Traction Engine: Build

On the build trolley ready to strip for painting.

On the build trolley ready to strip for painting

Plenty of undercoat and wet and dry!

Plenty of undercoat and wet and dry!

Clive, Master of the spray gun but not got the posed shot, sincerity look quite right.

Clive, Master of the spray gun but not got the posed shot, sincerity look quite right.

Far more realistic!

Far more realistic!

Don't try this at home if you're married!

Don't try this at home if you're married!

All painted and lined ready to rebuild

All painted and lined ready to rebuild.

50PSI and the flywheel ticks over for the first time, Eddy Ions pays close attention 
 to the fire

50PSI and the flywheel ticks over for the first time, Eddy ions pays close attention to the fire.

Ready for the first run

Ready for the first run.

First Steam run ends early when the wheel falls off!

First Steam run ends early when the wheel falls off!

Steamed up for the first show at Scunthorpe

Steamed up for the first show at Scunthorpe.

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