Hi, Apologies for the blanket coverage of this email. Does anyone know the dimensions of the sleepers used by BR LMR in the 1950s/1060s for the Merseyside area...
All, This is just a short note to advise that OO and 7mm Timber Tracks bases are now available and will be on the web site in 2-3 days. For 7mm we offer a...
Brian, Can I ask a question about the timber track bases. I think you mentioned in your initial announcement that they could be produced in 2mm scale. Do you ...
Hi Bill, Answers inserted below. Regards Brian Lewis ... Producing these in 2mm - 9.42mm gauge will be no problem. The thickness would probably be 0.8mm, which...
As long as I have or can obtain a drawing, I can produce them. This applies not only to trackwork, but also items like awnings, roof and hung tiles, platform...
Brian In the past a local jigsaw company has laser cut items from ply for me. Roof trusses for example. They are no longer in business here. Your laser cutter...
Hi Bob, There is a free version of WinTopo vectorising software, which can create a digitised DXF file for CAD use, from a scanned image of your drawing. ...
Hi Bob, CorelDraw, (Lovely package), .CDR files are best, as I can work directly from them. Probably could also do so from .AI files. Others - DWG, DXF, JPG,...
Brian I was making the enquiry against possible future requirements. I have nothing specific at the moment but it is good to know of a potential resource. ...
Martin Thanks for the pointer. I have referenced it for the moment. I looked at the demo and would have been happier to see a geometric shape converted rather...
I have seen some very nice display cases for 7mm models - supplied by Parkwood. As far as I can tell from the company website there is nothing similar for 4mm...
C&L Finescale - CarrsHello Graham I'll make the posting to the group. I produce display cases out of clear and black perspex (for the base). This is a link to...
C&L Finescale - CarrsHello all Stemming from the constructional article that appeared in MRJ #186 on the LNER articulated sets, I have produced sets of sides /...
All, Timber Tracks. Complete range of Timber Tracks now in stock - OO, EM, P4, F7, S7. Rail. Now stocking yard lengths Flat bottom n/s rail in 12% Ni. Code...
Hi Mike, They are miniatures of real spikes. In appearance they look like an upside down 'L'. I have developed some Timber Tracks On30 bases, but am not ...
We are taking too many items to shows and thus cannot display them properly. Timbers Tracks are fragile and so are mail order only. Skies are mail order as...
Oops! Should have typed Spikes - not 'Skies'.... Probably thinking of the beautifully blue sky above my head at the moment. It really is going to be cold...
It seems fairly sensible John. 1. Yes - Too high a temperature destroys the coatings on a bit. This is possibly why Antex bits tend to outlast their Weller...
... is possibly why Antex bits tend to outlast their Weller equivalent. The latter run hotter. ... bit more than coreless solders and active fluxes. But the...
All, Frome the penmorfa web site - quite interesting and worth a visit, I have obtained the dimensions of 19 types of slates produced. The problem is, I do not...
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:32:11 +0000, you wrote: Brian, ... I think that the general rule was larger slates at the bottom of the roof with the sizes getting...
Brian I have put a table in the files section. As afr as I have been able to ascertain the railway companies had no prticular size preference. Large...