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Going underneath an oil-fired loco seems to be a messier experience than a coal-fired one!

Photos by John Ashworth, Nairobi 17 April 2010
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It's quite difficult to orientate myself, even just a couple of hours after taking this picture, but I think it is looking upwards and backwards at the front of the firebox
It's quite difficult to orientate myself, even just a couple of hours after taking this picture, but I think it is looking upwards and backwards at the front of the firebox
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This is where the oil is fed in, at the front of the firebox
This is where the oil is fed in, at the front of the firebox
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This is the botton of the firebox, where an ashpan hopper would be on a coal-fired loco. The horizontal flap in the middle appears to be a damper that can be opened and closed
This is the botton of the firebox, where an ashpan hopper would be on a coal-fired loco. The horizontal flap in the middle appears to be a damper that can be opened and closed
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This shot is taken from under the cow-catcher of 3020 looking forwards under Garratt 5918
This shot is taken from under the cow-catcher of 3020 looking forwards under Garratt 5918
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