I have already had a look to see what motor I could fit into the Fowler! I am always amazed to see prototypes in the REVIEW I have never heard of before and it...
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John Clutterbuck
jclutterbuck...
Aug 1, 2009 10:33 am
... Me too. I would also want to try and fit DCC sound with either a speaker in the engine casing or perhaps a rectangular one under the engine/frame facing...
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Roy C Link
rcl717orx
Aug 1, 2009 11:24 am
... After fifty years of collecting, I either possess, or have access to, a lot more like the Fowler 'Little Samson' material. A good part of the small profit...
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Paul Holmes
heatonwood
Aug 3, 2009 9:58 am
Hi John Just back from holiday to find a thousand Emails....I hope this is not another 'curse of the CT owners club' again. I am still now convinced that Zimo...
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John Clutterbuck
jclutterbuck...
Aug 4, 2009 7:35 am
I did have an Alfa a while back and currently drive a Mercedes. The Alfa was an great vehicle but I agree is probably akin to the CT as having one tends to be...
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Tony Spencer
gwrcastle
Aug 4, 2009 2:28 pm
I also own two cars but I don't particularly think this is the place to discuss them. There are enough emails to deal with anyway. TS [Non-text portions of...
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Paul Holmes
heatonwood
Aug 4, 2009 6:33 pm
But we are modelling narrow gauge of yesteryear when speed and handling was less important!! Reliable steady operation is what we need with lots of features!!...
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John Clutterbuck
jclutterbuck...
Aug 5, 2009 11:57 am
Recent test runs with my Baldwin pulling a heavy load of wagons up the slopes are showing that I'm going to enjoy the same sort of driving challenges that...
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Paul Holmes
heatonwood
Aug 5, 2009 12:08 pm
Please don't take K1 to bits!!! Adding retrospective smoke would also involve building an oil reservoir and fillers - and Little Wonder leaks oil...
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carol.roberts28@...
carol.robert...
Aug 5, 2009 1:25 pm
Hi All, News from the west midlands. Track laying was delayed for several reasons, lineside working permit being expired, hi-vis jacket not so viz, rail...
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John Clutterbuck
jclutterbuck...
Aug 5, 2009 4:49 pm
Hi Adrian and Carol, It's great to see your progress. ... I would have thought that as it dries the pressure can be relaxed somewhat, i.e. the contents of your...
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CAROL ROBERTS
carol.robert...
Aug 5, 2009 8:28 pm
Dear readers, Since publishing the photos of progress of the train set, oops railway, the auditors have moved in. They are disputing the books, as they do not...
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Colin Rainsbury
colinrlynbarn
Aug 5, 2009 8:46 pm
Hi Is the delay due to a white wild cat strike? regards Colin Rainsbury ... From: "CAROL ROBERTS" <carol.roberts28@...> To: <O14@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Barry Lawrence
lawrence237010
Aug 5, 2009 9:29 pm
“…only amounted to £1 23s 7d…. “ 23s…??? <smile>… All the best Barry From: O14@yahoogroups.com [mailto:O14@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of CAROL ...
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CAROL ROBERTS
carol.robert...
Aug 5, 2009 10:04 pm
Hi Barry, Call us 'cheap skates' if you like, but we will not pay more than 5/11d a pound from the fishmonger! Besides which, have had enough of French...
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David Hughes
formerchurch...
Aug 6, 2009 7:40 am
How soon they forget ... all that repetition in school of 12 pence makes 1 shilling, 20 shillings makes £1, 21 shillings makes 1 Guinea will stick with the...
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vannerley
Aug 9, 2009 1:55 pm
I have put a few snaps of the WBV into a new album. The first two are of our new bogie open wagon which was reworked from a nasty plastic thing that came in a...
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Paul Holmes
heatonwood
Aug 9, 2009 5:13 pm
I have been abusing Maxon and Faulhabers for years -fitting them with standard worms and 2 stage reductions as per High level instalations and will not fit a...
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CAROL ROBERTS
carol.robert...
Aug 9, 2009 9:24 pm
Hi Paul, Am on the track of some Maxon F8B motors. OK they are a bit on the large size, but at 22mm dia and 32mm (just under an inch by an inch and a quarter...
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Daniel Osvaldo Caso
d.caso
Aug 14, 2009 8:09 pm
Hello all: After so many delays finally my website is on-line. You can visit it at www.fcalvmodels.net Thank you. Daniel...
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Mark K
mark_the_tra...
Aug 22, 2009 9:32 am
G'day All, Yesterday I acquired an original and unbuilt Roy C Link Bagnall kit. The kit was released the year I was born! There are two photos of the kit in...
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Roy C Link
rcl717orx
Aug 22, 2009 10:44 am
Dear Mark, I used to sell the Bagnall kit in an O14 version. The brass chassis spacers were turned down to narrow the chassis plus shorter axles. Once the two...
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George Morris
drcassiar
Aug 22, 2009 1:56 pm
I am slowly building the Wrightlines versions of Roy's Bagnall. This came with machined frame spacers for O14 as well as O16.5 and these measure out at 9mm. ...
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Roy C Link
rcl717orx
Aug 22, 2009 2:47 pm
I've never seen the Wrightlines version of the etched Bagnall kit. The boiler in the original was machined from 1mm wall brass tube, with a shorter length of...
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George Morris
drcassiar
Aug 22, 2009 3:47 pm
The Wrightlines version came with a cast whitemetal boiler. One question, the kit comes with the less usual Bagnall-Price valve gear, one of the reasons I...
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hollywoodfoundry
hollywoodfou...
Aug 22, 2009 9:36 pm
Roy, Sagami motors have been out of production for years now. Geoff...
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CAROL ROBERTS
carol.robert...
Aug 22, 2009 9:43 pm
Geoff, Mashima do a fair range! Regards, Carol & Adrian. ... From: hollywoodfoundry <hollywood@...> Subject: [O14] Re: Blast from the past - RCL...
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hollywoodfoundry
hollywoodfou...
Aug 22, 2009 9:51 pm
Carol & Adrian, Yes, I know, I sell them: http://www.hollywoodfoundry.com From time to time people mention the Sagami motors and I wanted to say that they are...
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George Morris
drcassiar
Aug 22, 2009 10:08 pm
See Mashima 1430 and high level gearbox fitted to the Wrightlines derivative at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/O14/photos/album/680951839/pic/list cheers G! ...
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CAROL ROBERTS
carol.robert...
Aug 22, 2009 10:11 pm
Geoff, Not up to speed with all suppliers, yet. Will see what you have to offer. I used to use sagami motors to great effect, then they changed the magnets in...
