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3" Burrell Oilers, gear change, pressure gauge.. Build Year 5....!

  3" Burrell Oilers, gear change, etc >Pressure gauge installation. Hello, I'm Back !! Well sort of... I have been off colour, and work is proving to be more challenging that before. Progress has been made, but its slow as I explained in traction talk (I write). I'm still alive, just a few Mental Health issues and a project of this size is difficult to stay focused long term, especially after spending 12 years on my other engine. After some time out of the workshop I'm back in a small way.  Below are a few photo's of recent progress gear change parts were progressing along with installing some of the controls on the spectacle plate.  Last Photo taken before my holiday. Attempted to mount some   of the controls for safety so as not to lose them in the                 workshop.  <   My best efforts at silver soldering prior to clean up. I do hope to be back on it properly, as it helps with my mental health, and I do honestly enjoy making the parts and showing i