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Shortening a PMV underframe

Discussion in 'Heritage Rolling Stock' started by Steve, Feb 25, 2021.

  1. Steve

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    Has anyone on here any experience of doing this or, indeed, any other steel underframe. Looking for procedures, design details or anything relevant for an organisation wanting to do this.
     
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    Yes I personally have assisted in the production of shortened two PMV underframes to our set procedure, five more had been done on previous occasions.
     
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