[modeleng] Re: Built like a battleship!
- From: <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 20:54:32 -0000
Hi All,
I think that they were actually GWR loco Tender Wheels for which some
preservation society have already cast their eyes on them for a preservation
project .
Regards
Clif
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Pagett" <john_pagett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 12:39 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Built like a battleship!
> And I read somewhere that the whole telescope rotated on wheels that came
> from scrapped GWR loco bogies - although the mass extinction of castles
> wasn't until 1963 or so. Either way, an impresssive piece of "adaptive
> engineering".
>
> JohnP
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