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Monday 23 July 2012

Work on HL No.2

Work today centred on No.2 (Hawthorn Leslie works no. 2859 of 1911):

Phil finishing off the regulator rod
Walter cutting precision gaskets
John shunting No.2's tank into the 5 road shed
Jim drilling split pins holes in the regulator linkage
Ryan and Walter working down the sides of the smokebox, to clamp it to the front tubeplate

Ian refitting the regulator inside the dome