Patterns for 4709’s cylinders complete
The sacrificial polystyrene patterns for 4709’s two cylinders have been completed and will be on the way to the foundry after a final dimension check.
Cylinder casting date draws closer
4709’s cylinders are a step nearer reality. After months of design, analysis and specification work, the time draws near.
Donors - the biggest givers
Donors equal money coming into the project. It’s easy to forget ten locos that sat at Barry for sixty years…