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Identifier: streetrailwayrev11amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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ies in the construc-tion and mounting of the shear or nose. The shear is in two parts,making it possible to raise the lower piece from the track withoutlifting the entire mass of metal. It is hung from the framing by standing put up suitable grounds for all such colors. A glaze isa transparent color, ground fine in varnish or japan, added tovarnish, and deftly applied as varnish over the surface. It is ad-visable to first test this glaze on a prepared piece of wood or othermaterial, to judge of the amount of color to add to the varnish.This glaze must be put on very carefully and dexterously to avoidcloudines. The color that we use at this shop is of the lake order, and as Ican get as good results (though the printed instructions recom-mend its being used as a glaze) by using it as a flat coating, Iprefer this method for the excellent reason that as our letters,stripes and ornaments are in aluminum foil, the application ofthe foil is much easier on a flat than on a glossy surface. If,
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DETAILS OF SNOW PLOW. T rails bolted to the back of the shear, and sliding in two castingswhich receive the rail heads as shown in the drawing. All of thebody framing is of heavy oak; the dimensions and methods ofbracing will be seen by reference to the drawing. REPAINTING STREET RAILWAY CARS. BY LOUIS GRATON. In the Review for March, page 184, the subject of repaintingcars was considered up to the point of putting on the color, andthe present article will take up the work at that point. Beforeproceeding to color the car the roof and deck should be cleanedas well as all the interior and exterior of the car. The roof anddeck are first gone over. The roof is painted with oil paint havinga small quantity of dryer added, and the deck is likely to befinished the same as the body of the car, excepting that it does notrequire as much care as does the body. COLORING. Now as to coloring. As we are considering the subject of re-painting cars, and as street cars are nearly always painted in ones

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