Over recent weeks the carriage under overhaul, No.E43172, has had the remainder of the bodywork jobs finished off whilst Norman has cracked on with the painting. Jean and Rob have finished off the carriage interior and all the seats have been re-fitted
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| A corroded area of the bodywork that slipped through the net... |
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| Fixed and ready for filler |
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| Michael re-fitting the aluminum door strips |
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| Michael and James hoisting the carriage seating into the compartments |
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| A few progression photos of the south end of the carriage |
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| Meanwhile, John makes excellent progress on building and fitting the new brake compartment flooring |
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| John fitting the interior wall as Norman paints in the background |
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| A couple weeks later (Sun 4th) the carriage was rolled out of the workshop sporting her new crimson livery. Few little odd jobs to sort out but she's almost Gala ready |
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