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Ten years of grime and restoration dust exhaled in a few mighty blasts. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when the engineer opens the throttle, here’s a glimpse with the cylinder covers off. This method of blowing out the cylinders serves as a type of steam cleaning and is the first steam to enter the steam chests since 1952.
