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 Forum: Introduce Yourself   Topic: Introduction - Peter Jennings, Didcot

Posted: 15 Dec 2013, 19:52 

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Hi. I've been a member of the Great Western Society for number of years and am a licensed driver of both the 5 Ton Diesel and 6 Ton steam Smith Rodley rail-mounted cranes. Now I've taken on the project of getting our Cowans 50 Ton back into working order. Fellow BDCA member, Pete Pickering, kindly c...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Great Western Society's 50 Ton Steam Crane

Posted: 22 Apr 2011, 16:42 

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Work started yesterday on preparing the GWS's 50 T Crane for its insurance inspection and test. The first thing to come off easily was the boiler pressure gauge, but everything else we touched needed more persuasion, particularly the wash-out plugs, which have been at the mercy of the elements. I'll...
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