Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]that unit was a rebuild of a 1970 EMD GP40 MPM stands for Multi-Purpose Machine It?s old look can be seen here: <http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2424238> This is a fascinating contraption?it has cabs on both ends, but is usually operated by remote control by the guy in the crane/loader that runs back and forth along the gondolas on track at the outside edge of the cars. The loader has interchangeable tools (magnet, pincer, scoop) that are stored on the short cab unit looks like a caterpillar to me ric > On Nov 25, 2019, at 3:26 PM, Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > wrote: > > Thanks. > The Roman numerals in picture #4 makes me giggle. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information