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  1. clinker
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Over the last 50 years I've seen a lot of changes in the boiler making/repair 'Industry' The first boiler that I was involved with, and now own...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏25 جويلية 2025 في 3:06 مساءاً في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    GER No.229 (Neilson 2119/1876) restored

    I remember Her at North Woolwich Old Station Museum. The building is now used as a church.
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏23 جويلية 2025 في 9:37 مساءاً في منتدى: Steam Traction
  4. clinker
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    I can't imagine that Gresley would have used a Belpaire type of boiler, after all, Gresley (Thompson) practically rid Stratford of Belpaires.
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏23 جويلية 2025 في 9:33 مساءاً في منتدى: Steam Traction
  5. clinker
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    There were always anomalies in the boiler design/construction as even pre Brexit British design standards were 'Different' to European standards,...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏22 جويلية 2025 في 9:29 صباحاً في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    71000

    Thanks for that, thankfully Sentinels are a bit simpler.
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏30 ماي 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  7. clinker
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    71000

    So it would probably have been the first part of My post, preserving the 'Timing', I know from experience with Sentinels that 'Someone else'...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏30 ماي 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    71000

    I would assume that it was either to keep the valve setting/timing as it was,(whether it was set up correctly or not,) or depending upon the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏29 ماي 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  9. clinker
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    Tornado

    So clearly new build rivetted boilers are still 'Acceptable Practice', maybe the 'Next' Tornado/Prince of Wales boiler should take that route, at...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏21 جوان 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    Are the boilers for 82045, 105, the Patriot and the FFestiniog ones brand new all rivetted boilers? As welded boilers have been in use (in...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏20 جوان 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    I know that I don't often agree with Eightpot, but AIUI this is pretty much what happened, I was told that the A1SLT had to establish their own CE...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏19 جوان 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Kent & East Sussex Railway

    That is wonderful news, as far as I'm concerned Marcia is as much a part of the K&ESR as anything that 'The Colonel' was invoved in, and has spent...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏17 جوان 2024 في منتدى: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado

    Traction engines throw in a load more variables, OK they only use perhaps 2-3 tons of water per day, but with the driver also firing the steam...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏24 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    At a guess I would think that copper boxes would have closer pitched stays as copper is more ductile than steel, this 'May' lead to an all steel...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏23 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    I'm not disputing any of that, but how many of the scrapped A1's hadn't had a boiler replacement in that time? like every other class the boilers...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏18 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Steam In ITALY/Slam doors

    8loody Europe telling us what to do Thankfully We don't have nonsense like that in Britain, even if We didn't have Brexit, don't You all...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏18 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    A lot depends on how far things go, if the new firebox design still has welded stays how has the problem been treated? the only way to make the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏18 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    As I understand it the stay issue was more or less 'Predicted' by Meiningem at the design stage, probably due to the length of the stays and the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏16 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    Having 'been there' on several occasions I don't suppose that the A1SLT are any happier with the situation than the rest of us are, It's not like...
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏14 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    Very sorry to see You go, many thanks for You contributions to Nat Pres, I'm sure that your absence will be noticed, Best wishes for Your future.
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏8 ماي 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Is this simply a case of Us having a different concept of the word 'Standard' 70 years later?
    المشاركة بواسطة: clinker, ‏26 إبريل 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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