Part 1 & 2 have been drafted for quite a while and I only got round to finishing them off. So if you haven’t seen them yet then view them here, Part 1, Part 2. What will probably happen is that this post will end up doing the same. So this is YEC 1382 ‘Unittie’…
Articles from October 2019
YEC 1382 ‘Unittie’ The Long Term Project, Part 2
Welcome to The Long Term Project, Part 2. The second in series of posts on the restoration of YEC 1382 ‘Unittie’. I hope you have already seen Part 1. In the previous post you will of read about the moving of the loco to a new home for restoration and the start of the evaluation…
YEC 1382 ‘Unittie’ The Long Term Project, Part 1
As some of you may know I have been involved in the restoration of YEC 1382, soon to be named ‘Unittie’. This project has been ongoing since 2014 and is now approaching the end. Rolling back To The Beginning Back in mid 2014 a good friend of mine told me that he’d been given the…
Land Rover Series: Chassis Repairs
It has been a while but I have finally got round to doing some of the chassis repairs that were desperately needed. This work couldnt of been done without the help of my mate Toby who transported the Landy to his dads garage (Westhouse Garage) where we used their ramp to do the work. The…