Work Progress of Van 23 - June 2021

Progress of Van 23 (8 Ton Bogie Goods Brake Van).

Figs 1 - 3. Photos show the rot and woodworm on the old sliding doors.

Figs. 4 & 5.(Left) Steve Arthurs is bevelling the inside edge of the sliding doors; and (Right) Dave Gandell is priming roof boards.

Fig 6. The new half lap joint created for sliding door bracing.

Fig 7. Completed sliding doors await painting.

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Text and photos by Tony Ely submitted via Charles Summers.