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Tuesday, 17 January 2023

Tuesday - Craning Loco Parts

Ian & I discussing lifting No.2's cab
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
Checking the 3-point lift .....
..... from its temporary home on HC 38's frames
Ian & Ian bringing the cab to the back of the workshop
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
Preparing to place the cab .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
.....back on the loco frames, with Richard guiding
HC 38's repaired bunker being swung round .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
..... & positioned by Ian, Steve & Dave on the loco frames
Steve holding onto No.2's water tank .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
..... & Ian taking delivery .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
..... & positioning the tank above the dome .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
.....to be settled into position on the boiler
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)
Ian pushing No.2 back into the workshop, where assembly will be completed
Ian leading HC 38's frames back into the shed

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