Re: VR Oilburning Locos

Peter J. Vincent (pjv@alphalink.com.au)
Thu, 09 Apr 1998 18:42:38 -0700

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Stuart Thyer wrote:
>
> In article <3529d25f.25658494@news.mpx.com.au>, jdennis@acslink.net.au
> (John Dennis) wrote:
>
> >
> > Now, I remember these as a youth, and can remember reading about them
> > in an ancient VR Newsletter, but can no longer remember what purpose
> > they served. Can someone tell me why oil burners, and only the
> > oilies, had these "lids".
> >

[snipped]

> --

Check out the October 1956 VR Newsletter, p3.

Peter J. Vincent

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