British Steam
592 Restoration
27th May 2006
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everything gets a good clean!
everything gets a good clean!
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The spare boiler is now in the works
The spare boiler is now in the works
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and being prepared for it's fittings to be added
and being prepared for it's fittings to be added
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592's ashpan
592's ashpan
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Work continues on the tender
Work continues on the tender
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Work involves looking for any holes
Work involves looking for any holes
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The motion has been suspended from a temporary support
The motion has been suspended from a temporary support
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592 next to SECR sister loco no 65
592 next to SECR sister loco no 65
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A stack of boiler tubes await cutting to length
A stack of boiler tubes await cutting to length
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592's boiler in the works
592's boiler in the works
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592's new ash pan
592's new ash pan
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The ash pan awaits completion of the boiler
The ash pan awaits completion of the boiler
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By the end of the day all the tubes had been cut to length.
By the end of the day all the tubes had been cut to length.
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The frames and tender are now back in the workshop
The frames and tender are now back in the workshop
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Work continues on the spare boiler
Work continues on the spare boiler
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592's wheelsets have been removed from the frames
592's wheelsets have been removed from the frames
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One of many jobs is overhauling the steps if 592. The steps will be reattached at a later date.
One of many jobs is overhauling the steps if 592. The steps will be reattached at a later date.
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Work is progressing on replacing corroded plate work.
Work is progressing on replacing corroded plate work.
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The Slide Bars have now been cleaned up
The Slide Bars have now been cleaned up
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Work Progresses on the boiler
Work Progresses on the boiler
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592's frames. In the foreground, tubes are being prepared for fitting in the boiler
592's frames. In the foreground, tubes are being prepared for fitting in the boiler
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Phil working on cleaning some of the motion
Phil working on cleaning some of the motion
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The inside of the frames is now receiving it's undercoat and final coat of paint
The inside of the frames is now receiving it's undercoat and final coat of paint
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X Turn rostered crew working on cleaning 592's wheelsets
X Turn rostered crew working on cleaning 592's wheelsets
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