Susan in works for new wheels

Submitted by andrew.sdr on

Rebuilt Millie class 0-4-0T No.M445 "Mate Susan" is now in Low End Works for new wheels and motion as listed here:

  • Wheels
  • Axles
  • Brass bearing bushes
  • Coupling rods
  • Valve rods (eccentric straps)
  • Crank pins

Modifications are also being carried out as follows:

  • Frames are being cut to convert the bearing holes into arch-shaped slots
  • Retaining bars and locking bars are being made to hold the new bearings in place
Susan with rear axle removed
Bearing holes being converted into slots
Susan in works