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Old 07-29-2011, 03:31 PM   #156 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Diesel_Dave View Post
Well, how about the 1936 Thorne Gas-Electric milk delivery trucks, produced in Chicago?

1936 C-1 Throne Gas-Electric Proto Type
SUUUURRRRRVEYYYS SAID,

DINGDINGDING!

YOU ARE CORRECT!

Take a look....................1938 Walker Dynamotive

This design actually predated the diesel electric locomotive.

The Thorne was Ohio built, while the Walker was built in Chicago. Same thing though.

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