THRASHING MACHINE RESTORATION

THE DRUM HAS NOW BEEN TURNED AROUND AND THE BACK END CUT OUT. NEW STEEL ZINTEC SIDE SHEETS HAVE BEEN FITTED AND EVERYTHING TAKEN OUT FROM THE INSIDE HAS HAD TO BE REPLACED USING THE ORIGINAL PARTS AS PATERNS AS IT IS ROTTEN. THIS MACHINE SHOULD BE FINISHED & BELTED UP TO THE FOSTER TRACTION ENGINE AT RUDGWICK 2007. ????

  1. View DRUM 23-05-07
  2. View BACK END ALL REMOVED AND RENEWED
  3. View WHEELS BACK ON
  4. View AWNER TOP
  5. View SELF FEEDER WITH WOODEN SIDES REMOVED
  6. View SELF FEEDER IN BITS
  7. View SELF FEEDERWITH NEW SHEETS & NEW SIDES WAITING TO GO ON
  8. View NEW TIMBER CASING MADE
  9. View RHS OF DRUM.
  10. View SELF FEEDER BACK ON
  11. View TOP OF DRUM
  12. View LHS OF DRUM

More Drum up-date coming soon....

AT LAST IT'S JUST ABOUT FINISHED. SEE IT AT RUDGWICK STEAM & COUNTRY SHOW

AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

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THE PICTURE BELOW WERE TAKEN IN OCTOBER 2007 FOR OLD GLORY MAGAZINE WRITE-UP THAT APPEARED IN JUNE 2008 EDITION.

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