Castings
You may remember that we've been having various castings made for NER CD signal components, frame components, NER ND lattice parts and block shelf brackets. These have now been completed, and machining is well underway. On the CD signal component machining, the spectacles and back blinds have now been completed: these are now ready for painting! The spindles are almost complete, and the other parts just require holes drilling. Some of these are easy, some are causing a bit of head scratching, as they fit onto a tapered post, therefore require drilling at a corresponding angle to the taper. The carefully aligned key way in one of the backblinds The stack of spectacles> **probably worth cropping down a bit! Are these the first NER CD components to be cast in over 120 years? The new grids for the top of the lattice posts: these hold the corners of the posts in position and support the finials on top One of the lever pivot supports was missing from the kit of parts. A replacement h