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my bench is always untidy when im working, i always try and make sure i get it nice and tidy at the end of a session atleast

Andrew, Yes as suggested by Tony W in the help me section on this forum. Seems to work well under testing to. And minimal Cost which is nice. https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5560/14549270025_1416302413_c.jpg IMAG0037 by benmaple , https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3890/14545872511_1f0b38c6c7_c.jpg IMAG0...

Pointwork by benmaple,

Point work is well on they way. Check rails to do and one more to go

./myff/1769837/isibutu.jpg A bit more progress a few more parts on. I want to get the inside of the bunkers done. i dont like the open space, looks funny . Anyway got any good ideas on how to roll the roof? as i would like it removable. Still having trouble with a few of pictures but will keep tryi...

guys i want to post some more photos but they don't seem to want to upload?

Any ideas?

Looks great wish i could finish mine that quickly

Hi Erik

That is great thank you. I just need to find some pressure testing equipment. And do not worry about your English, it seems better than mine, and i'm English!

Cheers

Ben

note to self, next jig to be made

That brilliant hope mine comes out half that good. I notice you built you own gas tank. If you dont mind asking, how?

i had the same problem yesterday

If been reading posts for a while and seeking advice from this forum so i thought it was time to show you what im up to. I have a few bits on the go. So here goes ./myff/1768403/IMAG0005.jpg Im building isibutu with designs from keith Bucklitch ./myff/1768404/IMAG0003.jpg Complete with my first atte...

I use a mixture of a 100w iron and small blow toch on my brass body works. I tried my 60w iron when i started and it wouldnt touch it.

I take it leads in on the straight and out on the curve?
Thought I better check.

Tony W that is certainly an interesting design i may try that! Is there a design anywhere and how well does it work? Tom Tom, i am using ground level screwed to bricks so ma have to move the spring to the side Andy i am the lazy one i don't wont to get up from my beer chair to change the point lol C...

Hi all Was after some advice, i'm designing/building my new line and have decided on a dog bone shape. But i don't want double tracks on the the main straight as i don't think this looks right for narrow gauge. I am thinking of doing sprung/ automatic electric points. has anyone tried this before wi...