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Lickey Banker 9F 92079

Dieses Thema im Forum 'Steam Traction' wurde von Martin Perry gestartet, 5 März 2015.

  1. Jimc

    Jimc Part of the furniture

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    Something to so with the ATC fit out I think. Something to do with having a large ejector instead of a vacuum pump for the brakes.
     
  2. Sheff

    Sheff Resident of Nat Pres

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    Nice work, going to do a crusty next?
     
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  3. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    If that's a Pennsylvannia RR Class T1, then yes ... !
     
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    When we working on boiler ovehaul/retube of 92220 at Didcot after Rainhill we discovered that the Anti-forstalling valve had been blanked off... if you look it takes the form of a large diagraphram valve mounted over the large ejector on the side of the smokebox. connected to the brake pedestal in the cab by a small bore pipe

    we assumed it was there to stop the driver opening the large ejector after a brake aplication from the ATC. shades of Wotten Basset there......

    IanH
     
  5. Sheff

    Sheff Resident of Nat Pres

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    Crosti boilered 9F :)
     
  6. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Possibly, its not high on the list though.
     
  7. Matt37401

    Matt37401 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Aren't Hornby bringing out a Crosti 9F?
     
  8. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    I believe so.
     
  9. Devonbelle

    Devonbelle New Member

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    My late father John was signalman at Bromsgrove (box on the platform) 1960 to 62 - early in his railway career. He told me about the cutaway section on the 9f tender for coaling at the small stage.

    Martins 9fs incidentally look superb.

    Paul
     
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  10. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Thanks :) The tender is cut away on the model of 92079, just doesn't show in that photo.
     
  11. John Stewart

    John Stewart Part of the furniture

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    But they'd all be brought back to the shop under warranty.
     
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