. The street railway review . -encouraging, treasurer is John Beaver, who is the treasurer ofthe compan)-. 170 PORTABLE RAIL SAW. THE economy in time and the superior quality offinished worlc of machine over hand labor has nobetter illustration in all the range of street railwaywork than in metal and rail cutting. That such a machineshould not be a part of the indispensible equipment ofthe track repair force of every road is a matter of is now however, nolonger need to be without thistremendous labor saver, as theQ. & C. Co., Phoenix Building,Chicago, are placing on the
. The street railway review . -encouraging, treasurer is John Beaver, who is the treasurer ofthe compan)-. 170 PORTABLE RAIL SAW. THE economy in time and the superior quality offinished worlc of machine over hand labor has nobetter illustration in all the range of street railwaywork than in metal and rail cutting. That such a machineshould not be a part of the indispensible equipment ofthe track repair force of every road is a matter of is now however, nolonger need to be without thistremendous labor saver, as theQ. & C. Co., Phoenix Building,Chicago, are placing on the mar-ket a simple, practical and inex-pensive machine. The portable saw is easily car-ried, can be worked anywhere bytwo men, and requires a space ofonly two by six feet. It will cutinv rail in less than seven minutesand has made frequent records ofcutting a 6o-lb. rail in three minutes, a 90-lb. rail inthree minutes twenty-five seconds, and a 72-lb., 35degree angle cut, in seven
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