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  1. Mar 30, 2019, 12:10 AM #1
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    Holland Tunnel No. 1 electric tow truck and fire engine - photo

    Holland Tunnel No. 1 electric tow truck and fire engine, circa 1927.




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    Not sure why it is equipped with rail gear, Its been so long since I've been through the Holland is there rail in 1 of the tubes?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    Not sure why it is equipped with rail gear
    Is it possible thats a windlass?
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    Quote Originally Posted by 12bolts View Post
    Is it possible thats a windlass?
    Could be but I fail to understand why it would be on ends in the placement they are located if not rail gear.
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    Dose it still exist? Or it has been scraped long time ago?



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