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    Machining Tolerences for Side Rods

    Thank you for your interest and for responding. However, the accuracy of large 1950s machine tool feed screws would not be adequate for machining...
    Post door: Brian M, 11 jul 2018 in forum: Locomotive Engineering M.I.C
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    Machining Tolerences for Side Rods

    I've just been studying some dimensioned plans by Bagnall for coupling rods for a 0-6-0 diesel shunter, dated 1958, and was rather astonished at...
    Topic door: Brian M, 10 jul 2018, 12 reacties, in forum: Locomotive Engineering M.I.C
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    Want to buy a Garratt?

    It brings to mind a sight I once saw in the last days of regular steam where an 'enthusiast' ran up the track dragging a pound of butter along the...
    Post door: Brian M, 20 apr 2018 in forum: International Heritage Railways/Tramways
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    Drift from USATC S160

    Can someone explain clearly what turning work was required to the tyre profile for the locos to operate on arrival in Britain, thanks? I think I...
    Post door: Brian M, 26 mrt 2018 in forum: Steam Traction