Lewin latest - w/c 6th June 2011

9th June 2011

A few things to report on this project - David Young is currently overhauling the reverser and brake stand.

Below: The extent of pitting is readily apparent on the reverser fulcrum...

Below: ... now seen after attention. The lever will be bored and a bronze bush inserted next.

Below: Meanwhile, all of the valve gear has been delivered to Vince Allen's and inspected - it is, to be kind, very very worn! This will require extensive attention to create true and tighter moving joints.