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I haven’t had time to work on it lately. I drew up the pilot to etch but just haven’t had time to do it.
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After etching the boiler out of thicker brass I’m pretty happy with the results. Obviously it’s not close to being finished but not bad for a...
I’ve been working on the boiler. I’m just not happy with the wrap. I may have to etch it out of thicker brass to stop the kinks. Trial and error I...
The start of my Z scale n&w y6a boiler. Fresh out of the etching solution. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I made a new drawing for the boiler and have it printed. I hope to get it etched tonight now that the Christmas holiday has calmed down and I have...
I hope I’m just misunderstanding by you saying your Zthek switcher is worth $6000...
I have the boiler etched. I’m not sure if I like the results. I’m thinking about redoing the drawing.
I couldn’t agree more. They look great running around the layout. Most people are just amazed to see Z scale around my parts.
Yes he was. His kits are so well designed and thought out. I would be interested in your extra kit if you decide to part with it. I love these...
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Working on soldering the y6a tender together using my resistance soldering unit. Once it’s soldered all the fine tuning of shaping and shifting...
Overall I’m satisfied with the cab. Once it’s etched out of thicker brass it will be nice. The rivets will be nice and round, windows installed,...
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Work continues with the cab. The cab has NOT been assembled in the photos. The roof is just resting on the sides. I will etch the cab itself out...
I have the boiler drawn up ready to etch. I just haven’t had time to get it done. The cab is drawn and ready as well.
Hopefully in a few weeks you won’t be disappointed. I’m trying to get a few other projects finished up right now