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tasker tractor 17th August 2012 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Allchin Roller (Post 222497)
Hi Phil, As we have no pictures to show where the whistle should be positioned, do YOU know where it should go? As it has to have an audible warning for the boiler inspector to pass the roller, the only place we could find was by the manifold, and it was a good sounding whistle as well.

Thanks
Sharon
Early Marshalls have whistle in same place.
Not sure why the boiler inspector has to have an audible warning device thats a road traffic requirement i think. bulb horn or bell on steam tractors and wagons

Late Western 18th August 2012 11:40 AM
There is a works pic in Middlemiss/Sawfords Allchin book on page 46 (bottom) that shows 1453/4 with a whistle in the same place as 1131....

steaming my way 18th August 2012 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Allchin Roller (Post 222497)
Hi Phil, As we have no pictures to show where the whistle should be positioned, do YOU know where it should go? As it has to have an audible warning for the boiler inspector to pass the roller, the only place we could find was by the manifold, and it was a good sounding whistle as well.

Thanks
Sharon
Allchin 669 that i help look after also has its whistle in the same place as yours!


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