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Project 27: Early January Winter Update 2024
With the start of the new year and the frames sheeted over the team has started to move forwards on two fronts.
Firstly, they have started working on the RHS side tank. The tank has been moved around and placed on support trestles to allow for the careful cutting out of the bottom plate work. This will enable the team to assess the extent of repair work needed. Additionally, they have removed various brackets and lamp irons from the old running plates, which will be cleaned up and painted before being fitted to the new platework….
Mid Summer Update 2018
With the weather firmly on our side the team has made great progress towards achieving our goals of working towards erecting the new frames by
Late June Update 2018
Following on from completing the final marking out of the frames earlier in the month a start was made at drilling out and reaming through
Early June Update 2018
Talking of you’ve been framed (or at least Matt does) today Matt has also finished the task of painstakingly marking out all of the hole
Cylinders go for Machining 2018
The Cylinder block has been sent away to our friends at Statfold Engineering Ltd for machining. Undeterred by the English weather, on Friday, Matt and
