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Went hunting, shot some pics of the Hudson 2816 steam trials.
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by macguy</i> <br /><br />[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by Modelcar</i> <br /><br />...Not too many of us have access to something like this very often so thanks for posting for all to see. Agree with Ed on sending the first shot for Bergie to post.... <br />Question...Isn't that a feed-water heater on top of the smoke box chamber...? <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Not 100% sure on that one. <br /> <br />I was kinda wondering about it, because the 2816s sister locomotive (2860) never had that same tank. <br /> <br />I was kinda wondering if that was originally there or was added on later? <br />Anyone else know about this? <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Not sure either, though my first thought was "what an odd place to put the airtank", it does have the appearnce of being an airtank, and may infact be for the airbrakes. they may have moved it here, since the spot that the tank normally would be might have been used to hide some required new safety features. <br /> <br />Jay
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