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Class T2 Tank GNR Gauge O Upgrades

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murrayec

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This GNR T2 tank loco visited the shop for some upgrades- breaks, pick-ups, and wheel weights.972586870_T2-01IMAG4289.jpg.c06e9ccb2ba270c61769f2f42b64ba69.jpg

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Body off and a bit of a survey being carried out.

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With drawings done the parts were cut out in .5mm brass- wheel weights, break hangers n bars.591419321_T2-04IMAG4297.jpg.e8e8211ed2293352720a3b0f9873217d.jpg

All cleaned up with the Tufnol break shoes ready to go on.

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Main pick-ups upgraded with .4mm NS wipers and break stuff being soldered on.

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Nice little set of cast brass break shoes soldered on the bogie truck.

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.4mm NS wiper pick-ups installed under the bogie truck.

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Almost there.

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Chassis up and running.

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Body back on and its off to the owner and paint shop.

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Eoin

 

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