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Found out traction tower was sm

Posted By: Txczech on 2008-01-21
In Reply to: Thanks for your help. I have no clue as to what this is. Sent in with a blank. NM - ss

Subject: Found out traction tower was sm

invented by Whipple. Found a Dyonics table but nothing else. Sorry. nm


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Subject: anybody have any thoughts on the traction ??

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