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Old 20th Mar 2017, 11:59
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NutLoose
 
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Originally Posted by Basil
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The only thing I remember was the procedure for removing a misfire which had jammed in the rifling. ...


So what was the procedure? A long cleaning rod and a big hammer?
Chippy was, if the carts failed, and you couldn't get them out, to rotated the breach to a position where the engine wouldn't fire then give them a whack.


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