Monthly Archives: February 2011

Its turning into a full time operation with five consecutive  days of work on 33035 by our growing team of volunteers. This week, we moved on to the engine room roof, which is made of glass fibre and has amazingly … Continue reading →

Restoration work on 33035 is certainly moving up a gear, with 10 busy volunteers over the weekend and Matt doing a five day stint since Wednesday! Simon and Matt chased down the faults with the AWS system on Saturday.

Carl got down to some serious business with the filler this weekend, applying several layers to the cab at No 1 end – a case of filler on, sand it off again, until a smooth finish is achieved. A coat … Continue reading →

After some 15 months of cutting, welding and grinding, could it be that we have seen the last of the body rot? Carl thinks so, for he has made a start with the filler at No 1 end, which now … Continue reading →