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    Vineyard monorail - GIF

    Vineyard monorail.




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    seems to have a lot of faith in a top heavy load being balanced...

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    Ther is a drive mechanism under the trailer is that electric driven?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ralphxyz View Post
    Ther is a drive mechanism under the trailer is that electric driven?
    This is a cog railway with the cog track below the rail. The motor looks to me to be that black gas powered thing ahead of the operator...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ralphxyz View Post
    Ther is a drive mechanism under the trailer is that electric driven?
    Maybe it's a brake in case it comes uncoupled.
    Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed.

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    I don't have a vineyard, but I want one of those!



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