Burrell Steam Traction Engine 2612 of 1903 Restoration.

21/08/2026

Firebox side done. Certainly easier hitting the outside ones over.

02/08/2026

I have started my least favourite job. Hitting the boiler stays over

12/05/2026

Tubes are going in 👌

11/04/2026

With Stock Tubes coming in a little oversize I had thought about heating them up and making a tool to go in the fly press.
Then I had another idea. Using burnishing tools in the Cnc lathe.
They were only 0.5 oversize but are now perfect 👌

07/02/2026

If you’ve not seen it yet the 2nd video is online. 3rd video should be in a few weeks 👌

In Episode 2 of our Burrell Steam Engine Restoration series, we dive deeper into the rebuild as the real challenges begin to emerge. With the engine now full...

13/12/2025

Little ends

01/12/2025

Still plenty going on atm. Just finishing off a new small end bearing.

02/10/2025

28/09/2025

Getting ready for line boring the crank bearings next week.
If you’ve not seen the latest YouTube video it’s here: https://youtu.be/MhXpcJ2vwKU

12/09/2025

Second video finally online 😁

In Episode 2 of our Burrell Steam Engine Restoration series, we dive deeper into the rebuild as the real challenges begin to emerge. With the engine now full...