I believe I've heard that term up here, too.
--Bob
On Mar 8, 2013, at 5:11 PM, Moose wrote:
> The term donkey engine, BTW, had quite a different meaning in the NW US,
> still probably derived from the English
> railroad term. It was, in essence, a steam winch, that revolutionized logging
> in the late 19th. century.
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