Coal Fired Accucraft

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Coal Fired Accucraft

Post by Jonnyb » Fri Jan 29, 2010 7:42 pm

I thought i saw somewhere a kit or converstion parts to make a accucraft coal fired.

Would this be true and if so does anyone have any links

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Post by 90733 » Fri Jan 29, 2010 7:56 pm

DJB do coal fired edrig conversions (and ready to run).
http://www.djbengineering.co.uk/

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Post by Jonnyb » Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:50 pm

yeah i just found it, was a bit shocked with the prices though!

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Post by SillyBilly » Fri Jan 29, 2010 11:47 pm

It's not too bad really, he's gotta make a profit somehow.

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Post by mhlr » Fri Jan 29, 2010 11:55 pm

Yes, you will soon realise coal firing is expensive stuff... I just opted for 5" instead as it's probably easier, and the price of a new 16mm coal fired loco is about same as a used big steamy.
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