[AT] OT: Another one of those what is it's

Mike Sloane mikesloane at verizon.net
Wed Dec 8 04:10:27 PST 2004


I tend to agree with your conclusions, but if you ever find out for 
sure, please let us know!

Mike

Timothy Brown wrote:
> All,
> 
> A friend's father bought this item at a yard sale because he thought it was
> interesting.  Now he actually wants to know what it is.  After a little
> pondering we decided it was probably used by the railroad to lock the handle
> that switched the track in place. I know there are some railroad guys on the
> list, so I ask you experts...  Are we right or wrong?  If we're wrong, then
> what the heck is it?
> 
> You can just about read everything on it, but for clarification purposes it
> says "RRP CO     2     RP108"
> 
> http://www2.go-concepts.com/~tsbrown/Misc/What%20is%20it%201.jpg
> 
> http://www2.go-concepts.com/~tsbrown/Misc/What%20is%20it%202.jpg
> 
> Thanks,
> Tim

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