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Lionel #455 Oil derrick

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Lionel #455 Oil derrick
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, March 5, 2006 10:04 AM
Have a really basic question about a recently acquired #455 derrick.... how do you re-string the 'block & tackle' to the derrick? Tx
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Posted by Chris F on Sunday, March 5, 2006 12:03 PM
Here's a link to the Postwar service manual, but the pictures wouldn't open for me:
http://pictures.olsenstoy.com/searchcd31.htm?itm=306

Just in case -
Drum up to pulley at top
Pulley at top down to hook assembly pulley
Hook assembly pulley up to crossbeam at top of platform.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, March 5, 2006 12:48 PM
Tx Chris... Olsen pic is not available... tx for the extra info....

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