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Tuesday 14 August 2012

Work on HL No.2 Continues

Ronnie sawing bar .....
..... for Jim to machine
Ryan modifying No.2's bunkers .....
..... being photographed by Kevin from EHSI,
who is checking his progress and paperwork .....
..... and Bill lowering the tank into position
Ryan and Ronnie drilling No.2'a smokebox ....
..... for its handrail and lamp bracket
Ian and Bill fitting No.2's tank
front mounting bracket
PS The tank is now again a good fit on No.2, which was delivered new to Keighley Gas Works 101 years ago.

Incidentally, our next two centenarians, in 2013, will be Harton Coal Company electric locomotives AEG No.9 and Siemens No.10.