Metal Bit

04/03/2007 5 min
Metal Bit

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Episode Synopsis


Roy is assembling an English Electric 8SRK camshaft for Argentina Railways. At this time in 1958 only the 4, 6, 8 cyl engines were assembled at Vulcan (you can see examples in the photo) the 8, 12, 16 V engines were still being made and tested at English Electric Preston works and delivered to Vulcan Works for fitting into the locomotives.