Retired boiler inspector Des Painton does an unoffical inspection on 2650 before the real one
Photos by John Ashworth 25th May 2008
Boiler inspection
- John Ashworth
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- Going in
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- Going deeper
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- Inside
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- Lying down on the job
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- Nice boots
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Chris Janisch
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Re: Boiler inspection
And what was his verdict? Rather his job than mine..
- Nathan Berelowitz
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Re: Boiler inspection
Awesome pics. See the steam collector pipes as found in domeless locos, like this and the big 15F,etc. The steam has no dome to go into for collection and instead is collected in these pipes.