Re: Unloading Locomotive 463

Etrump Wrote:
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> Couldn't see the detail from the camera's vantage
> point, but it
> appears they spent some time putting the driving
> boxes on the bare axles prior to lowering the
> frame/boiler onto the driver wheelsets.
>
> It appears they still will have to align the
> crankpins (probably that already has been done by
> this time), before fitting the siderods.
>
> That process or how it was/is done is still of
> interest to me.
>
> Thank you Roger for the video coverage of these
> events!


You nailed it on how it was done.