Pete, The critter is a rebuild of one of the ex Army WW2 Malcolm Moore locos. There is an article with pics and details in the October 2003 issue of Light ...
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ausnarrowgauge@yahoog...
Apr 3, 2004 9:55 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ausnarrowgauge group. File : /Fainges...
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Mark Kendrick
mark_the_tra...
Apr 3, 2004 10:02 am
G'day All, I'm trying to detail a small steamie, and need to know, how long are fire irons such as prickers? Also, what shape are typical fire irons? The...
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Mark Kendrick
mark_the_tra...
Apr 3, 2004 10:07 am
G'day all, Please find the linked index to the drawings by Jim Fainges that aren't on the CaneSIG's index. If there are any bad links or problems please tell...
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Michael Johnson
pearcedaleco...
Apr 3, 2004 10:34 am
Thanks, Mark, very interesting. Michael ... From: Mark Kendrick To: ausnarrowgauge@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, 3 April 2004 20:11 Subject: [ausnarrowgauge]...
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Rick White
slimrails_do...
Apr 3, 2004 10:36 am
Hi there Mark : I'll send you a file you covering the Puffing Billy fire and smokebox irons. If that's what you are looking for. Best regards, mate Rick White...
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John Garaty
oztrainz
Apr 3, 2004 12:55 pm
Hi Mark and Group, The size of the fire iron is dependent on the size and depth of the firebox. The fire irons must be long enough to reach the front corners...
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Mark Kendrick
mark_the_tra...
Apr 3, 2004 2:52 pm
Thanks John and Rick, Your replies have been most helpful. Time to make some tools before I go to bed. See you next Sunday John, Thanks, Mark ... From: John...
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Mario Rapinett
k27rgs
Apr 4, 2004 12:02 am
Mark I think you have the PB CD. Have a look in the Puffing Billy folder..... Belgrave...... the NA's have fire irons sitting on the smoke box. This might...
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Rod Hutchinson
narowt
Apr 4, 2004 2:46 am
Mark, Thanks for doing that. It's another useful resource. Regards Rod Hutchinson Melbourne, Australia. ... From: Mark Kendrick...
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Rod Hutchinson
narowt
Apr 4, 2004 2:48 am
Rick, May I get a copy also; or can you post the file to the group? Regards Rod Hutchinson Melbourne, Australia. ... From: Rick White...
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Rod Hutchinson
narowt
Apr 4, 2004 2:53 am
Mario, I have got some pictures of the NA and G42 back heads. However the photos I have are taken from an angle; presumably because the cabs are bit small. ...
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Mario Rapinett
k27rgs
Apr 4, 2004 4:00 am
Rod.... I had the G42 to myself a couple of weeks ago, so I have pics of nearly every part of the backhead & cab. Maybe next time I see you, you may want to...
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Rod Hutchinson
narowt
Apr 4, 2004 7:46 am
Mario, Sounds like I should. Better let me know price. If you are going to NMRA at Corio would you bring some copies? Regards Rod Hutchinson Melbourne,...
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chapmanm007
Apr 4, 2004 8:30 am
Hi all, Well after a long hiatus from modeeling I'm back into it. Just completed a Boulder Valley 0n30 Buck Jimmy Ore car, just need to paint it. The air...
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Mario Rapinett
k27rgs
Apr 4, 2004 9:04 am
Rod..... $10.00 includes alotta new pics........plus video CD on the G42, ALL money donated to the Puffing Billy Society. A cheque would be OK. That way, I...
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Mario Rapinett
k27rgs
Apr 4, 2004 9:10 am
Mike check out the following forum site. Many discussions have been raised on this subject. For me, acrylics any day. Depending on the project. ...
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Bernard Snoodyk
themodelworks
Apr 4, 2004 10:00 am
Hi Guys, I have had the unfortunate experience of my best friend and business partner suffering a long and painful death as a result of using Floquil for many...
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Peter M Grace
petermgrace
Apr 4, 2004 11:17 am
I would like to model a nice wharf scene like that at Regatta Point near Strahan. The station building sits just behind the wharf. Where can I get an O scale...
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Mark Kendrick
mark_the_tra...
Apr 4, 2004 11:26 am
Thanks Mario, Indeed I have your CD, but often fail to use this excellent resource. Thankyou, Mark K ... From: Mario Rapinett [mailto:mjbd@...] Sent:...
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john hunter
hunterj1960
Apr 4, 2004 12:33 pm
Pete Philip shapter done the plans for a great freelance station building in NGDU I built the freight shed off the plans his station was the counterpart to the...
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Rick White
slimrails_do...
Apr 4, 2004 1:19 pm
Hey there Pete : Mate, got a photo of the station building? Not quite sure what you have in mind. Best regards, Rick ... Point near ... failing that, ... from...
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William Ufffam
ufffam
Apr 4, 2004 1:37 pm
If a relatively small Victorian depot will work, look at http://www.hobbycircle.com/static/ScaleStructureLimitedHOGrizzlyFlatsDepot.asp. This is an HO kit but...
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Rod Hutchinson
narowt
Apr 4, 2004 11:01 pm
Mike, Branchline and Train World in Victoria sell Floquil. In response to Bernard Snoodyk remarks. Unless he has direct evidence that Floquil caused cancer in...
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john hunter
hunterj1960
Apr 5, 2004 12:02 am
Hi rod and group Over the years I have sucked in all sorts of stuff as I started my working life as a spray painter back when if you wore a mask you were a ...
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Rod Hutchinson
narowt
Apr 5, 2004 12:19 am
John, I am not disputing the issue I was just warning people not to make allegations in public unless you have evidence to support it, otherwise you can open...
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john hunter
hunterj1960
Apr 5, 2004 12:28 am
Rod I agree with you I was only pointing out to all to take care when using all paints of any kind. you don't have to tell me about litigation I have just...
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Mario Rapinett
k27rgs
Apr 5, 2004 12:45 am
Just for the record, Bernard wrote some excellent articles in the NGDU mag regarding using acrylics. Not sure which issues, as I have mine boxed. ( ready for a...
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Michael Chapman
chapmanm007
Apr 5, 2004 12:46 am
Hi all, I hope I didn't start anything too major here. From my limited knowledge of toluene/Xylene ( first university chemistry), I know it is nasty stuff,...
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Mario Rapinett
k27rgs
Apr 5, 2004 12:58 am
... Hi Mike..... You did start something here........ in the end everyone is a little wiser from the replies. Thanks for raising this important issue....