2008 Restoration and Sevice
3rd January 2008
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The space awaiting a new settling tank 16th Aug
The space awaiting a new settling tank 16th Aug
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2008-08-05 14:39:41
The loco had to be moved by pinch bar so that the plant machinery could get close enough to get the new tanks in the loco
The loco had to be moved by pinch bar so that the plant machinery could get close enough to get the new tanks in the loco
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2008-08-13 13:17:31
Ta da!!! as if by magic a new settling tank in place. That took some two hours with much swearing/cursing/shounting to get those tanks in place!!!
Ta da!!! as if by magic a new settling tank in place. That took some two hours with much swearing/cursing/shounting to get those tanks in place!!!
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2008-08-13 17:08:35
One fitted Settlig tank
One fitted Settlig tank
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2008-09-02 13:15:20
The Side A settling tank fitted and exhauster also refitted
The Side A settling tank fitted and exhauster also refitted
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2008-09-02 13:15:35
A general view on 3rd September
A general view on 3rd September
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2008-09-02 13:15:58
Another view taken after the floor was repainted and the tanks were top coated
Another view taken after the floor was repainted and the tanks were top coated
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2008-09-02 16:56:07
A view of the Side A tank after painting
A view of the Side A tank after painting
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2008-09-02 16:56:21
A week later 10th Sept the floor panels were replaced
A week later 10th Sept the floor panels were replaced
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2008-09-10 13:21:14
10th Sept both radiator frames were dug out and prepared for refitting into the loco
10th Sept both radiator frames were dug out and prepared for refitting into the loco
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2008-09-10 14:54:04
A view of D5401 10th September
A view of D5401 10th September
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2008-09-10 15:04:37
One radiator refitted 10th Sept
One radiator refitted 10th Sept
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2008-09-10 16:37:40
The otherside before the frame was installed
The otherside before the frame was installed
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2008-09-10 16:37:54
The completely re-assembled Exhauster Side A
The completely re-assembled Exhauster Side A
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2008-09-22 12:26:52
Taken while standing on the roof holding the second radiator frame
Taken while standing on the roof holding the second radiator frame
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2008-09-10 17:01:14
Side B exhauster after re-assembly Oct 2008
Side B exhauster after re-assembly Oct 2008
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2008-09-22 12:27:13
After the lifting was completed and before I locked up and went home, both frames are back in and all major components are installed
After the lifting was completed and before I locked up and went home, both frames are back in and all major components are installed
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2008-09-10 18:01:51
The finished product, just the door to clean and paint
The finished product, just the door to clean and paint
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2008-09-29 12:49:36
Side B roof hatch, all 28 bolts were drilled and tapped with new bolts
Side B roof hatch, all 28 bolts were drilled and tapped with new bolts
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2008-10-10 13:24:43
Side B bellow, one of the finished articles
Side B bellow, one of the finished articles
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2008-10-16 13:39:49
17th Oct 2008 Martin H is finishing the final bellow
17th Oct 2008 Martin H is finishing the final bellow
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2008-10-17 11:56:31
D5401 & Peckett 2104 at Pitsford 17th Oct 2008
D5401 & Peckett 2104 at Pitsford 17th Oct 2008
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2008-10-17 11:57:09
Once again another picture of the finished work
Once again another picture of the finished work
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2008-10-17 16:22:36
Another example of the high standard of workmanship
Another example of the high standard of workmanship
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2008-10-17 16:23:00