Sentinel Steam Loco 7109

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Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Keeping the Heat In (A Cover-Up!) (1)

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From the beginning, Sentinel 7109's boiler had a top cover as shown in this old photo below: Inside cab (a long time ago) (Photograp...
Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Leaky Axle Box Gasket

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Each of Sentinel 7109's axle boxes supports its corner of the loco on a plain bearing and has an oil bath in the bottom. A large sprung ...
Sunday, 30 November 2014

No Longer a Screw (too) Tight!

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Sentinel 7109's new chimney castings , having been machined to have flat bases, need a nice flat boiler top surface to sit on. Sounds si...
Tuesday, 25 November 2014

No Longer a Screw Loose!

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I confess, this is not going to be one of the most engrossing articles on Sentinel 7109 but a very short piece to record which one of the ch...
Sunday, 5 October 2014

Exhausting Pipes (3)

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In ' Exhausting Pipes (2) ', I'd just received Sentinel 7109's machined chimney castings from Mendip Steam Restoration Ltd. ...
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