That's the conversion piece that I have. It's done by Dirk from ATSFNScaleModels
Cool, that's what I was after. I have some ATSF Berkshires to do with Coffin Feedwater Heaters so this has been very helpful - thank you! :)
Could you post a front on shot so I can see how you mounted the headlight :)
wowsers that looks awesome!
Hmm sounds like this is coming around again, I had my cataracts removed when I was 61 and man oh man I can see tiny nscale things clearly down to...
The DT 6-6-2000 and the RT-624 shells, side frames and etched details are available on Shapeways. The etch has to be ordered from the guy who...
My order from Scaletrains was sent 1 week and 1 day ago and should be delivered today and I am not in the USA which blows my mind they can get it...
I like the pipework and the coffin feedwater heater and I'm really interested in how you are going to do the headlight. It's looking awesome so far :)
Cool thanks, I like the way the whole piece looks :)
What are you using for the hangers / mounts for the brass wire ? - looks like brass sheet to me. How did you get to the decision on how wide and...
Carl, that is magnificent, you've just got yourself another "King of the Road" belt buckle :)
You could try a 12 volt DC 12mm x 16mm coreless motor from China (aliexpress) or somewhere else like tramfabriek. You'd need to use probably a...
FYI - Unfortunately he has run through his stock of parts to rebuild the Rivarossi can motors and he's not intending to do anymore
Have you looked at the shells available from Baldylox on Etsy? :)
I changed the motors over so now the loco I'm restoring has the donor loco motor, I also soldered new wire from the tender to the motor. It now...
Alas poor donor unit your motor is required :) . I fired up the main loco I'm restoring and you'll be lucky if it hits 10 SMPH and the motor gets...
A little bit of progress. I have some stainless steel rod, so I made a couple of pins to secure the two driver engines to the mechanism frame. I...
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I tried to preorder from Athearn but it takes you to the distributor and I had to grab what I was after from an online vendor. I would forget...
2 years later!! things have moved on a bit. The mechanism is repaired and reassembled - I managed to get another Rowa Y6b as a parts donor (it...