{"id":184,"date":"2020-04-27T03:45:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T03:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.heritagerailms.nz\/wordpress\/?p=184"},"modified":"2020-04-27T03:45:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T03:45:44","slug":"f163-to-fdsrs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"F163 &#8211; To FDSRS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The members of the F group who have restored and operated the F for many years and are now members of Feilding and Districts Steam Rail.<br>On Sunday, 24th March 2002, the members of the F group brought their rolling stock and the F over to Feilding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-1b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\"\/><figcaption>F 163&#8217;s old home in Palmerston North rail depot is now under new ownership and thus it was decided that the F group would come together with Feilding Steam Rail. 24 March 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-4b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187\"\/><figcaption>F 163&#8217;s and its guards van. 12 May 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-2b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-2b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-2b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-2b-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>A view of the Cab showing the controls up top. 31 March 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-3b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-186\"\/><figcaption>A view of the Cab looking down toward fire box. 31 March 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-10b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-188\"\/><figcaption>Mike Higgie cleaning the ash pan of F 163. 24 January 2004.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-11b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-11b.jpg 600w, https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/f163-11b-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Once the ash is out of the ash pan it is then shovelled out of the pit into a wheelbarrow. 24 January 2004<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/scenic2b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190\"\/><figcaption>Coal is shoveled out of the LA into Steel Bins and taken to F163. April 2003.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/scenic3b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\"\/><figcaption>Loading the Coal Bunkers on F163 by hand. April 2003.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The members of the F group who have restored and operated the F for many years and are now members of Feilding and Districts Steam Rail.On Sunday, 24th March 2002, the members of the F group brought their rolling stock and the F over to Feilding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.steamrail.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}