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Re: R711



Stuart Thyer wrote:
> (David Bromage) wrote:
> Rumours around that R711 was steamed for the first time last week. > >

>> Hmmmm, saw the boiler on sunday, it couldn't hold water let alone steam,
>> it ain't got tubes, it ain't got its stays finished, it ain't got a grate
>> or ashpan and it's sitting on the ground.  I do hear though that the
>> driving wheels have been sent back to Skilled engineering due to a
>> problem, what I don't know.  Craig??

Boiler has not been steamed to my knowledge, and yes the wheels were
returned to Skilled for some more work.

Cheers,
Craig.
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