Work is progressing well on brake coach No.E43172, whilst most of the recent posts have been on the carriage's guards compartment, this post looks at work taking place elsewhere on the carriage
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| A rotten piece cut out of the upper north end |
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| Replacement piece tacked in place |
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| Welded in by the trainee |
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| Welds ground flat |
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| Through in the woodshop, Michael D begins sanding down, repairing (where required), and varnishing some of the hardwood floorings out of the guard's compartment |
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| Steve cuts out another piece of metal bodywork for replacement |
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| This photo shows the area that had been cut out and its replacement sitting on the buffer |
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| Michael W welding in the replacement piece |
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| Michael W (L) grinds back his welds after they had cooled, and Steve (R) grinds back his welds on another patch that had been built up with weld |
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| Thomas (L) and Adam (R) trial fitting a replacement door that had been in storage |
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