23/09/23 – Pal-Con-Mack & Fruit

Multiple fronts tackled today, The Mackerel is now complete, with final lettering , sole bar details and D plates applied.

The Palvan had the underframe painted, sole bar details applied as well as completion of the south east body side signwriting.

The south west door was prepared, primed and undercoated, a few small repairs being required.

Brake handle ends and lamp brackets painted white and Roof covering date applied at either end of the wagon.

The Conflat, received it’s D plates.

All four buffers were removed rust removed, oiled re assembled and paint touched up.

More brake handle ends and lamp brackets painted.p white.

Wagon label clips mounted, fitted and painted black


Although that was not enough our Fruit van conversion was cleared, the rotten floor removed and the chassis cleaned up in preparation for paint, This is looking to be the next project after the current ones are wrapped up.

Finally, still places on our Class 37 Railfreight course, any one interested please email enquiries@nvrwagons.co.uk to book.

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