[SEL] Old trolly car engine

[Clint D]

OK Guys, here is 3 photos that I have at this time of the RR Car engine, not much
to go on, but maybe someone can tell something about it?

http://community.webshots.com/user/driggars

Look under RR Engine

Clint






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Listerdiesel" <listerdiesel at gmail.com>
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Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 8:21 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Old trolly car engine


> On 5/23/05, Tod Engine <todengine at zoominternet.net> wrote:
> > Trolley cars ran on electricity.  They would have had motors, not engines.
> > 
> > Are you talking about motor cars?  If so, then we would need to know the
> > manufacturer.  Most built their own engines.
> > 
> > Rick
> 
> We had trolley buses in the UK up intil the 1950's and 1960's, still
> quite a few preserved ones around. These were like regular road buses
> with electric pickup on long arms on the roof.
> 
> Remember them from my school days, they used to arc something terrible
> on crossings and in the wet!
> 
> Peter
> -- 
> Peter A Forbes
> Email: listerdiesel at gmail.com
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