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Re: (erielack) CWR on the EL



Wouldn't be at all surprised at it being done in the field. Somewhere around 
here, I have one of my Grandfather's slides, showing a field weld being done 
with a 'thermite pot'. (Beats me. In the Navy, we used thermite, but we 
didn't construct things with it!

Michael Dye, ELHS #1516


>From: "Paul Brezicki" <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net>
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>I wonder where the rail came from? I doubt the EL had funds to go out and 
>buy new cwr, so it must have been relay. I'd be surprised if EL didn't do 
>some of this the cheap way (the way they did almost everything else): 
>field-welding.



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