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Building Hi-Tech Trains With Low-Tech Hammers

Train Tuesdays This week, I’m recommending a story in the October 2011 Trains magazine entitled Building the World’s Fastest Trains … With Hammers by Joseph Coleman. An excerpt reads: …The work is high-tech and precise. But Kunimura’s tool of choice is hardly delicate; he uses a hammer. “The nose cones can’t be mass produced — [...]