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May 2003 K4 Update

These photographs were taken between December 2002 and April 22, 2003 by Charles Cantrell, 1361 Volunteer.

 Old Rear Mud Ring Section Ready For Removal.jpg (54440 bytes) Old Rear Mud Ring Section Ready for Removal New Rear Mud Ring Section Being Drilled.jpg (43538 bytes) New Rear Mud Ring Section Being Drilled
New Mud Ring Attached To New Expansion Sheet.jpg (38459 bytes) New Mud Ring Attached to New Expansion Sheet Ron Canfield Grinding Welds On Mud Ring.jpg (44997 bytes) Ron Canfield Grinding Welds on Mud Ring
Rear Mud Ring Being Dye Penatrant Checked For Cracks.jpg (19139 bytes) Rear Mud Ring Being Dye Penatrant Checked For Cracks Rear View Of Ash Pan After Riveting.jpg (49309 bytes) Rear View of Ash Pan After Riveting
Front View Of Ash Pan After Riveting.jpg (54530 bytes) Front View of Ash Pan After Riveting Ron Canfield Cleaning Firebox Side Sheet After Removal Of F.jpg (46846 bytes) Ron Canfield Cleaning Firebox Sides Sheet After Removal of Flexible Stay Bolts
New Washouts Handholds In Throat Sheet.jpg (58083 bytes) New Washout Handolds In Throat Sheet New Steam Delivery Pipe Flanges Ready For Machining.jpg (39144 bytes) New Steam Delivery Pipe Flanges Ready for Machining
Finished Steam Delivery Flanges.jpg (53555 bytes) Finished Steam Delivery Flanges Closeup Of Spring And Hanger Assembly Front Of Trailing Tru.jpg (24586 bytes) Closeup of Spring and Hanger Assembly Front of Trailing Truck
Trailing Truck With New Springs And Equilizers.jpg (53558 bytes) Trailing Truck with New Springs and Equilizers Pony Truck Brake Rigging Prior To Rebulid.jpg (40402 bytes) Pony Truck Brake Rigging Prior to Rebuild
Pony Truck On New Wheels.jpg (48888 bytes) Pony Truck on New Wheels Riveting Begins on Stocker Trough.jpg (44190 bytes) Riveting Begins on Stoker Trough
Stoker Trough Riveting Complete.jpg (24559 bytes) Stoker Trough Riveting Complete Wornout Stoker Drive Gears.jpg (58174 bytes) Worn Out Stoker Drive Gears
Closeup Of Wornout Stoker Drive Gear.jpg (46006 bytes) Closeup of Worn Out Stoker Drive Gear Closeup Of Mud Ring Deterioration Firemans Side.jpg (49054 bytes) Closeup of Mud Ring Deterioration, Firemans Side
Mud Ring Deterioration Firemans Side.jpg (60662 bytes) Mud Ring Deterioration, Firemans Side Closeup of Mud Ring Deterioration Looking Forward Engineers.jpg (56879 bytes) Closeup of Mud Ring Deterioration, Looking Forward, Engineer's Side
Art Leighty Burning Out Old Throat Sheet Section For New Mo.jpg (47429 bytes) Art Leighty Burning Out Old Throat Sheet Section for New Modification Closeup Of Throat Sheet Showing Mud Ring Deterioration.jpg (48988 bytes) Close up of Throat Sheet Showing Mud Ring Deterioration
Throat Sheet Opening Showing Mud Ring Deterioration.jpg (35064 bytes) Throat Sheet Opening Showing Mud Ring Deterioration Throat Sheet Modification Begins.jpg (38956 bytes) Throat Sheet Modification Begins
Trial Fit Of New Throat Sheet Section.jpg (33993 bytes) Trial Fit of New Throat Sheet Section Original Steam Delivery Pipe Showing Defects.jpg (47892 bytes) Original Steam Delivery Pipe Showing Defects
Art Leighty Begins Buildiing Fixture To Fabricate New Stea.JPG (54588 bytes) Art Leighty Begins Building Fixture to Fabricate New Steam Delivery Pipe Assembling Fixture To Hold Steam Delivery Pipe For Fabrication.jpg (53422 bytes) Assembling Fixture to Hold Steam Delivery Pipe for Fabrication
Section Of Steel Pipe Which Will Be Cut For New Steam Delivery Pipe .JPG (52847 bytes) Section of Steel Pipe Which Will Be Cut for New Steam Delivery Pipe Various Sections Of the Steam Delivery Pipe Ready For Assembly.JPG (90052 bytes) Various Sections of the Steam Delivery Pipe Ready for Assembly
Ron Canfield Cutting Out Sections Of The Steel Pipe To Faci.JPG (55089 bytes) Ron Canfield Cutting Out Sections of the Steel Pipe to Facilitate Bending Section Of Steam Delivery Pipe After Cuts Are Made For Bend.JPG (58772 bytes) Sections of Steam Delivery Pipe After Cuts Are Made For Bending To Fit Fixture Prior to Welding
Section Of Pipe Ater Heating And Bending To Shape Prior To Welding.JPG (42364 bytes) Section of Pipe After Heating and Bending Steam Delivery Pipe Being Assemble In The Fixture For Welding Sections Together 2.JPG (55946 bytes) Steam Delivery Pipe Being Assembled in the Fixture for Welding Sections Together
Steam Delivery Pipe Being Assemble In The Fixture For Welding Sections Together 1.JPG (55127 bytes) Steam Delivery Pipe Being Assembled in the Fixture for Welding Sections Together Steam Delivery Pipe Being Assemble In The Fixture For Weldi.JPG (58379 bytes) Steam Delivery Pipe Being Assembled in the Fixture for Welding Sections Together
Assembled Steam Delivery Pipe Ready Prior To Final Welding.JPG (35962 bytes) Assembled Steam Delivery Pipe Ready Prior to Final Welding Steam Delivery Pipe Mounted On Rotary Table For Final Welding.JPG (52876 bytes) Steam Delivery Pipe Mounted On Rotary Table For Final Welding
Art Leighty Doing Final Welding On Steam Delivery Pipe.JPG (40180 bytes) Art Leighty Doing Final Welding On Steam Delivery Pipe      

 

 

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