Pipe, Bridge, Wheelset & other work

Ian & Brian discussing adjustments
to HL No.2's main steam pipes

Ronnie cleaning a pipe joint

Brian working in No.2's smokebox, Richard looking on

Ian & Nigel with the last few deck timbers .....

..... and fitting them to Houghwell Burn bridge

Ian cutting .....

..... and fitting side pieces

John painting Horden's frames

Vic strimming outside Marley Hill shed

A wheelset  for carriages 1 or 2 ....

..... being loaded onto a bogie in Marley Hill shed .....

..... from which it is hoisted .....

.... and manoeuvered .....

..... into the wheel lathe ....

 ..... checking that the axle is on the wheel lathe centres .....

..... before removing the lifting slings