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In the mid-19th century, the roads were improved, and ideas were launched to start a traction engine service along the coast.
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In later years a traction engine ran the mill via a pulley wheel on the outside of the building.
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However, it was deemed too impractical to move intact, and was brought down by steel cables attached to traction engine.
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Circus calliopes were sometimes installed in steam-drive carousels, or supplied with steam from a traction engine.
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Shortly afterward, in 1880, a convertible model (i.e. traction engine or road roller) was introduced.
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However, the portable engine was never completely replaced by the traction engine.
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The frame carrying the church was then dragged by a traction engine over the runners and into the road.
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It is usually possible to see portable engines working at traction engine rallies and steam festivals.
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It was cut into eleven sections and rolled on logs towed by a traction engine, an operation that took two days.
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Traction engine rotor is connected with a gear train through the rigid clutch (rubber cord shell).
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