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Friday, 17 May 2013

Rewheeling etc

The reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8:

Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
Ian removing the wheelset from the lathe ....
Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
.... and Marley Hill shed .....
Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
.... cleaning the bearing surface in the workshop .....
Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
..... and Richard refitting the axleboxes
Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
The temporary axle being removed from No.8 .....
Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
..... the reprofiled set being bowled under .....
Reprofiled wheelset being replaced under Ex-MS&L carriage No.8
..... and the body lowered - the C&W team will refit
the horn stays, boards, brake rigging, lubricate, etc

Around the railway:
Vic strimming the car park
Ian applying weed killer
Malcolm grass cutting at Andrews House
A visitor from South Shields photographic society
who was enthusing about the railway