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Re: Status of Garratts




> >K1 Welsh Highland Railway - being restored to working order
> 
> Actually bits of K1 and K2. She has been steamed recently but has not yet
> moved under her own power.  Engine units have been regauged to 1'11.5". 
> 

> Cheers
> David

They built a new boiler as the old one was totally stuffed. They did try to 
recycle but the bits being recycled were found to be dodgey.

Based on notes I was emailed some three weeks ago, it sounded like they were a 
long way from steaming.

If thats changed, good on 'em.

Regards

Nic