{"id":3569,"date":"2025-02-17T21:36:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T21:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/?p=3569"},"modified":"2025-02-17T21:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T21:36:49","slug":"monday-3rd-february-2025-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/?p=3569","title":{"rendered":"Monday, 3rd February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A short catch up this week.<br>Ade appeared with a fork lift on Wednesday to place one of Great Western Railway 0-6-2T No. 5643\u2019s side tanks on its side. This has enabled Ed and John Davis to clean it and check for any weak spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/ciac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250129_140229A-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"ed Tatham and John Davis work on the bottom of one of 5643's side tanks.\" class=\"wp-image-1590\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Work has continued on the repairs and refurbishment of Peckett 0-4-0ST Caliban\u2019s cab with John Dixon fabricating some pull rods to bring the entrance to the cab back into shape whilst Tim has continued to work on the outside of the rear of the cab to improve the surface ready for painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, work took place on Saturday to remove the left-hand connecting rod from Furness Railway 0-4-0 No.20. Sam is seen removing the slide bar lock nuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/ciac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250201_103148-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1591\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The slide bars and rod are seen after removal, ready for measuring to remove unwanted movement around the little end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/ciac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250201_153158-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The left hand slide bars and connecting rod dismantled in the FRT shed for measuring\" class=\"wp-image-1592\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A short catch up this week.Ade appeared with a fork lift on Wednesday to place one of Great Western Railway 0-6-2T No. 5643\u2019s side tanks on its side. This has enabled Ed and John Davis to clean it and check for any weak spots. Work has continued on the repairs and refurbishment of Peckett 0-4-0ST &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/?p=3569\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday, 3rd February 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3570,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions\/3570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}