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| Author: | tomgears [ Mon Mar 30, 2009 9:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Mid-Hants Rwy Locomotive 73096 Cylinder Failure |
I was directed by email to this recent failure. See the link. http://www.watercressline.co.uk/gala0309.htm#cylinder It looks to be a really ugly failure. I've done a lot of snooping on the web. I'm sure there is more information available. |
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| Author: | Trevor Heath [ Mon Mar 30, 2009 11:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mid-Hants Rwy Locomotive 73096 Cylinder Failure |
Loco lost a core plug from the hollow cast piston. TH |
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| Author: | tyrok1 [ Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:14 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mid-Hants Rwy Locomotive 73096 Cylinder Failure |
Yikes! Not an easy fix either. |
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