Re: Question for Hot water
Author: Hot Water
Date: 07-02-2020 - 18:05
Don B Wrote:
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> When you are a fireman on steam engine, did you
> have a gauge tell how much oil in the tender to
> tell the engineer that it was low and next time
> you stopped to take on water and oil.
No, not a gauge in the cab. However, oil burners have a long "dip-stick" in the tender oil bunker, that is accessible & readable from the top of the tender (by pulling up and reading the oil level on the graduated 'dip-stick').