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 Forum: Breakdown Cranes Overseas   Topic: Australian auction

Mick House
 Post subject: Re: Australian auction
Posted: 05 Jul 2017, 06:37 

Replies: 4
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If you go to Google Maps with this link: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Geijera+Pl,+Kingston+ACT+2604,+Australia/@-35.3191587,149.1553077,68m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x6b164c5459e4640f:0x23846de91ad4d93d!8m2!3d-35.3179096!4d149.153976 you can scroll around the site and zoom in on the 35 TON RAN...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Somerset East Junction derailment

Mick House
Posted: 25 Mar 2017, 09:03 

Replies: 5
Views: 21131
Hi All

A link of interest: http://www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index. ... ine/page-2
Just scroll down the pages for some photos of both cranes and the wagons.

Mick

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Cranes for sale

Mick House
 Post subject: Cranes for sale
Posted: 11 Mar 2016, 07:34 

Replies: 0
Views: 8914
Hi All I have just spotted this and wondered if anyone was interested, take a look at the website below. http:// www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/enthusiasts/For_Sale/ Taylor & Hubbard DE Crane DRT 81339 - A 15ton capacity heavy duty travelling Diesel Electric Crane with jib runner (DB70277). Built 19...

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes Overseas   Topic: Craven Bros 1912 Breakdown Crane presently stored in Belgium

Mick House
Posted: 09 May 2015, 10:15 

Replies: 12
Views: 60780
Yes it dose slew but only 3.60m ether side of center. If you look at this picture you will see rollers fitted to the outriggers, when the outriggers are deployed the crane will rotate on top of them: http://patrimoine5rg.free.fr/ferroviaire/wagon/DSC_4387.jpg This is a link will give you a bit more ...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Crane required?

Mick House
 Post subject: Re: Crane required?
Posted: 16 Apr 2015, 07:08 

Replies: 2
Views: 11930
Link to derailment at Brighton http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-32325940

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes and Recovery Operations on Film   Topic: Midland Railway Centre

Mick House
 Post subject: Re: Midland Railway Centre
Posted: 13 Mar 2015, 09:03 

Replies: 2
Views: 14174
One more link to derailed crane https://www.flickr.com/photos/90517001@N05/16010522694/in/photostream/

 Forum: What's New on the Website?   Topic: Update - 17th January 2015

Mick House
Posted: 21 Jan 2015, 07:34 

Replies: 15
Views: 58087
Hi David

I had the same problem as Bryan. I did what you suggested by looking for them individually and that was OK, but a bit of a fag.
I am running Windows 8.1

Regards Mick

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes and Recovery Operations on Film   Topic: Michael Portillo Israel.

Mick House
Posted: 05 Dec 2014, 08:56 

Replies: 3
Views: 17783
Follow this link to see a third yellow crane you will be able to zoom in from this link: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Isr ... 5f623719b7

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Axlebox Oiler Pads

Mick House
 Post subject: Re: Axlebox Oiler Pads
Posted: 28 Oct 2014, 07:49 

Replies: 2
Views: 14987
You probably know this already but you will need to soak brand new oiler pads in a bucket of oil for around 24 hours before you fit them, this also applies to old ones that have dried out but are still usable.

 Forum: Technical Matters   Topic: Axlebox Oiler Pads

Mick House
 Post subject: Re: Axlebox Oiler Pads
Posted: 27 Oct 2014, 19:45 

Replies: 2
Views: 14987
Your best bet is to contact Armstrong with your axlebox dimensions and journal sizes they may have something on the shelf or they will manufacture new ones.
They are on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
This is a link for them: http://www.armstrongoilers.co.uk/
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