| Communication and Power Line Construction
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| by Robert Winkler
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I am very interested in past construction methods on
communication and power lines and try to learn what I can about them.
The accompanying sketches were made from the Chicago South Shore and South Bend R. R. The first one shows the style of 34 SKV construction used by the
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| Questions Answered by N.R. Woodward
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| by N.R. Woodward
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Question from James Woodward III: Enclosed is a sketch of a clear glass insulator I have
found. Can you tell me anything about this insulator? I have several books, but
none of them list this insulator. What is the approximate value of this insulator?
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| Research Division
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From David Fredrickson:
I have dug, found or traded the following
insulators (shown in sketch below), but am not sure just what I have. The
first, I think is a lightning rod insulator, but would like to find out more
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| Letters to the Editor
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Portion of letter from Jim & Sue Smaller:
At the present time, I don't have a spare CD 161
Calif. with drips, but have high hopes that we may find some more. Rip
West and myself found a total of 4 & one-half of those dandies. We
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