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15 avril 2012

Brake van for the EFM

Brake van for the EFM

The 040 Krauss has been spotted at Barnac station with a new brake van. The van at the back of a logging train. The van apparently doubles as a canteen/workshop for the lumberjacks. A closer look at the van. The engine has left the logging train in the...

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Tags: station building, Krauss, brake van, logging train

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19 décembre 2011

News from the workshops

News from the workshops

The work on the Krauss for the EFM is now almost finished. As you can see its profile has slightly changed. At the front, a wooden support for the buffer has been added to prevent damage to the well tank. The engine runs well on air. Soon we will have...

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Tags: Krauss, B-kuppler

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4 novembre 2011

Krauss continued

Krauss continued

The boiler of the Krauss has been repaired and tested. The steam intake and blast pipe arrangements have been modified. Here it is on its way home with the new lagging in place. Before long it should be back on its frames. The power for our village fête...

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Tags: Krauss, Burrell, showman's

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6 août 2011

Krauss continued

Krauss continued

The disassembling of the Krauss goes on. When the cover of the left hand cylinder was taken of, we found a nasty surprise. Hard to tell if this is due to a leaking drain cock and/or lack of oil. But it will take some hard work to get the piston out. A...

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12 juillet 2011

Krauss sold

Our n° 2 engine the 0-4-0 WT Krauss from 1876 has been sold to the sawmill EFM. She was in need of a major overhaull and a boiler repair and has been laid up for the last couple of years. As we really need a more efficient and stronger engine she will...

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Tags: CFB, Corpet Louvet, Krauss

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