GWR Steam Locomotive No. 2807 - Sponsorship
Our aim is to return No. 2807 to steam as soon as possible. We have launched a new scheme for sponsorship of the remaining major items required to complete the restoration.
The remaining parts are as follows:
- Fire Grate parts £1,000
- Heat Shield £300
- Paints / Lacquers and brushes £550
- Masons Valve £1,500
- Water Gauge complete £3,055
- Nuts and Bolts £500
- Boiler Lagging £1,000
- Oils and Greases £250
- Left hand cylinder front cover £650
- Brick Arch bricks £500
- Set of washout plugs £1,175
- Boiler mud hole door assemblies £300
- Brackets / Fixings £500
- Boiler blow down valve £300
- Regulator balance weight and arm £105
- Steam pipes from regulator to cylinders £3,000
- Steam collector & main steam pipe to regulator £2,000
- 300 Monel metal boiler stays at £528 per 100
- 300 Copper, boiler stays at £599 per 100
- Ash Pan £1,500
- Lap Rivet renewal £13,395
- Supply, Fit and Caulk Crown stays £23,406
- Foundation ring £10,986
- Boiler Hydraulic test £1,997
- Boiler Steam test £2,702
- Water feed trays & brackets £1,263
- Back head pipe work £30 per hour for 2/3 weeks plus materials, Estimated at £4,000
- Crane hire for removing boiler from locomotive chassis for its refurbishment £600
- Crane hire for replacing boiler onto locomotive chassis when refurbished £600
If you, or your company, can help us then please contact Stuart Farrimond.
Thankyou for your support.