Isebrook

No. 6515 is available for service.

Susan

No. 9537 is available for service.

No. 7

This locomotive has had the bonnet repainted and new inspection doors are being made. The engine unit has been degreased and repainted - and the water tank has been needle-gunned and coated with bitumen.

No. 11

More paint has been applied and work is currently centred on the gear boxes and counter shaft, with a view to refitting these items this year.

327466

Work has been started on the box van and at present the metalwork is being painted.

Unit 5208

The headstocks have been removed prior to replacement. The new items will be fitted with replacement drawhooks and the newly-repaired buffers. The floor in the power car has been replaced and the repanelling and repainting of the middle car completed. Both handbrake castings have been repaired and fitted, the brake rodding fitted to the trailer car and the hand brake made operational. Preventative maintenance has been carried out on the boiler to stop any corrosion and the exterior of the entire unit has been repainted.

Notes:
The text in this Quainton Railway Society publication was written in 1987 and so does not reflect events in the 27+ years since publication. The text and photographs are repeated verbatim from the original publication, with only a few minor grammar changes but some clarifying notes are added if deemed necessary. The photos from the original publication are provided as scans in this internet version of this long out of print publication.

Reference:
Shed Noticeboard - Sentinel Trust Report - Quainton News No. 63 - Summer 1987