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The C2 at Harbour Station coupled to the latest addition to the FFWHR fleet - the NG15 which hauled the C2 across the Cob in the Platinum Jubilee Cavalcade.

The C2 sitting at Harbour station ready to be propelled back to Boston Lodge by the NG15 locomotive.

Drivers eye view from the C2 mock wooden cab.

Old little end bearing pin (left) and new little end bearing pin partway through machining (right)

Linda shunting "The Quarryman" carriages back into the shed at Glan y Pwll depot in Blaenau Ffestiniog. This is the end of the carriage head head shunt looking up the disused trackbed towards Llechwedd Quarry incline.

Linda on "The Quarryman" service waiting to be driven back to Blaenau Ffestiniog by Andrew on his day off from the C2 project. Fireman Will poses in the cab.

New little end bearing pins finished (left) and old ones (right)

Close up of the new little end bearing pins.

New little end bearing pins in the crossheads.

Gold dust! Well, actually just brass swarf.

More painting. Primer on the connecting rods and another coat of black on the drain cock linkages.

Brass slippers fitted to the cross head lids.

Brass slippers fitted into the crossheads

4 bars of gold! Actually these are the brass cross head slippers as machined by Dave 1.

The NG15 locomotive posed by Andrew in front of the water tower in Caernarfon after the end of the C2 working party.

Sunset over the cob during the Railway 200 – Ffestiniog Railway Platinum Jubilee Weekend