Project 27
Restoring the Bluebell Railways forgotten P Primrose

February Working Day 2018

A brief engineering update on the progress made on our monthly working day for February. The above picture shows the first holes drilled in the rear buffer beam! these have been tap’d and are now ready to have, at the time, the rear stowage hook for the coupling to be bolted on (Show’n painted up on the right).

Side valance ends drilled.

Rear view showing the angle work drilled and attached.

The finished article on 323 Bluebell. Our Valance ends are now ready for setting up & welding.

Rear Buffer Beam marked out and ready for Drilling.

More marking out on the rear buffer beam in preparation for being drilled.

The first holes drilled in the rear buffer beam ready for the rear stowage hook to be bolted on.

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