FlAnge lubricator.         
The train wheel would hit that metal piece, it would rotate the drive shaft, which pumped oil onto the tracks to keep the friction to a minimum on the tight curve.
Date: 7/1/2012 Location: Apalachicola, FL   Map Show Apalachicola on a rail map Views: 120 Collection Of:   Michael Appleby
Author:  Michael Appleby
FlAnge lubricator.
Picture Categories: Yard,Track This picture is part of album:  Apalachicola Northern, 2012-2013
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G Gerard General Nice catch! 2/16/2014 8:46:10 PM

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