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

[Francis Robinson]

>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




	I have one of those here someplace. I was not sure what it was but the logic of a switch lock makes 
sense.



"farmer"


Francis Robinson
Central Indiana USA
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