Installation Freight Car Brake Equipment as Adopted By the Association of American Railroads [Specification No. 2518, January, 1971, (Superseding May, 1968 Issue)] by New York Air Brake Company - 1971

1B: The New York Air Brake Company. Very Good. 1898. Flexible vinyl Cover and Holder. This is a tri-fold linen coated over thin, hard board case cover which holds the instruction booklet and schematic diagrams in one unit. The plastic or linen coated cover is red with black print title and date and is in very good condition with some rubbing to the exterior. The instruction booklet shows some yellowing due to age but is in very good condition and is intact and complete. There are 6 folding diagrams which show no tearing or major wear. This is a remarkable set and is in very good condition. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; This is an original instruction book and diagrams of the air brake system on the locomotive and cars of yesterdays railroad and is truly a historical and iconic relic from a bygone era. It was the era of the steam locomotive in 1898 and shows in stunning detail the systems used for braking with the use of air,… Read More