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Sunday, 31 January 2016

Maintenance Update (paint, pin, pony)

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Wednesday 27th Gilbert made a flat metal template to the same diameter as the new bush, such that when the pony frame is heated (to exp...
Sunday, 24 January 2016

Maintenance Update (swage, reaming, rock)

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Tuesday 19th I popped down for a while to complete the four boot scrapers. Wednesday 20th Bruce brought in the piece of test pipe...
Sunday, 17 January 2016

Maintenance Update (brushing, rocking, manipulating)

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Peter Radford alerts us to … " I thought "you and yours (within 2807 circles)" might like to know that there are some nic...
Sunday, 10 January 2016

Maintenance Update (sand, spindle, bonnet)

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Monday 4th Jan Having failed to complete the sand box on Saturday, it irritated me so much that on Monday I trotted off to Todders and ...
Sunday, 3 January 2016

Maintenance Update (pony, bridge, valve)

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Wednesday 23rd Dec John G and I spent an hour or so at Todders.  John finished off painting the rail chairs in the boot scraper product...
Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Maintenance Update (flame, bitumen, truck)

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Wednesday 16th Gil & John T were largely laying down on the job.  We need to remove a bridge section that holds the pony pivot pin,...
Sunday, 13 December 2015

Maintenance Update (pony, disc, sand)

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Wednesday 9th As it was a sunny day, we were able to put the pony outside.  Not out to grass, of course, but for a jolly good clean. ...
Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Maintenance Update (can, kettle, tap, solder)

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Wednesday 11th Well, we were expecting to have an awful lot to do in this one day, in order to get ready for a steam test tomorrow … Wh...