Gresley 3669
Date
Mar 2013
Dec 2011 (Pt1)
Progress Activity
You shall go to the York ball!!
3669 Enters Service
Varnishing complete
New gangway diaphragms and fitting out the toilet
Removing the varnish
Into the shed.
Fire buckets.
Bogie Work
The completed Van end
Back to work
On the move
New seats
New flooring
More Progress with the Compartments
Completed Battery Boxes
Compartment Fittings and Battery Boxes
End Bellows and outside view minus polytunnel.
Compartment Progress
Tornado ends the polytunnel
Compartment interior
Final piece of the screen and that water tank again.
That water tank!!
Fixtures and Fittings
Corridor screen almost finished
Return of the corridor screen.
Finishing Touches (Safety)
Finishing Touches (Varnish)?
Corridor screen and transfers
.. and even more gangway faceplates
Those gangway faceplates
Looks finished but..
.. and a bit more
Van interior goes back
1st Guards door reinstated
Final goods doors reinstated
Van end stringers
Redoing the lining
1st set of Luggage Doors
More lining and seats
More doors and lining
Some doors go back
Roof cornice goes on.
End Cornice, doors and feet up
Ongoing progress.
Van end complete, last teak panel.
Corridor side complete
Complete Coach Corridor
........beading and glass
.. beading....
...... Panelling....
'B' side frame repairs
Reinstating the partitions
Filling in some gaps
'B' end panels go on
Bits you haven't seen
Side 'A' almost complete!
'A' end panels go on
Progress on side A
Body's Reunited with Frame
..no longer rotten
That rotten floor
Frame finished!
Polytunnel damaged
Frame cleaning and painting
The Finished Polytunnel
Constructing the Polytunnel
Before the Polytunnel