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Welcome to the Lost Engines Yahoo Group, a forum to discuss the preservation and restoration of the Norfolk & Western steam locomotives and other historic railroad equipment from the Virginia Scrap Iron & Metal yard in Roanoke, as well as other "lost engines" around the country.

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Re: stokers
1151 did not have the smokebox cover on and there was a cover lying beside it in the scrap yard. the other 2 engines had high headlights, but N&W applied
Posted - Sun May 6, 2012 2:11 am
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Re: stokers
I think I have some shots of it as they were loading it to be moved to the VMT, I am out of town right now and will be back sometime Monday night, if you want
Posted - Sat May 5, 2012 11:39 pm
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Re: stokers
my disc of the lost engines has problems and can't view all the images, if there is a view of 1151's firebox, I need that.
Posted - Sat May 5, 2012 11:22 pm
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Re: stokers
I believe that stokers weren't required until engines hit a certain steaming capacity....some early mallets employed two firemen.
Posted - Sat May 5, 2012 2:07 pm
 Mead Richard
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stokers
I aquired 2 HO models of the M2's (go wow now) and in the proceses got me thinking on stokers again. I know how 765's stoker is, but there are other stoker
Posted - Sat May 5, 2012 12:38 am
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