Dales Diesel Group

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

No36 MDHB has been put back together and was started up for the first time in approx 2 years. Hope to see her back in service soon.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Unfortunately not much happening at the moment due to folks having other commitments. Just a little sorting out.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

37294 is out on trains Saturday and Sunday from 10.30 departing Bolton abbey.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Had a busy day getting a couple of jobs done on 37294, brakes adjusted and fueled ready for the beer festival... https://t.co/28e6vHY4TX

[Lee Sawyer @leesawyer74]

@C37LG @railwaysillus @RailwaysToday @Heritage_Rail @UKHeritageHub Went up to Embsay today. Nice to see another 37 still going strong!

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Also on the 19/20th August 2017 is our real ale festival with D9513 on trains on the Saturday and 37294 on trains... https://t.co/xP3Cg0i28n

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Saturday and Sunday we are running the 37 over our Diesel and Ale weekend the 2 draught ales are Naylors Blonde... https://t.co/OI8PUFR4P4

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Some great news 08054 has moved under it own power today. Was a little exciting as it was applying full traction... https://t.co/JbQzRE4oe6

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Some more parts refitted on 08054 this weekend photos to follow.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Some progress on 08054 stripped off the old quarry air brake system, so we can repair the original air system to enable a quick test run.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

#ManchesterBombing

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

The engine has had another run up and the controller pit into on with out any electrical flashes, air has been... https://t.co/nm1lSzp7Lc

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Good news 08054 has started and run, needs work but is a clean running engine. All good signs 😊

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Finally got the vinyls on! Ready for peppa pig on Sunday 😀

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

08054 has signs of life over the weekend, so watch this space 😁.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

The work trying to dry out the generator continues with a little success but its still not turn over at the... https://t.co/MMjV7lmu6P

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

The cleaning of the generator has started with a vacuum out then a blow out with compressed air.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

This is the start of the cleaning process, but not looking good at the moment.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

Next stage for 08054 is full generator clean.

[Dales Diesel Group @embsaydiesel]

D56000 lives. https://t.co/f2gG2PbC4A