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Thanks for your bad comments MTA!
Yeah Wallace it's awsome 
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Mamodman123
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| MTA wrote: | It sounds very 'hollow' when it's running. Still looks good though! I would have thought when you fire it, the heat from the firebox might damage the wiring on the canopy  |
ITs a TE1a not under steam, using a compressor, its bound to sound different to running under steam power.
Writing should be fine!
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James
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It's running on air yes. Don't forget it is meant to power the dynamo and power the whole thing along
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Lewis
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| Lewis wrote: | | how do you get the air into the boiler ? |
ummmmmmmmmm through the holes in the boiler?
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James
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My old man made an adapter that was put onto the compressor and screwed into the whistle thread.
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James
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If you go to Lincoln you can try it out 
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