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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Review i ssue 137 has gone to the printers for distribution at the end of the month.
This issue has our usual mix of articles and scale drawings?on prototype and model subjects covering the
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John C
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#8048
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Backwoods Miniatures Ore Cars
Anyone interested in a set of six etched brass and white metal kits?? Perfect for O14 track gauge.
3 Wood sided and 3 metal sided.? Heavy white metal frames with detailed wheels and bodies.
$150
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Craig Parry
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#8047
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Re: Simplex Model
Or is it a group of "Simplecies"?
JAC
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Subject: Re: [o14] Simplex Model
Surely a number
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jac19412000
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#8046
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Re: Simplex Model
If you adopt chain terminology then Simplex is one loco, Duplex is two, Triplex is three and so on. In which case David is right with Multiplex for an unspecified number.
Why chain terminology? No
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Robin Edwards
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#8045
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Re: Simplex Model
Or is it Complex? Far too complex for me!
Frank
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Subject: Re: [o14] Simplex Model
Surely a number of Simplexes is a Multiplex?
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Frank Sharp
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#8044
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Re: Simplex Model
Surely a number of Simplexes is a Multiplex?
(I know but? it's nearly Christmas.)
Cheers
David
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David John
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#8043
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Re: Simplex Model
Thanks Robin
I will be replacing the drive with one of Mark’s
Which is on the bench now
and I have one of the KB Simplex drives as well
But ? ? one can't have to many Simplexes
(Simplexi
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jogil476
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#8042
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Re: Simplex Model
That’s a shame Brian. It looked a very well thought out design. I suspect there are a few interested in model Simplex locos but they may be happy with the chassis offered by Locos n stuff.
As an
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Robin Edwards
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#8041
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Re: Simplex Model
Joe, Sorry I have decided not to go ahead with any kits as a result of
the poor response, I can only assume no one is really interested in a
model Simplex.
Brian
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Brian
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#8040
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Re: Simplex Model
Brain
Been a while since I’ve checked in glad I did
Wonderful modeling and exciting news that you’re planning a kit release
Would be interested in both the plate and bow framed versions
My
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jogil476
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#8039
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Re: Now: O14 group birthday - started 28th November 2004 - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Yes Happy Birthday O14 from me too. What surprises me is I've stayed faithful and interested in a single O14 project for all this time. And after a hiatus for the move I'm working on it again.? All
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John C
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#8038
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Re: Now: O14 group birthday - started 28th November 2004 - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Wow! 19 years old, where did the time go? Happy Birthday to us.
Cheers, Robin
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Robin Edwards
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#8037
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Now: O14 group birthday - started 28th November 2004 - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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#8036
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Issue 136 has gone to the printers for distribution at the end of the month. This issue has a large focus on construction with a range of articles describing various approaches ranging from the latest
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John C
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#8035
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Re: Track Making Demo - 7th October
Hope you are feeling better soon John. I couldn't go this year as we have a surprise visit from our eldest daughter who works overseas.
Cheers Robin
Sent from Outlook for
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Robin Edwards
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#8034
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Re: Track Making Demo - 7th October
Just to let you all know I've been suffering with a bad cold so have pulled out of doing the demo tomorrow.
Cheers
John
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John C
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#8033
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Track Making Demo - 7th October
I'm doing another track making demo at the S7 open day on October 7th. Please say hello if you come along. You can also have a go at Making spiked track if you want to.
Full details here:
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John C
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#8032
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Re: Simplex Model
I am waiting to get the drawings for the bow framed simplex and will do kits for both.
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Brian
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#8031
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Re: Simplex Model
Thanks for the detailed reply Brian.
Wow, that’s so clever and my heart was sinking the more I read until you mentioned doing a kit! I have kit building skills but my scratch building skills are
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Robin Edwards
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#8030
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Re: Simplex Model
Each of the axleboxes have 2 x 1mm hex bolts holding them to the chassis when you remove the wheels there is another plate which incorporates the motor mounting which is held in place by 2 1.6mm
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Brian
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#8029
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