Friday, August 1, 2025

 The Tool Van Roof

I am restoring the interior of the second of Andrew Goodman's Great western Railway tool vans.

Inside, two of the roof supports have split, offering reduced structural security.

The cracks have been reduced after gluing and screwing closing up the splits.











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