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clappo

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tangye soho
« on: 24 April, 2016, 03:38:35 pm »
Hi All have started on restoring this 6 1/2"tangye soho engine have had new main bearing cap cast just waiting for it to be machined the boiler will have to wait a while $12.000 for new boiler or $20.000 complete with fire box all the brass bushes in the engine need replacing still got to find a few bits other wise complete
collector and restorer of stationary engines located in Hamilton Victoria

clappo

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Re: tangye soho
« Reply #1 on: 24 April, 2016, 03:43:22 pm »
second picture as didn,t work on first post
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cobbadog

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Re: tangye soho
« Reply #2 on: 25 April, 2016, 03:38:28 pm »
Very nice clappo.
The words set in the casting are crystal clear, must be a good mould they used. Look forward to seeing the progress but understand the expense of the boiler and firebox.
Cheers, John & Dee. Coopernook. NSW.