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Trevor Heath
 Post subject: New firebox tube plate being machined
PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2015 9:35 am 

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Tube plate is for a new build locomotive in England

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Kelly Anderson
 Post subject: Re: New firebox tube plate being machined
PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2015 9:52 am 

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car57
 Post subject: Re: New firebox tube plate being machined
PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2015 10:31 am 

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Which Locomotive Trevor ?

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sleepermonster
 Post subject: Re: New firebox tube plate being machined
PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2015 6:30 pm 

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I will take an educated guess at "The Unknown Warrior" at Crewe.

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k5ahudson
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2015 2:33 am 

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Copper?! Wow.
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David Dewey
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2015 1:44 pm 

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Standard British practice, supposedly for thermal efficiency.

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