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Machining of frame stay castings is underway at North View Engineering Solutions at Darlington for the smaller components and is imminent at Multi-Tech at Ferrybridge for the larger items.

03061501 Combined firebox support and brake hanger bracket

Combined firebox support and brake hanger bracket – David Elliott

03061502 Rear buffer casing for Spencer Moulton double spring buffer

Casing behind bufferbeam for primary rubber springs for Spencer Moulton double buffer – David Elliott

03061503 Trailing frame stays between inner and outer frames

The trailing frame stays between the inner and outer frames – David Elliott

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All set up for today's P2 Roadshow taking place in conference room 2, Pendulum Hotel Manchester.
Join us for an informative presentation led by our engineering director David Elliott. Presentation starts at 11am.
FREE entry, all are welcome.
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