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by asbibby
Mon Sep 02, 2024 9:07 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 01-09-2024.
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The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 01-09-2024.

Today John, Jonathan, Colin, Sophie, Dave B, Dave S, Stephen, Ming and Barry the ELLR electrician joined me in the workshop. Ming was with us after attending the basic safety course for organised by the ELRPS on the previous day and obtained his identification pass. After a swift brew and breakfast ...
by asbibby
Sun Aug 25, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 25-08-2024.
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Views: 392

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 25-08-2024.

Today the electrical volunteers team was Clive, John, Colin, Sophie, David, Peter, Ming and myself, Barry the ELLR electrician also joined us. 8) We had our usual brew and breakfast barm, before retrieving the five lamp heads we had painted last week, our tool bag and ladders. :D Peter and David joi...
by asbibby
Sun Aug 18, 2024 6:59 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 18-08-2024.
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Views: 438

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 18-08-2024.

Today the electrical volunteer team consisted of Clive, Jonathan, John, Dave B, Dave S, Peter, Stephen and myself; as per usual we had a brew and a breakfast barm before starting work, courtesy of the ELLR kitchen staff, thanks. :D Jonathan tested out the fire alarm call points in BBS and recorded t...
by asbibby
Mon Aug 12, 2024 2:23 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 11-08-2024.
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Views: 927

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 11-08-2024.

:D What a glorious day it was, i was joined by, John, Jonathan, Clive, Colin, Peter, Dave and Ming, Jonathan tested the fire alarm call points in Bury Bolton Street Station and recorded the results. We all had a brew outside the workshop before recovering the newly refurbished lamp heads from storag...
by asbibby
Sun Aug 04, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 04-08-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 1448

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 04-08-2024.

:D I was on my Jack Jones today, Thomas the Tank engine rules, i met up with Barry the ELLR electrician in our workshop talking about the lights we need to replace in the staircase in Bury Transport Museum. A visit was paid to the Bury Standard 4 Group workshop to ensure that the fire extinguishers ...
by asbibby
Sun Jul 28, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 28-07-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 1628

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 28-07-2024.

:D Today the electrical volunteers consisted of myself, Clive, John, Jonathan, Colin, Sophie, Peter and Ming, we all had a brew and a breakfast bun before starting work. :) We recovered the refurbished lamp heads and a further four lamp heads which required painting from storage near our workshop. C...
by asbibby
Mon Jul 22, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 21-07-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 1697

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 21-07-2024.

Today I was joined by, Jonathan, John, Colin, Sophie, Dave B, Ming and Peter, we had a brew first then tested the fire alarm call points in Bury Bolton Street Station, all was well and the results logged. :D We were later joined by Barry the ELLR full time electrician, in our workshop who explained ...
by asbibby
Sun Jul 14, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 14-07-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 1747

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 14-07-2024.

Today I was joined by, Clive, Jonathan, John, Colin, Sophie, Stephen, Peter and Ming, after a brew and a breakfast barm it was decided to catch the 10:00 train to Ramsbottom Station. Clive had designed a circuit to replace the old circuitry in one of the emergency lights from the Bury Transport muse...
by asbibby
Sun Jul 07, 2024 5:40 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 07-07-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 2090

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 07-07-2024.

:D Today the team consisted of Jonathan, John, Peter, Dave B, Dave S and our new recruit Ming who was introduced to the rest of our electrical volunteers. We tested out the fire alarm call points in Bury Bolton Street Station, everything was OK and the results logged. Barry the ELR electrician joine...
by asbibby
Sun Jun 30, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 30-06-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 2014

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 30-06-2024.

:D The blog is back after circumnavigating the British Isles, today i was joined by Jack, Jonathan, Stephen and Dave E. Barry the ELR electrician joined us in the workshop he required some help in installing an electrical cable to power a new pizza oven in the Trackside kitchen. On investigation it ...
by asbibby
Sun Jun 09, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 09-06-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 2210

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 09-06-2024.

:D Today the electrical team consisted of Jonathan, Stephen, Colin, Sophie, Dave B, Dave E and myself, we had a swift brew and a breakfast bun before starting work. Dave B had brought with him the spares we required to finish off the re-wiring of the beer cellar in Bury Bolton Street Station, this w...
by asbibby
Sun Jun 02, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 02-06-2024.
Replies: 0
Views: 2251

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 02-06-2024.

:) Today with glorious weather i was joined by Clive, Jonathan, John, Stephen and David E. David B had texted to say that he would not be joining us as he was called out to attend to a fault in his day job. :roll: We all had a brew before starting work, then Jonathan went off to check out the fire a...
by asbibby
Sun May 26, 2024 2:43 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 26-05-2024
Replies: 0
Views: 2064

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 26-05-2024

:D Today on the ELR forties bank holiday weekend i was joined by Peter, Colin and Sophie, we all had a brew before deciding what tasks to do today. We had been given a Burco water heater to see if we could find out what was wrong with it, after stripping down the boiler, the problem appeared to be c...
by asbibby
Sun May 19, 2024 7:36 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 19-05-2024
Replies: 0
Views: 2286

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 19-05-2024

:D Today Clive, John, Jonathan, Colin, Sophie, Peter and Dave B joined me; we all had a brew before deciding what tasks we would do today. Jonathan and myself tested the fire alarm call point in the Bury Bolton Street Station shop, the test was completed and the result recorded. The beer cellar ligh...
by asbibby
Sun May 05, 2024 1:35 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 05-05-2024
Replies: 0
Views: 2307

The Electrical Volunteers Report Sunday 05-05-2024

:) Today i was joined by, Dave S, Colin and Peter we had a swift brew before deciding what tasks we would do today. We had been asked a couple of weeks ago to reposition a double 13A socket in the Bury Standard 4 Group shed, a visit to the shed was made to ascertain would we would require to complet...