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EL A & W Root Beer

September 03, 2001 07:51PM

most of the patches in the smokebox door are caused buy rust. the lower foot of the door is below the cyclone floor so wet cinders fill the area below the floor and cause a most of the rusting on the door and the lower smoke box.
some buildup of cinders above the floor causes some rust also.
EL A & W Root Beer

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