Great Western Coffee Shop

Journey by Journey => TransWilts line => Topic started by: grahame on May 12, 2021, 21:02:19



Title: Before and after - but what?
Post by: grahame on May 12, 2021, 21:02:19
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Title: Re: Before and after - but what?
Post by: TonyN on May 12, 2021, 21:04:14
It's a flange lubricator


Title: Re: Before and after - but what?
Post by: Electric train on May 12, 2021, 22:28:01
It's a flange lubricator

It's a 'friction modifier'


Title: Re: Before and after - but what?
Post by: MVR S&T on May 12, 2021, 23:07:24
It is only the tank of grease, the actual 'dispenser' part is on the hidden rail. Which is powered by the wheel flanges passing over.



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