2ft Narrow Gauge

The Class NG10, currently under restoration at Sandstone’s Bloemfontein workshop, underwent its firs…

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NG10. The detail is coming together.

As we mentioned last time progress has slowed slightly with a lot of detail work being completed. We…

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A great weekend with the NG10!

After the arrival of a number of outstanding parts prior to the weekend Lukas Nel and his team excee…

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The beauty of the NG10.

The locomotive is now attached to the tender and apart from a few minor boiler mounts and regulator…

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Traversing the workshop. The NG10 takes a sideways move!

As per our last report we needed to mate the NG10 with its tender which were on different lines in t…

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The NG10 moves closer to the finish!

The tender is now close to completion and will be moved behind the locomotive to finish the intermed…

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Sandstone acquires the Assegaaibos Turntable

Some time ago we made an offer to purchase the redundant locomotive turntable at Assegaaibos on the…

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NG10 Number 61

Lukas Nel and his team have been very busy prior to the holiday break. The tender tank fitment to th…

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