Class 24 No 3664 back in steam

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Steve Appleton
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Class 24 No 3664 back in steam

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FOTR's class 24 is back in steam today following a longer than expected break for the three-year boiler certificate renewal. The loco needed quite a few other jobs doing too - various smokebox repairs and a new chimney peticoat.
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24 passed! Thank u to all who helped so much. John, Robert, Steve S, Spikkels, Des, Les, boiler inspector Pine and anyone I may have missed. Thank u, thank u.
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Re: Class 24 No 3664 back in steam

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Steve Appleton wrote:FOTR's class 24 is back in steam today following a longer than expected break for the three-year boiler certificate renewal. The loco needed quite a few other jobs doing too - various smokebox repairs and a new chimney peticoat.
Message from Nathan:
24 passed! Thank u to all who helped so much. John, Robert, Steve S, Spikkels, Des, Les, boiler inspector Pine and anyone I may have missed. Thank u, thank u.
I got the oppertunity to work on her a bit over the past weekend and she is looking good. She is definately a beauty. I'll definately will be back in future.
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