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  1. Aug 5, 2025, 09:51 PM #1
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    Railway rail robot fastener - GIF

    Railway rail robot fastener.




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  3. Aug 8, 2025, 05:24 AM #2
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    Should put one on each rail. Tighten two at a time.
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    doesn't seem to be faster than an air wrench.
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    The bolts were already started by someone at some point, so why weren't they just tightened all the way at that time?
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    Perhaps they loosen over time? lots of stress on track components.



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