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Old 5th July 2010, 20:30
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Originally Posted by John H-T View Post
There is another problem with hardwood sleepers: drilling the holes in them. We have to double drill them and it is still hard work hammering in the spikes! We also get through a lot of drill bits!

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John H-T.
Surely there's a machine that would drill four holes at once the railway companies would have had one.
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