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PostPosted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

bessytractor wrote:
Billy you also used the meths burner that goes in the old fuel tray didn't you? Did you once say the burner gets in the way of the pipe from the cab regulator?

Yep, and yep!
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

SillyBilly wrote:
bessytractor wrote:
Billy you also used the meths burner that goes in the old fuel tray didn't you? Did you once say the burner gets in the way of the pipe from the cab regulator?

Yep, and yep!


It definitely gets in the way? You can't bend it up and over?
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

You could re-route the steam pipe throuch the side tank, combustion chamber, and you wouldn't have problems, but becuase the bugger goes through the 'firebox hole' (so to speak) it completly fouls it!
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

SillyBilly wrote:
You could re-route the steam pipe throuch the side tank, combustion chamber, and you wouldn't have problems, but becuase the bugger goes through the 'firebox hole' (so to speak) it completly fouls it!


stuff it lol
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 4:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

DLR wrote:
hi

the pipe under the dome is blocked with a little plug that is just dropped in the hole and kept there by the spring. [/img]


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