25901 Posted June 2, 2016 Share Posted June 2, 2016 After a few other jobs done in York yesterday I went hunting the missing D3255 and found her Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Flashheart Posted June 2, 2016 Share Posted June 2, 2016 Nice photos Robin, it wasn't until recently that I knew it was there, a friend of mine in the Yorkshire Wolds Railway had some pics on his phone after doing a delivery and was quite surprised to see an 08 on a farm. Looks like the owner(s)have some serious work ahead. Rob Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold russ p Posted June 2, 2016 RMweb Gold Share Posted June 2, 2016 There doesn't appear to be any wiring or air pipes on it at all,massive restoration job Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
25901 Posted June 2, 2016 Author Share Posted June 2, 2016 There doesn't appear to be any wiring or air pipes on it at all,massive restoration job A nice blank canvas. She looks straight, all panels look flat and not rotten. Just a lot of surface rust but no holes. In the last pic you can just make out some ballast and round the corner of the new work shops there is a piece of track with room for a couple more panels of track so they have bigger plan ? She is at this companies site and I think they know what there doing http://www.tws-fabrication.co.uk/index.html Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold russ p Posted June 2, 2016 RMweb Gold Share Posted June 2, 2016 Body wise it looks absolutely fine, though 350s are built from much thicker plate than mainline diesels. Mind I noticed one on the North Norfolk that had some pretty serious for in the lower cab sides. Not a massive job to sort though, the 25 there now is pretty rotten as is the 31 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Londontram Posted June 3, 2016 Share Posted June 3, 2016 Nice photos Robin, Looks like the owner(s)have some serious work ahead. Rob Starting with new tyre's by the look of the profile and the ridge on that rear set in the photo Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stewartingram Posted June 3, 2016 Share Posted June 3, 2016 Old Lima models never die.... Stewart Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
modfather Posted June 4, 2016 Share Posted June 4, 2016 Starting with new tyre's by the look of the profile and the ridge on that rear set in the photo With the miles and wear encountered in pres, they'll do for a few years yet. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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