{"title":"Original Transport Hardware","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal seats, interior fittings and complete railway vehicles for enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"london-underground-1938-stock-ex-isle-of-wight","title":"London Underground 1938 stock (ex Isle of Wight) Carriage","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEveryone loves a passion project and Shed Number 2 has a unique opportunity for the railway enthusiast, small business or historian. The 1938 London Underground tube stock served the capital for 50 years. But some moved to the Isle of Wight to have a more energetic retirement. For sale is a carriage from one of the island’s trains. When it joined the Isle of Wight line, it was given a TOPS classification as the Class 483. This is car 225, which part-formed unit 483002.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eBuilt in 1938 in Birmingham by Metro-Cammell, these deep-level tube trains were revolutionary. They were the first to have their traction equipment under the floor, freeing up valuable extra space for passengers. These iconic trains have had a long life, serving the Underground between 1938 and 1988. The Isle of Wight welcomed them from 1989; finally retiring them in January 2021. But their story doesn’t have to end there… perhaps you can continue their story.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With all of these units destined for scrap or preservation, act quickly to secure this piece of transport history. The carriage was used on the Island as a donor vehicle in later life, so it will require a full restoration and extensive works. We can arrange that at cost, to suit requirements. From a brief inspection, it's clear that many interior and exterior fittings need attention and replacing\/sourcing - some of which are:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e* Seat cushions\u003cbr\u003e* Light covers\u003cbr\u003e* Electrical equipment\u003cbr\u003e* Door buttons\u003cbr\u003e* Floor vinyl\u003cbr\u003e* Some windows\u003cbr\u003e* Drivers seat\/controls\u003cbr\u003e* Flip down seats\u003cbr\u003e* Minor interior panels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is not an exhaustive list - it’s merely a guide from initial inspection of the vehicle. Your plans may not require all of those items to be replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you like it, we can help you fix it. It could make a superb cafe, Air BNB, office or outbuilding. And in taking this on, you prolong the story of these amazing machines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFully REACH compliant (all hazardous substances removed).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDIMENSIONS:\u003cbr\u003eLength: 52ft (approx. 15.6m)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 8ft 6\" (approx. 2.6m)\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 9ft 5\" (approx. 2.9m)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDELIVERY:\u003cbr\u003eDelivery can be arranged at cost. Talk to us.\u003cbr\u003eCollection is also possible if you prefer.\u003cbr\u003eShort and long term storage can also be arranged.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhilst this is a very special sale of incredibly precious and valuable vehicles, our range of moquette products and railwayana is vast, with something for every pocket.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree UK standard delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e International shipping calculated at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shed Number 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39352716591219,"sku":"0000596","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/5492\/3123\/products\/IMG_1958.jpg?v=1624383441"},{"product_id":"restored-genuine-routemaster-rm-london-bus-seat","title":"Restored Genuine Routemaster RM London Bus Seat","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeize this unique opportunity! A fully restored genuine RM bus seat featuring the iconic Routemaster fabric, as seen on Routemaster buses throughout the capital. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe've worked hard to make these seats look and feel great; gone are the tired, stained remnants of what once adorned the saggy cushions - they're now revived with new innards and covered in new moquette - they look and feel as good as new... And we didn't stop there... There's more! We went to town, stripping each seat to the frame, we then shot blasted and painted each one by hand. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach seat is supplied as seen in imagery - with one welded leg and brackets on the side. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(approx) 90 x 93 x 50 cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePostage combined within the shown price. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shed Number 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40801967177843,"sku":"0000730","price":231.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/5492\/3123\/products\/636a24cb589eb55bfdb3e382_8ed40728-61f5-4786-aed3-7af12bb4ed2f.png?v=1682445170"},{"product_id":"restored-1980s-london-bus-seat-misha-black","title":"Take Your Favourite Seat Home – Restored 1980s London Bus Seat – Misha Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTake Your Favourite Seat Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone had a favourite seat. Perhaps it was upstairs at the front, watching London unfold, or downstairs beside someone special. Perhaps it was where you and your friends always tried to sit together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese seats were once simply part of getting around London. Nobody imagined that one day they'd be something you'd want at home. But the memories attached to them are extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine restored London bus seat, upholstered in fresh orange, yellow, brown and black Misha Black moquette. We've stripped it back to its frame, shot-blasted and repainted it, renewed the cushioning and given it a new life. A remarkable piece of furniture and a conversation starter for a home, office or studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine restored London bus seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefurbished frame, shot-blasted and repainted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenewed cushioning and fresh Misha Black moquette upholstery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with two legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate dimensions: 73 × 93 × 50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery included in displayed price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shed Number 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40691827703923,"sku":"0000729","price":296.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/5492\/3123\/products\/636a24c8589eb5b38bb3e372.png?v=1675427854"},{"product_id":"refurbished-london-underground-1938-stock-ex-isle-of-wight-carriage","title":"Refurbished London Underground 1938 stock (ex Isle of Wight) Carriage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCurrently, we have three 1938 Stock London Underground Carriages, one is currently undergoing refurbishment - as can be \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.shedno2.co.uk\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"blog\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eseen here.\u003c\/a\u003e Currently, our refurbished unit is finished on the outside with plans on converting the interior for use as a holiday rental. However, this unit can be for sale as is or to a different spec, as can any of the others in a refurbished or non-refurbished state so please do \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.shedno2.co.uk\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"contact us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eget in contact\u003c\/a\u003e if you're interested or have any queries. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in 1938 in Birmingham by Metro-Cammell, these deep-level tube trains were revolutionary. They were the first to have their traction equipment under the floor, freeing up valuable extra space for passengers. These iconic trains have had a long life, serving the Underground between 1938 and 1988. The Isle of Wight welcomed them from 1989; finally retiring them in January 2021. 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Chapman Ltd\u003c\/strong\u003e, these substantial, adjustable driver's seats were designed for long shifts at the controls. The Chapman name remains visible on the seat hardware, a reminder of the engineering behind these distinctive chairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the D78 Stock trains disappeared from the District Line, their interiors began disappearing too. We personally rescued these driver's seats from Booth's scrapyard, recognising that something so special deserved another life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey have now been professionally restored and reupholstered by \u003cstrong\u003eLynn The Trim at Strawberry Hill\u003c\/strong\u003e in the iconic Misha Black District Line moquette, with its unmistakable orange, yellow, brown and black pattern. The replacement armrests complement the refurbished seats, while the original Chapman construction and adjustment hardware preserve their railway character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce commonplace in a driver's cab, now a rare opportunity to bring genuine Underground heritage into your home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a lifelong transport enthusiast, a lover of British design or simply want an office chair unlike anyone else's, this is a chance to own a piece of London that was nearly lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly two available. Once they're gone, we have no more waiting to be restored.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e£675 per chair, sold individually.\u003c\/strong\u003e £80 discount available for collection or qualifying London sales (price £595); please contact us to arrange this before ordering. 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