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Thursday, 22 September 2016

Maintenance Update (welder, plant, Grosmont, Pickering)

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Wednesday 21st With 2807 in Yorkshire, you might think that there was very little to do at Toddington. However, boot scraper production h...
Sunday, 18 September 2016

Maintenance Update (Pickering, siphon, Grosmont, chairs)

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Tuesday 13th Brian and Carpo confirmed that 2807 did head north. The Allely’s lorry arrived about 15 mins after Bruce & I left. All was...
Monday, 12 September 2016

Maintenance Update (grease, barn, NYMR, tender)

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Monday 5th I spent a couple of hours in the Container applying primer coat to rail chairs: 3 red; 3 black and 5 green. Hunting for a 1946 c...
Sunday, 4 September 2016

Maintenance Update (spark, felt, panther, moss)

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The following from Brian (after I’d sent last week’s update): “With the Loco due to travel to the NYMR in September we have to fit the vari...
Tuesday, 30 August 2016

Maintenance Update (wiring, metal, storm, tender)

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Monday 22nd Six hours overtime! Nigel BH came to install the electrics in the container. Surprisingly, the easy part was feeding the 21 yar...
Monday, 22 August 2016

Maintenance Update (sorting, reservoir, lathe, rail)

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Wednesday 17th Well: Fred, John G and Bruce finished removing bits & bobs from the TPO. Bill came after lunch and joined in. Gil sorted...
Sunday, 14 August 2016

Maintenance Update (felt, rod, oil, hole)

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Tuesday 9th I had an email from the railway to say that someone had rung in seeking two 1.5 metre lengths of rail, and could I help provide...
Sunday, 7 August 2016

Maintenance Update (lorry, bogies, grit, bench)

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Tuesday 2nd August I nipped down to Todders at 7 pm to put out some cones to keep the area clear where the lorry might need to stand when d...