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Brake cylinders ex-Booths
July 2009 brake cylinder progress: our most common starting point, ex-Class 37 brake cylinders recovered from C.F. Booths. These four were burnt off and are gamble purchases. Most we remove are split apart and inspected before purchase.
July 2009 brake cylinder progress: our most common starting point, ex-Class 37 brake cylinders recovered from C.F. Booths. These four were burnt off and are gamble purchases. Most we remove are split apart and inspected before purchase.1021 viewsCreated: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:55Modified: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:57Tags: 2009, 50030, brake cylinders, July, July-2009, restoration
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Chris Bodell painting a brake cylinder cap
Chris Bodell is seen painting the outside of one of the brake cylinder end caps on 19th July 2009.
Chris Bodell is seen painting the outside of one of the brake cylinder end caps on 19th July 2009.1030 viewsCreated: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:56Modified: Thursday, 19 July 2012 21:34Tags: 2009, 50030, brake cylinders, July, July-2009, restoration
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Brake cylinder outer cases refurbished
Cleaned, passed and painted cylinder cases and end caps. July 2009.
Cleaned, passed and painted cylinder cases and end caps. July 2009.1037 viewsCreated: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:56Modified: Thursday, 19 July 2012 21:35Tags: 2009, 50030, brake cylinders, July, July-2009, restoration
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Overhauled brake cylinder
Close up showing the desired interior finish. July 2009.
Close up showing the desired interior finish. July 2009.1051 viewsCreated: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:56Modified: Sunday, 15 July 2012 12:14Tags: 2009, 50030, brake cylinders, July, July-2009, restoration
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Brake cylinder and cap
Close up showing a cleaned end cap, complete with Westinghouse plate, also interior finish of the cylinder. July 2009.
Close up showing a cleaned end cap, complete with Westinghouse plate, also interior finish of the cylinder. July 2009.1063 viewsCreated: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:56Modified: Sunday, 15 July 2012 12:15Tags: 2009, 50030, brake cylinders, July, July-2009, restoration
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Two brake cylinders and cap
Two valuable re-usable brake cylinders. July 2009.
Two valuable re-usable brake cylinders. July 2009.992 viewsCreated: Sunday, 15 July 2012 11:56Modified: Sunday, 15 July 2012 12:16Tags: 2009, 50030, brake cylinders, July, July-2009, restoration