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Tyers No 6 Tablet Instruments

Does anyone possess a service manual/instructions for these instruments please? We at the Cambrian Heritage Railways have five that we need to overhaul and rebuild. Many thanks.

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StoneRoad replied to the thread Peak Rail General Discussion.

Good Progress there ! ps, Not surprised they've gone for a grey based scheme - most red paints have pigments that get badly faded - and very quickly with sunlight - so unless you use UV-filtering varnish or are able to do frequent repaints, then...

Sheff liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.

There is good news in the latest GCR/GM video, next years Winter Gala will not only have the T3 but also 35005 Canadian Pacific as guest locomotives. The 9F 92134 is also staying over the Christmas period. Also 8F 48305 has returned after...

ax1709cjm liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 6990 Witherslack Hall.

This has been out of action for a while having new superheater flue tubes made and fitted along with some other work. That is now complete and the locomotive is back in steam now.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]

unslet liked FearOfManchester's post in the thread Peak Rail General Discussion.

Stairs have been test fitted on the down (Manchester)platform, so now the intermediate landing can be fabricated, and the stair footings too, which just have sleepers for now to get the levels right, the stairs will need to be lifted out again to...

Haighie liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 30777 to be overhauled.

The rear bogie is still being refurbished and more work has been done on the frames and motion. The boiler has had new rivets around the foundation ring, but is still awaiting palm stay work.

60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

I think that is essentially the proposed solution mentioned earlier, but it is complicated by the need to build retaining wall to support the extra ballast needed to support the rack.

The Gricing Owl liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 30777 to be overhauled.

The rear bogie is still being refurbished and more work has been done on the frames and motion. The boiler has had new rivets around the foundation ring, but is still awaiting palm stay work.

hyboy liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.

There is good news in the latest GCR/GM video, next years Winter Gala will not only have the T3 but also 35005 Canadian Pacific as guest locomotives. The 9F 92134 is also staying over the Christmas period. Also 8F 48305 has returned after...