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Tuesday, 22 November 2011

More Engineering

Twizell being steamed in order to check motion repairs
Oiling up Twizell - note measurements on sandbox
(the checks showed that repairs were successful)
Vic sorting track materials
Replacement crossing timbers have been purchased
 for part of AH south point - they arrived today
Dave needs a hand up for carriage cleaning

Another small section of resleepering at Andrews House by the Tuesday gang - Les, Malcolm, Graham, Ken, Bill, Rob and me:
Removing the old sleepers .....
..... preparing the bed .....
(note the station name)
...... having checked dimensions to the platform,
fixing one rail to the replacement sleepers .....
..... having set the gauge, fixing the other rail .....
..... and packing to height