{"id":5986,"date":"2023-01-13T12:59:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T11:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5986"},"modified":"2023-01-13T12:59:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T11:59:39","slug":"david-andrews-princess-royal-replacement-firebox-mkiv-work-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5986","title":{"rendered":"David Andrews Princess Royal &#8211; Replacement Firebox MKIV Work In Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am still working away at it with not too far to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over on Western Thunder someone questioned whether I was fitting mud hole covers. I didn&#8217;t add them to the original because they were not on the DA firebox casting, but having checked period photos they were fitted to 6026 during the timeframe that I am depicting so I had a go at adding them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5987\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1-1024x819.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1-300x240.png 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1-768x614.png 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1-375x300.png 375w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5988\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2-1024x819.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2-300x240.png 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2-768x614.png 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2-375x300.png 375w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5989\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3-1024x819.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3-300x240.png 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3-768x614.png 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3-375x300.png 375w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-3.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5990\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4-1024x819.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4-300x240.png 300w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4-768x614.png 768w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4-375x300.png 375w, http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DA-Firebox-Mark-IV-v3-4.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am still working away at it with not too far to go. Over on Western Thunder someone questioned whether I was fitting mud hole covers. I didn&#8217;t add them to the original because they were not on the DA &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5986\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-david-andrews-princess-royal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5991,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5986\/revisions\/5991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}