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37674

22nd May 2007

Restoration of 37674.

Updated 24/3/2008.

D6869/37169/37674 "ST BLAISE CHURCH 1445-1995"
Built 1963 at Vulcan Foundry,Newton-Le-Willows, 1750H.P. English Electric Engine.

This loco is in full working order and was the first of its sub class to be started in preservation. We are just waiting for the trackwork to be finished and then we can give her a run out!She was ticking over very nicely at the easter rally.
(See Youtube for 37674 Cold Start Up also http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=x-A_1Wgqiro for slideshow)

No 2 end door 1/7/2007	No 2 end cab 1/7/2007	No 2 nose end 1/7/2007	37674 on the morning of the big day!! 2/6/2007
Roof hatches are open so we can tighten the timing chain 2/6/2007	37674 becomes the first 37/5 to run in preservation 17.00hrs 2/6/2007	37674 starts as a visitor looks on 2/6/2007	37674 waiting to be "started" 28/5/2007
37674 waiting to be "started" 28/5/2007	37674 waiting to be unloaded 20/5/2007	37674 waiting to be unloaded 20/5/2007	37674 arriving at KSE 18/5/2007