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RN 296 – O & K update from Bloemfontein

December 14, 20061 min read
Sandstone Heritage Trust – Rail News

RN 296 – O & K update from Bloemfontein

14th December 2006

Quietly in the corner of Lukas Nel’s workshop, another locomotive is moving towards full restoration.
O&K 0-4-WT 2510/1907, is seen here in its different forms.
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The chassis and wheels.
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The boiler is complete and ready for installation.

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