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8_10 Brass Cleaner 17th August 2009 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by YA1177 (Post 73825)
Thats the same as what i thought.
ps. My ash pan fits like that.
Mine Isn't, but soon will be ;).

Wasting coal :o

Steam Man 17th August 2009 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by 3816 (Post 73762)
Wow, did he make a mess of that, couldnt find the drain cocks ?

Steve.
Actually I had sufficient fire to climb the hill with the damper closed and, a tight fitting damper always leaves white vapour; according to respected and reliable sources, that is the ideal way to ascend a hill?

You've got to be there to cock it up?:D

YA1177 17th August 2009 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 8_10 Brass Cleaner (Post 73830)
Mine Isn't, but soon will be ;).

Wasting coal :o
And water.

mark lewis 17th August 2009 08:30 PM
Looked and sounded good though, but then again it is a Burrell

8_10 Brass Cleaner 17th August 2009 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by YA1177 (Post 73833)
And water.
Yes but I get that for free...

YA1177 17th August 2009 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by 8_10 Brass Cleaner (Post 73839)
Yes but I get that for free...
lol
So do I

3816 18th August 2009 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Steam Man (Post 73832)
Actually I had sufficient fire to climb the hill with the damper closed and, a tight fitting damper always leaves white vapour; according to respected and reliable sources, that is the ideal way to ascend a hill?

You've got to be there to cock it up?:D
So all the other engines on the run got it wrong as they did not have large amounts of "white vapour" comming out of chimneys

Cant afford to go to this show !!!!! only £90 for 4 days and 40miles of travel !!!!!

Steve.

Steam Man 19th August 2009 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by 3816 (Post 73983)
So all the other engines on the run got it wrong as they did not have large amounts of "white vapour" comming out of chimneys

Cant afford to go to this show !!!!! only £90 for 4 days and 40miles of travel !!!!!

Steve.
Your words not mine; I said "according to respected and reliable sources, that is the ideal way to ascend a hill.

Scooby 19th August 2009 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 3816 (Post 73983)
So all the other engines on the run got it wrong as they did not have large amounts of "white vapour" comming out of chimneys

Cant afford to go to this show !!!!! only £90 for 4 days and 40miles of travel !!!!!

Steve.
Just GO for the LOVE of STEAM thumbsup

Charlie D 20th August 2009 04:06 PM
Well said Scoobie ! The money is handy but we have been to events where there is no cash incentive and thoroughly enjoyed them.

Charlie D


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