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by ax1709cjm
Sat Mar 09, 2019 9:59 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
Topic: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?
Replies: 10
Views: 7150

Re: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?

Hmm, I think I've found a video I took at the same time as that picture above. I'll try attaching it - it may not work as I havn't done this befiore.

by ax1709cjm
Sat Mar 09, 2019 9:41 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
Topic: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?
Replies: 10
Views: 7150

Re: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?

Whilst, I think about it, here is a picture of my Ogwen pottering round the Hoole Railway. Hope the attachment works, not tried attaching an image before... med_ogwen1.jpg Oh and I forgot to say, I do have a scan of the manual that came with my engine (done for a friend who's lost his manual). Unfo...
by ax1709cjm
Fri Jan 26, 2018 1:17 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
Topic: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?
Replies: 10
Views: 7150

Re: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?

Whilst, I think about it, here is a picture of my Ogwen pottering round the Hoole Railway. Hope the attachment works, not tried attaching an image before... med_ogwen1.jpg Oh and I forgot to say, I do have a scan of the manual that came with my engine (done for a friend who's lost his manual). Unfor...
by ax1709cjm
Fri Jan 26, 2018 12:10 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
Topic: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?
Replies: 10
Views: 7150

Re: Any tips for steaming Ogwen?

I have one of these and it's a bit of a pain to run - not as easy as running my Bertie for sure. In answer to your questions: - will a Roundhouse GFA work to fuel Ogwen? Should do, I use a standard gas filling adaptor. - are the internal and external oils used on Roundhouse locos suitable for Ogwen?...
by ax1709cjm
Mon Apr 14, 2014 12:56 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Rowland's Modules - was Joined up Thinking
Replies: 33
Views: 19942

There are a few pictures of the modular layout amongst the ones of the show I took: http://s196.photobucket.com/user/ax1709cjm/library/16mm/2014/National%20Garden%20Railway%20Show%202014?sort=3&page=1 I'm afraid quite a few of them feature my loco when it was having a run. Theres an onboard vide...
by ax1709cjm
Sun Dec 15, 2013 5:20 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Astrophotography
Replies: 35
Views: 13511

Those pictures are excellent! I especially like the Andromeda one, was observing that through a little 5" scope I own this week whilst aligning a new finderscope. I also own a Canon 400D, but I've never put the two together - looks like I should think about getting an adapter tube and trying it...