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Behind the Scenes in Shixi |
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If you (or your guide) ask the management at the head-quarters very nicely you will be allowed to visit the workshops and yards at Shixi. We spent a delightful morning there and these are some stills from our video record. Since we haven't started editing yet, I can't say how many of these scenes will make the final cut of our Shibanxi Heaven DVD. Unloading the coal from Yuejin:
Unloading the coal from Huangcun:
Coaling the locomotive by hand:
Assembling the motion:
Spot welding the 'cushion plate' between wheels and frames:
Precision engineering:
Brass/bronze turnings:
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