Sunday Movements

Jim turning another dolly for tube extraction

Mick filing a square in a signal board clamp plate

Jonny easing the corners on a big end split brass from Cochrane

Callum & Edmund cleaning No.2's pipework

Paul preparing the flangeway ......

..... Philip checking pins .....

..... & Andy tightening a grub screw holding a coupling rod cotter .....

..... before No.2 is moved from the workshop .....

..... & onto the traverser, to freedom in preparation for steaming inspection

Conversely, HC 38's frames are moved on the traverser .....

..... & into the workshop as part of its longer term reassembly project

Andrew painting the lowmac

Jim & Mick figuring out how to measure & set up a stepped & part-conical shaft

Richard & Logan setting up a barrel of 220 oil over the bund

Logan propelling Cochrane with a samson .....

....so that he & Peter can tighten the RH little end gudgeon pin, while fitting the connecting rod

Peter describing & showing how Ramsbottom components work & how to set them
(as part of an MIC on safety valves)

Alex disassembling a Ross pop safety valve

Peter describing the function of the parts .....

..... including the primary release valve seat