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The bolster is now clean and ready for inspection - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1866 times.
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Spring retainers on bolster - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1818 times.
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Spring retainer removed - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1765 times.
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Bolster looking very different after sand blasting - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1711 times.
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Needle chipping nearing completion - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1813 times.
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New spring retainers in place - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1786 times.
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The bolster is mounted for machining - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1697 times.
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Shay tubes ready for swaging - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1716 times.
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A LOT smaller than #1630 - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1665 times.
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Phil, Jerry and Jeff swage tubes - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1666 times.
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A few seconds in the swager - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1639 times.
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and the end is formed - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1643 times.
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Weld repairs to smokebox - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1668 times.
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Last of the tubes now swaged - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1683 times.
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Degreaser applied to truck - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1740 times.
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Cameron and Phil work with Tom on the bolster - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1600 times.
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Phil caulking boiler rivets - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1670 times.
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Rivets now caulked into plate - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1630 times.
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Bolster painting progress - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1544 times.
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Drawbar bolt progress - Nigel Bennett (nbennett) Viewed: 1529 times.
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