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RML 2547 Some stairwell restoration pics links

Some recent pics of the stairwell restoration, have now got first top coat on the stairs, chose to go with red rather than maroon to match the rest of the paint.

From the gallery of restoration pics of RML 2547 at
http://rml2547sphotos.fotopic.net/c1884415_25.html

http://rml2547sphotos.fotopic.net/p66962528.html
RML 2547 staircase panels in red oxide primer

http://rml2547sphotos.fotopic.net/p66962529.html
RML 2547 aluminium kickplates cleaned for re-silvering

http://rml2547sphotos.fotopic.net/p66962530.html
RML 2547 Aluminium kickplates and stair well side panels re-silvered with aluminium chassis paint

http://rml2547sphotos.fotopic.net/p66962531.html
RML 2547 Step panels in top coat with masking tape on kick plates to prevent runs

My bus number (if any): RML 2547

Re: RML 2547 Some stairwell restoration pics links

Have you managed to source a "Built for London Transport by Park Royal Vehicles" platform plate for RML2547 Matt?

My bus number (if any): RML2271 (owner) RML2600 (Driver)

Re: RML 2547 Some stairwell restoration pics links

Hi Graham

Not as yet, I will have to try and see if that one in Scotland is available along with that ticket bin on the rear platform

Matt.

My bus number (if any): RML 2547