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  1. Jan 28, 2022, 09:51 PM #1
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    Railcar mover - GIF

    Railcar mover.




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    That massive 2" thick hook on the mover is so tiny compared to the train car coupler.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Karl_H View Post
    That massive 2" thick hook on the mover is so tiny compared to the train car coupler.
    yse but it is only having to move 1 possibly 2 cars at a time not 150. A lot of times cars are moved by a bar wedged under the wheels by just 2 men



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