Painted the first coat of silver smooth hammerite onto the entrance step frame. Removed the steel reinforcement plate from the rearward entrance pillar and made a replacement.
Monthly Archives: May 2019
18/5/2019
Applied Vactan to nearside chassis side member. Also treated body framing where the entrance steps are mounted. Applied more red oxide to step frame. Completed welding the entrance step enclosure.
17/5/2019
Painted angle iron entrance steps frame with second coat red oxide. Removed wooden guard rail from nearside of bus to allow easier access to the chassis side member. Cleaned and sanded loose rust from side member from forward rear spring hanger to rearward front spring hanger ready for Vactan application.