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The first Rolling Chassis components
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THE BIG MOVE COMPLETE - The Chassis moves from Llangollen to Sheffield
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THE BIG MOVE - Tenders Move complete - 30th September 2020
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THE BIG MOVE – relocating 61673 ‘Spirit of Sandringham’ - 27th August 2020
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Patterns for each of the three pairs of hornblocks for the leading, intermediate and trailing positions have been ordered with William Cook Cast Products. Steel castings will be produced from these patterns in due course. This order is the first of many to turn our static chassis into a 'rolling' one.
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The Time Has Come - Spirit of Sandringham contemplates the next move...
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Enhanced B17 Design Capability announced
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Good News – a rare commodity at the moment.
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The B17 SLT engineering team have commenced discussions with potential partners for the various items of the rolling chassis prior to placing orders, while we await Ricardo Rail Ltd. of Derby's approval of the design definition for this next phase and other required documentation.
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With the completion and approval of the static mainframe, the engineering effort is now concentrating on the rolling chassis. The rolling chassis combines the static mainframe and all parts associated with each axle set for each pair of coupled wheels.