In films of SP "Cab-forwards" I noticed that the air pumps made a curious wheezing or whistling sound. With reference to the photo below, does 2584 have the same kind of air pumps?
Also do you think this 2584 has a Belpaire firebox?
Hot Water Wrote:
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> The cynic in the room Wrote:
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> > Why is the T1 trust building an albatross that
> may
> > not even work, when they could have 2584
> finished
> > by now?
>
> Here are a few reasons:
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> 1) GN 4-8-4 2584 doesn't belong to them.
>
> 2) GN 4-8-4 2584 does NOT have roller bearings on
> all axles.
>
> 3) GN 4-8-4 2584 has been sitting out in the
> weather for more than 55 years.
>
> 4) GN 4-8-4 2584 is a pretty old design 4-8-4.