WORKSHOP WLLR’s No822 In the workshop work restarted on The Earl in December 2020. The frames have now been inspected and repaired. All the loose rivets have been replaced and loose bolts tightened. The frames have had all new horn cheeks manufactured and fitted and the assembly has been painted. The axleboxes have been machined and are being scraped to fit the wheel journals. Once this is complete the loco can have its wheels refitted. The cylinders have been off the loco and re-machined and are now back in place. The slide bars have been machined and
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