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Number 2 Cab - second man's side - bodyside plating repair work

Top view of the traction motor blower air grill showing corrosion

Plate work removed, showing corrosion

New side section welded to the nose grill

Secondmans cab sheeting being welded into place

 

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Number 2 Cab - Drivers Side - bodyside plating repair work

Steel being investigated to identify corrosion

Corrosion found under bodyside steel

General view

General view during steel removal

Metal cleaned in advance of painting

New steel inserted to repair corrosion

Drivers cab side after the side sheeting had been removed for replacement

New stainless steel drip tray being fitted

The first steel plate being installed

Both new sheets in place

Cab side sheets after fitting and priming.

A new steel side sheet being prepared for welding to the locoside.

Another section of bodyside skirt being made

Section of bodyside showing corrosion, before new side sheet is fitted

All steel fitted and primed

Air pipes were found to be corroded. These were replaced

A fire system pipe is removed and replaced

The traction motor cable duct was found to be full of holes

 

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Number 2 Cab - Drip Tray repair work - also look at the What is a Class 40 drip tray guide

Drivers completed drip tray

Second mans completed drip tray

New stanless steel cab step & drip tray arrangement

Drilling the drip tray drain, in situ

New design of cab side sheet

External view of drip tray area

Cab framing, drilled to allow drain pipes

Drop light drip tray in situ

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