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82045 The way ahead?

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by Kinghambranch, May 24, 2008.

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  1. Bikermike

    Bikermike Well-Known Member

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    See, that makes more sense "it says on the drawing we need these new-fangled lamp irons here, here and here, so they can have them, but we only need to put lamps on the bottom 3, so do those properly."
     
    Bikermike, Jul 30, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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    huochemi Part of the furniture

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    I think there were various combinations.
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    huochemi, Jul 30, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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    Here’s KWVR’s Swindon built 8F with combination brackets on the buffer beam and a standard one on the smokebox door ……
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    Sheff, Jul 30, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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    There's a shot of 48431 in service (in the Alan Warren book on Barry Scrapyard locos, if I remember correctly) entering Snow Hill on a freight. She has a GWR-style lamp mounted sideways on the upper lamp iron!
     
    bristolian, Jul 30, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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