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5" gauge double fairlie

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 2:49 pm
by ge_rik
Wow!!!


Rik

Re: 5" gauge double fairlie

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 5:38 pm
by Big Jim
Wow indeed.
Ingenious method of controlling it as well.

Re: 5" gauge double fairlie

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 7:12 pm
by ge_rik
Who'd have thought of creating a ride-on railway in such a small garden. I assume he turns the locos and stock from time to time to even out the flange wear....

Rik

Re: 5" gauge double fairlie

Posted: Sat Oct 28, 2017 12:18 am
by DLRdan
Looks like aluminium rail so it wont be the flanges that wear.......

Re: 5" gauge double fairlie

Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:44 am
by FWLR
Double WOW, that’s awe inspiring, what a brilliant man. Just watched it on youtube and seen the negative reply from someone and the 5 dislikes....jealous comes to mind. I wouldn’t know were to start in building a steam engine never mind a double.....

Thank you so much for posting Rik.