GWR 2800 Class No. 2807
No. 2807 is owned by Cotswold Steam Preservation Ltd.
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Thursday, 21 April 2016
Maintenance Update (clack, scraper, klinger)
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Sunday 17th I took my grandson for a ride on the train on Sunday and on the way back from Cheltenham, 2807 ground to a halt … twice … out...
Sunday, 17 April 2016
Maintenance Update (snow, TPO, BSP, AWS)
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Wednesday 13th With 2807 still in service, there was little to do but boot scrapers (again). There was only Bruce, Gilbert and myself here,...
Saturday, 9 April 2016
Maintenance Update (heating, conduit, block)
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Wednesday 6th With 2807 still in service, there was little to do but boot scrapers. But Bruce did take advantage of the lunch-time lay-over...
Saturday, 2 April 2016
Maintenance Update (valves, damper, hum)
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Wednesday 30th Graham B [Loco Dept] volunteered to raise & tend 2807’s fire. I thought it was to be a warming fire, but Carpo wanted to...
Saturday, 26 March 2016
Maintenance Update (blow down, AWS, flange, paint)
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Wednesday 23rd Not a lot to do today. Gil has made a short list of things to look at when we’re over a pit … which we were not. The more im...
Saturday, 19 March 2016
Maintenance Update (grease, valve, clack)
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Wednesday 16th I’d had this great idea to give volunteers, especially the newer ones and those who have helped with 2807 over the winter, a...
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Saturday, 12 March 2016
Maintenance Update (cleaning, heating, slacking, meeting)
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Wednesday 9th Today was the day of the Loco Dept: We had so many helpers, that I barely had time to do anything myself! Four people came (a...
Sunday, 6 March 2016
Maintenance Update (painting, climbing, steaming, steaming, steaming)
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Wednesday 2nd I had been through the list of outstanding issues from last year, and we have cleared all but four - and they can wait! My hi...
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