kinds of general rippingsuch as is necessary in sliop SEMI-CONVERTIBLE CARS FOR ROCHESTER. The Rochester (N. T.) Railway Company owns miles oftrack and operates under lease an additional 63 miles. More thana quarter of tl-*; mileage within the city of Rochester is operatedover tracks which are located between the curb line and a lineof trees, thus preventing the use on many of these lines of theordinary cross-seat, outside-step open car. Only 20 such cars areused in Rochester, and these can be operated on but three of thelines. On the other lines center-aisle cars are used and the 9 inches: height from rail over trolley board 11 feet S inches; sizeof side sills 4x7% inches plated witli %xl2-inch steel; size ofend sills 514x6% inches; thickness of corner posts 3% inches;thickness of side posts 34 inches; sweep of posts 1% inches. Thecars are finished in natural cherry, and the ceilings are of dec-orated 3-ply birch veneer. Brill seats upholstered in rattan areused. The car fittings include Brill patented sand boxe
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