Slow but steady progress is being made on the rebuilding of former Mamod Mk1 No2 Boy Roger.
Recent works done on the project are:
- New chimney completed with brass cap
- Cab floor cutouts made to accommodate RWM displacement lubricator tank
- Cab roof made from sheet steel
- Hole drilled in firebox end-plate for superheater pipe to pass through the firebox
Works still to do are:
- Make and fit steel bar to support rear of cab roof
- Make and install four roof locating pegs
- Make saddle tank and fix to firebox
- Install Summerlands Chuffer and exhaust steam pipe
- Install superheater pipe and displacement lubricator
- Install boiler, firebox and saddle tank
- Make and install copper cowl for safety valve in cab
- Make mounting bracket for fuel tank
- Fit gas jet
- Fit new valve to fuel tank
- Install fuel pipe and fuel tank
- Paintshop
