Spring Field Trip 2013
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Spring Field Trip 2013 A smooth-running hit-and-miss engine.
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186053819This engine may look like a real beast, but it's whisper-quiet and starts with only a few spins of the fly wheel.
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186053820Allan Palmer shows off his collection of historic engines.
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186053821Another hit-and-miss engine after a quick demo run.
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186053822Allan Palmer demonstrated his shingle mill, complete with a circular saw to square the edges.
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186053823The shingle mill in action, belt-powered by a stationary tractor.
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186053824Farm equipment comes in all shapes and sizes. This little device removes the kernels form a dried corn cob in the blink of an eye.
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186053825IHNS members tour Allan Palmer's mini-museum.
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186053826The main shaft of the generator at St. Croix. This station has been in almost continuous use since the 1920s.
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186053827A massive dam at St. Croix.
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186054077A steep rail line allows workers to access the base of the dam.
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