The two of us then spent the whole night on our hands and knees in the bunker scratching away at packed-coal dust, then running the stoker until it jammed again, then scratching away some more. Finally, by the time the crew booked on again next morning, we were able to hand them a loco with a working stoker, much to everyone's relief.
What a good post, and what an experience!
Here's an LMS video to illustrate some of what you said.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHo860Q66Gw" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
What a good post, and what an experience!
Here's an LMS video to illustrate some of what you said.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHo860Q66Gw" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;