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Casey Akin

February 14, 2017 09:35PM

Registered: 12 years ago
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Earl,

I thought from the picture, that the smoke box door vents were projected upwards through the smoke stack, via a baffle. If so, this would create more of a draft inside the smoke box, much like the blower does.

If I am wrong, I admit it. I am in no way an expert on these matters...

Casey

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Question about a Locomotive Feature	Ron Keagle	February 11, 2017 12:32PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	bcp	February 11, 2017 02:36PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	bcp	February 11, 2017 03:46PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	Ron Keagle	February 11, 2017 09:28PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	Casey Akin	February 12, 2017 06:20PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	Earl	February 13, 2017 12:04PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	Casey Akin	February 14, 2017 09:35PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	Bill Pratt	February 13, 2017 11:34AM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	brian budeit	February 14, 2017 02:17PM
Re: Question about a Locomotive Feature	Ron Keagle	February 16, 2017 01:39PM

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