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The bolster is now clean and ready for inspection - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 2072 times.
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Spring retainers on bolster - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1995 times.
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Spring retainer removed - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1918 times.
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Bolster looking very different after sand blasting - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1862 times.
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Needle chipping nearing completion - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1979 times.
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New spring retainers in place - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1970 times.
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The bolster is mounted for machining - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1875 times.
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Shay tubes ready for swaging - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1876 times.
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A LOT smaller than #1630 - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1835 times.
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Phil, Jerry and Jeff swage tubes - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1826 times.
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A few seconds in the swager - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1800 times.
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and the end is formed - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1805 times.
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Weld repairs to smokebox - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1816 times.
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Last of the tubes now swaged - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1846 times.
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Degreaser applied to truck - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1909 times.
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Cameron and Phil work with Tom on the bolster - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1770 times.
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Phil caulking boiler rivets - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1832 times.
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Rivets now caulked into plate - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1790 times.
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Bolster painting progress - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1709 times.
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Drawbar bolt progress - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1711 times.
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