Re: 7mm Scale Track Components
No one has mentioned Kalgarin who produces L&B specific track. Maybe Richard can help.
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Tony S
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#7945
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Re: 7mm Scale Track Components
John
Search O 21mm gauge Railway Models
It’s a small group, Toby Jones work is stunning, and should be in the review.
best regards
Stay safe
Stay sane
Kelvin
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Kelvin White
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Re: 7mm Scale Track Components
Hi Kelvin,
As you probably know I'm died-in-the-wool O14 but I'm always interested in other gauges and North Devon clay (and professionally so with the Review). However, I couldn't find the group -
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John C
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Re: 7mm Scale Track Components
Dafydd
Are you looking for chaired track? - rather uncommon on NG lines?
However I’m a member of the SSMRS- former secretary. But I’m down in Buckinghamshire.
For flat bottom rail, I suggest
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Kelvin White
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Re: 7mm Scale Track Components
David,
I used S scale rail and chairs for my Dinas layout and have been a member on and off since helping to build the MRC Thame layout back in the 70s. Currently I am not a member. Back when Dinas
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Paul Holmes
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7mm Scale Track Components
Thinking about 7mm scale track components for a 3ft narrow gauge project and after a wee look through the www I had a ding moment, S Scale standard gauge track components which I was happy to see
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Dafydd Elvy
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Re: KB Scale Lister Brake Shoes
It's Light Railway Stores now isn't it? www.lightrailwaystores.co.uk but it
does list that kit as out of stock
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Kris Douglas
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#7939
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KB Scale Lister Brake Shoes
Hi Folks
Does anyone have any spare castings for kbscale lister brake shoes ?? After some years of service one of mine became detached and is believed to be ssomewhere in the green carpet of my
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Duncan Croser
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Now: O14 group birthday - started 28th November 2004 - Monday, November 28, 2022
#cal-notice
*O14 group birthday - started 28th November 2004*
*When:*
Monday, November 28, 2022
View Event ( /g/o14/viewevent?eventid=1696215 )
*Description:*
The O14 group was started by Mark
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Group Notification <noreply@...>
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Review?132 is now at the printers for distribution at the end of this month.
This issue is an American special. We lead with a detailed study into the history of Yellow Aster Gold Mine with its
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John C
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Re: Scale7 Group National Meet at Mark, Somerset, Saturday 8th October 2022
If I can find all the materials, I'm hoping to run my have-a-go sessions where you make a small section of spiked track to take away and keep.
Groups IO seems to have redacted the email for lunch
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John C
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Scale7 Group National Meet at Mark, Somerset, Saturday 8th October 2022
The Scale7Group’s National Show, at Mark Village Hall, Mark, Somerset, TA9 4NY, is to be held on the 8th October 2022 from 10.00 to 16.00. Although a Scale7Group meet, it is open to all and this
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David Hughes
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
That is stunning Giles, I might send you my Baldwin for a ‘Tweak’! That’s the sort of running I was hoping for but I’m not quite there yet. Further investigation has revealed that one of the
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Robin Edwards
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
Some years ago I bought a 90% completed one which didn't run well. A tweak to the quartering sorted it to smooth and acceptable, and a stay-alive on the DCC made it wonderful!
I absolutely agree
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gilesengineer
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
Duncan,
Yes I left the brim of the hat behind the crank. At the time I didn’t have any small diameter bearings so I had to open out the hole in the crank quite a bit. You have to be careful as the
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Robin Edwards
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
Robin
I like your use of the top hat bearings as I am intrinsically lazy (sorry efficient).? Am i correct in assuming? you left the brim of the hat behind the crank ?
Regards
Duncan
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Duncan Croser
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
I have one of these to build as well.
Mine is an early version with motor included, though might look at changing for one of EDM’s new motor drive combinations with those comments about slow speed
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Andrew Young
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
I agree Duncan, one of my cranks was already split before fitting so I carefully bored them out to take 2mm top hat brass bushes. The brass takes the stress induced by the Loctite used to retain the
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Robin Edwards
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
I have one built but not running properly yet in O14. My issue has been keeping the plastic cranks quartered, I'm on my 2nd set and still having problems. I intend fretting out some replacements from
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Duncan Croser
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Re: Neil Sayer Baldwin 50hp
It is a well thought out kit but many of the parts are small fabrications from etched brass and I found them very fiddly! One area that I really struggled with was the pick-ups. One side is live which
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Robin Edwards
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