The boiler from Peckett 'Pectin' has now left the Centre for overhaul in due course. |
(Photo courtesy Martin (Nobby) Clark) |
29 August 2015 Peckett 'Pectin' has its boiler all ready to go. Firstly to Great Dorset Steam Fair on exhibition and then onto to have repairs made to enable a further 10 years of service. (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
(Photo courtesy Martin (Nobby) Clark) |
Kindly transported by Jerry Darch - Many thanks! (Photo courtesy Brian Haigh) |
(Photo courtesy Martin (Nobby) Clark) |
(Photo courtesy Rob Johns) |
(Photo courtesy Rob Johns) |
(Photo courtesy Rob Johns) |
Bit tight! (Photo courtesy Rob Johns) |
The tank is now loaded onto a Conflat for the time being. |
Boiler was a guest at Great Dorset Steam Fair on the stand of Royal Sun Alliance to show what types of insurance they cover. (Photo courtesy Peter Powell) |
(Photo courtesy Peter Powell) |
(Photo courtesy Peter Powell) |
(Photo courtesy Rob Johns) |
(Photo courtesy Rob Johns) |
27 October 2015 The Peckett's chassis was lifted and the wheelsets were removed. These will be inspected and bearings checked as part of the 10 year overhaul. (Photo courtesy Pete Goodland) |
Small lifts made at both ends with the chassis eventually resting on wood after the wheelsets had been rolled out. (Photo courtesy Pete Goodland) |
(Photo courtesy Pete Goodland) |
(Photo courtesy Pete Goodland) |
(Photo courtesy Pete Goodland) |
(Photo courtesy Pete Goodland) |
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