3117 - tender rear

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3117 - tender rear

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Tender loving care to the tender rear...
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Removing years of built up paint is a time consuming task. Nataniel gets to grips with the air powered needle gun and has successfully removed layers of paint from buffers and vacuum pipes. The buffers will now receive a red coat of paint and the steps will get the safety yellow.<br /><br />Photo by Nathan Berelowitz 23/02/08
Removing years of built up paint is a time consuming task. Nataniel gets to grips with the air powered needle gun and has successfully removed layers of paint from buffers and vacuum pipes. The buffers will now receive a red coat of paint and the steps will get the safety yellow.

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Ready to be painted<br /><br />Photo by John Ashworth 24/02/08
Ready to be painted

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Nataniel paints the buffer beam<br /><br />Photo by John Ashworth 24/02/08
Nataniel paints the buffer beam

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excellent! What a difference a day made!
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At an earlier stage, Les W and Nataniel fight over the compressed air supply...
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Les and Nataniel<br /><br />Photo by Miemie Wolmarans Feb 2008
Les and Nataniel

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Updated view
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View of the tender behind on 15/03/08<br /><br />Photo by John Ashworth
View of the tender behind on 15/03/08

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Very nice to see the progress. All we need now is a train!
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