It was described by lbsc in the model engineer.(model 'sentinel" railcar
L.B.S.C,1935,VOL 72,MARCH 7,APRIL 11 AND 18,MAY 23 AND 30,1935,VOL 73,SEPT
26,OCT,3 AND 10,NOV 21,1936 VOL 74 JAN,30,MAY,7 AND 14.
Hope that helps if not reply and I will try and describe it to you.
regards anthony
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From: david_steam
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Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Half inch live steam forum] Sentinel loco


Anthony
That is the one, do you know where the write up can be found?

David

--- In halfinchlivesteamforum@..., "DIY Car Maintance &
Repairs" <monarogts@o...> wrote:
> I not hundred percent sure but I think you are talking about a 2.5
inch gauge sentinel loco by j.h.rodges.
> It used a flash boiler with bi.metal strip to control the fire
damper thus controlig pressure.It ran at 80 psi and had a single
double acting cyclinder with beveled gears running to the wheels.
> It was described by l.b.s.c in model engineer if I am on the right
track e-mail me back and I will give more detail of the loco and what
volumes you will find it described in.
>
> regards Anthony A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: david_steam
> To: halfinchlivesteamforum@...
> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2003 10:04 PM
> Subject: [Half inch live steam forum] Sentinel loco
>
>
> On the cover of ME 2077, Feb 27 1941, there is a photo of a
Sentinel
> loco. It is described as "The old Sentinel described in ME some
years
> ago. The steam generator has no flue tubes, so house coal is
used,
> hence the white smoke"
>
> Anybody know anything about the design? or which ME is refered to?
> I have searched the electronic index provided by the 5"
association,
> when I used the Access index I had nil returns, but using the
comma
> seperated values I did have a few hits, but nothing that seemed
> likely.
>
> PS The ugly duckling could be made to look like this loco.
>
> David
>
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