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[[File:BoringCrankpinHolesInQuarteringMachine.png|thumb|center|500px|Boring Crankpin Holes in the Quartering Machine. From "[[Locomotive Building]]"]] | [[File:BoringCrankpinHolesInQuarteringMachine.png|thumb|center|500px|Boring Crankpin Holes in the Quartering Machine. From "[[Locomotive Building]]"]] | ||
== Methods == | |||
[[Dave Sclavi]]'s quartering jig. | |||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 12:53, 17 May 2016
Quartering is the setting of the wheels of a two or four cylinder locomotive to ensure that the crankpins on one side are at 90° to those on the other, in order to ensure self-starting.
Boring Crankpin Holes in the Quartering Machine. From "Locomotive Building"
Methods
Dave Sclavi's quartering jig.
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