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Sir haydn wrote:EKP supplies. as for thread. Im not sure there is a way, other than trial and error

Do you have any contact details for them or a web address?

I need some copper washers 3/16 bore by 1/4. they need to be exact to fit on the banjo bolts on my osmotor. Any ideas where I can get them? Also is how do you identify bolt threads?

Many thanks.

At friday nights Cheshire, Merseyside and East Clwyd 16mm group meeting , Neil decided to have a last minute running day following day, subject to relevent SWMBO's being consulted. Here is what resulted.... http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g93/treeted/Mamod%20forum/16mm/IMG_2315.jpg http://i54.phot...

damn! I missed it. Was supposed to keep this one in my mind for the FR spiral thingy. ahhh well theres always next time. I'm currently half way through changing half of my stock and locos to choppers anyway! Just need to work out what height they should all be at! Group "standard" so to s...

Thanks for the help guys, Geoff at lightlines gets his from TME.

The locomotive department of the SLR(N) at present consists of: No. 4 FriogEssel P51 'Whitbarrow'         (Second hand from the Winster Valley Rly) Loco's sold on: Two LC Danny's Regner Willi Brownwell prototype diesel Daisy Now that brings back memory's. Fantastic line and always brings a smile to...

Tony Blue diesels should have light grey roofs and and very big arrows on the side. Back on topic. Not a clue with the dimensions, Ive found a few pics on flicker but thats it. To be honest I wouldnt have a clue to finding out the sizes but any help would be much appreciated. BTW its not my personal...

2 Questions but to save making to posts for them, 1, Hilda my Merlin Maestro, Is poorley, shes not running too bad in forward but in reverse she runs like a bag of spanners. I think the timing has slipped out. Shes about 26 years old now and has the same walscharts valve gear as Keiths Midas "J...

Sorry Andy not an offer for your loco, though I have got a spare £5 in my pocket :lol: , now for the real bit. In 1977 The Vale of Rheidol locos still ran in BR rail blue but lined out with black and white, they also carried brass nameplates and brass arrows on the cab sides. Does anyone know from w...

By the way is there anyway of finding out when your roundhouse loco was built? Maybe call/email roundhouse with teh boiler/frame number? Doesn't matter but would just like to know, plus then I could add it to the numberplate that I will get done. I purchased a second hand VoR at stoneleigh a few we...

Thats my mate Mikes line, hes got another running day this saturday for the 16mm NGM, I should be there as long as my early spare turn doesnt become a working turn. Should have my VoR with me and my little mamod "Miffy". Mike has got his own fotopic site, http://pendlevalleyrailway.fotopic...