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Post by peterdanastas on Oct 7, 2014 20:10:21 GMT
Would any kind soul have photographs of inside the smoke boxes of Britannia or Oliver Cromwell to show the superheaters ,blowers ,exhaust tubes etc. peter
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Post by vulcanbomber on Oct 7, 2014 20:58:30 GMT
I'm also interested in this, and any pics of the chimney...
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Post by Deleted on Oct 7, 2014 21:47:40 GMT
I was doing some searching for a Brit. smokebox and came across this.....I've posted the video before but just have a good read of the accompanying description....especially the bit about a "Fan in the smokebox" etc------------------http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=e4f_1356708481
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Andrew C
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Post by Andrew C on Oct 7, 2014 21:51:23 GMT
You could also have a look through the photos on the links at the bottom of johns Britannia builder web site. www.britanniabuilder.com/index.html. Specifically the ones of Oliver Cornwall at least one shot of the inside of the smokebox Andrew Andrew
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Post by Deleted on Oct 7, 2014 21:55:37 GMT
Here's a photo that I took of Oliver Cromwell's smokebox during the overhaul at Loughborough: and another of the new front tubeplate: and the old smokebox and chimney: Regards, John
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Tony K
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Post by Tony K on Oct 8, 2014 13:08:02 GMT
I found this via Andrew C's link - Cromwell obviously under rebuild but may help. Some things, like superheaters, do not scale down well do they.
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