Association of Large Scale Railway Modeelers SHOW MANCHESTER SUNDAY ONLT
ALSRM Northern Show Manchester (incorporating scale O Bolton), supported by
the Gauge 0 Guild.
SUNDAY 15 February 2015. Opening times 1000 to 1630.
NEW VENUE: Woodhouse Park Lifestyle Centre,
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Frank Sharp
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#6194
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Re: Rolling Road
Thankyou David and Noel.
Appreciate it.
Tim Halket
01787 280835
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Sent: 05 February 2015 13:58
To: O14@...
Subject: [O14] Re: Rolling Road
Pardon my typo - that
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annie95065
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#6193
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Re: Rolling Road
Pardon my typo - that should read 014!
Noel
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Tim
According to their website, Finney & Smith still have residual stocks of Bachrus
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Noel
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#6192
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Re: Rolling Road
Tim
According to their website, Finney & Smith still have residual stocks of Bachrus rolling roads. I use the Bachrus model 50 for my 12mm gauge models - it will accommodate up to P4, so should
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Noel
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#6191
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Re: Rolling Road
Tim,
I use a Bachrus Series 50 Saddle. Very good ...
... but helping John Clutterbuck at Swanley last year I noticed how very differently a loco behaves when towing and hauling itself up or down
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David Hughes
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#6190
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Rolling Road
Can anyone recommend a supplier of a good rolling road? I have a couple of
locos that need some exercise.
O14, of course.
Thanks in advance, Tim
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annie95065
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#6189
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
I am about 200klm inland, more or less, directly west of Bundaberg, and yep!! we got that sparky stuff here too!
Brian
Qld. Aust.
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2015 10:23 PM
To:
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Brian
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#6188
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Gee Brian, we got that new fangled electricity!
Where in Queensland? My cousin's daughter is trying to dry out Aborigines (if that is politically correct) somewhere on the Gulf Of Carpentaria, on
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Frank Sharp
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#6187
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Frank,
Kerosene, same stuff you use in lamps etc.
Brian
Qld. Aust.
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2015 8:41 PM
To: O14@...
Subject: RE: [O14] Ngg16 .110 pre-painted
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Brian
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#6186
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Alastair,
Little wonder that you cannot identify a particular prototype. The 7mm model, and I assume the 4mm one, has the front tank shape of the last UK built batch. They were welded, but the kit
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Frank Sharp
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#6185
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Alastair
The 7mm version is sort of `shot up¡¯. The orginal artwork was drawn to 8mm
scale and so photo reduced by half to produce the 4mm model. The 7mm model
has less reduction and, therefore,
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Paul Martin
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#6184
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Hi,
Looks like a superb model Kevin, extremely neat work. I am just wondering
if you made any modifications to the kit?
I'm assuming that the Backwoods 7mm NGG16 is essentially the 009 version
but
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Alastair Ribbands
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#6183
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Frank,
¡°Kero¡± is short for Kerosene, which in some countries is referred to as Paraffin.
I hope this helps?
Bruce Wood
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2015 9:41 PM
To:
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Bruce Wood
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#6182
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerosene
Kero=kerosene=paraffin
Regards
Rod Hutchinson
Australia
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Rod Hutchinson
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#6181
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Guessing paraffin aka Kerosene
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Paul Martin
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#6180
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Brian,
Divided by a common language, please what is Kero?
Frank
Sent: 02 February 2015 04:14
To: O14@...
Subject: Re: [O14] Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
The one thing a lot of
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Frank Sharp
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#6179
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
The one thing a lot of people don¡¯t do is after you have clean your airbrush, don¡¯t just leave it that way, pour some kero into a lid and allow the straw of the airbrush suck some in so you are
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Brian
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#6178
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
And one thing you forgot Rod, make sure you put on a pair of disposable latex rubber gloves, so you don¡¯t put your lunch hooks on the bare clean brass, or you may find problems getting paint to
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Brian
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#6177
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Hi Folks,
I find the best method of learning how to airbrush, is to teach yourself. Read the theory from magazines or internet etc (ie. paint to be thinned to the consistency of milk etc), and then
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Bruce Wood
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#6176
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Re: Ngg16 .110 pre-painted pics
Hi Frank,
I undertook an airbrushing course. Whilst basic, I would recommend doing
one as it may help to de-mystify the tool.
Regards
Rod Hutchinson
Australia
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Rod Hutchinson
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#6175
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