Behind the Hand Hole Covers

By the BDZ

Illustrated with photos from the Baldwin manual:
"Maintenance of BALDWIN Model VO Diesel Engine for Diesel Electric Locomotives"
see bibliography [23]



VO engine
Baldwin photo
VO engine

Hand Hole Cover
Baldwin photo
Removing Hand Hole Covers

Check clearance
Baldwin photo
Main Bearing clearance

Crank Pin Crank Pin
Baldwin photo
Crank Pin Bearing clearance

Piston Removal
Baldwin photo
Piston Removal


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