{"id":6052,"date":"2023-02-17T12:20:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T11:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6052"},"modified":"2023-02-17T12:23:07","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T11:23:07","slug":"gnr-tender-tank-vents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6052","title":{"rendered":"GNR Tender Tank Vents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In between the multiple redraws of the Princess Firebox I maintained my sanity by doing a little more lathe work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the to do pile I have three GNR Tenders and having had a peek in the boxes all the castings are whitemetal. To be fair Two of the Tenders are Gladiator and the castings are nice castings the third tender is an ACE Products tender and the castings are not quite so fine. In any event I much prefer turned ones as they look much more crisp in my eyes. That and I enjoy making 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\/02\/IMG_0001-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"866\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-2-1024x866.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-2-1024x866.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-2-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-2-768x650.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-2-355x300.jpg 355w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-2.jpg 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GNR Tender Tank Vent<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This was my first attempt but I got the angle of the top wrong so I had another go.<\/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\/02\/IMG_0002-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-1024x516.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-1024x516.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-768x387.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-1536x774.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-2048x1031.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0002-2-500x252.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GNR Tender Tank Vents<\/figcaption><\/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\/02\/IMG_0001-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" src=\"http:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-1024x613.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-1024x613.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-1536x920.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-2048x1226.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.railway-models-and-art.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0001-4-500x300.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GNR Tender Tank Vents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I did manage to salvage one of the first attempt and re-turn it to the correct 45 degree angle The second one I managed to gouge with the tool bit so that awaits being sued for something in my potentially useful bits box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two without rims are for self trimming tenders where they have a slightly curved rim which fit over the top edge of the coal space. Having checked my tenders I need to make another pair without rims as two of my tenders are the same self trimming type. Albeit one is from Gladiator and the other ACE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In between the multiple redraws of the Princess Firebox I maintained my sanity by doing a little more lathe work. 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