Astounding progress continues to be made with the tender, axlebox and other tender castings have been produced by William Cook Cast Products, the frames are being assembled by ID Howitt at Crofton, the tender tank construction is well under way by North View Engineering Solutions Ltd, Darlington (NVES) and the tender wheelsets assembled by South Devon Railway Engineering have been returned to Darlington Locomotive Works (DLW). All photos by Daniela Filová
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The tender 'manhole' cover, considerably larger than the filler fitted to No. 2001
The tender tank at North View Engineering (NVE) with the beading in place
The tender tank top showing the flush-fitting top
NVE are also assembling the Kylchap blastpipe tops