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Author:  softwerkslex [ Sat Aug 19, 2023 7:52 pm ]
Post subject:  Pounding those boiler tubes out

I don't know how this compares to your boiler revision process, but here is a video of us hammering the boiler tubes out of our Danish 4-4-0 K582.

https://youtu.be/AnwIKchYsWU

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Author:  kew [ Sun Aug 20, 2023 3:59 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Pounding those boiler tubes out

Hope you're wearing hearing protection!

Are you going to remove the superheater flues as well? I'd like to see that!

Author:  softwerkslex [ Sun Aug 20, 2023 10:07 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Pounding those boiler tubes out

kew wrote:
Hope you're wearing hearing protection!

Are you going to remove the superheater flues as well? I'd like to see that!


I did and we will.

Author:  mmi16 [ Sun Aug 20, 2023 5:27 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Pounding those boiler tubes out

Messy job, however, they seem to be coming free easily enough.

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