Recent content by wesley

Hi all ,has anyone who has built the odds an ends engine got a picture of the leaver that mounts to the points timing plate please,can picture it in my head and brian has been a great help,but seing a picture or drawing would be just great. wes

Oh thanks stan great info ,will be happy just making the model that looks like it should be within reason,if you get what l mean,but a very good bit of information in your post,people on here are most kind thanks.

Dam fine work there doozer,just love that breech loader hmmmmmmm

Many thanks to you almega ,am now sorted along with my pictures can work ok,just getting bits ready for the long winter.

Thanks steve very kind of you ,if l have no luck ,back up plan would look at some photos and take my time and build from them.

No steve they just do not send to the uk ,just in the usa ,and yes am aware of our laws and it will not be a firing model ,just a small model.

Hi all ,sorry if this is in the wrong place,can anybody help with some plans to make a model civil war parrott rifle an lumber please,did find a set on the net ,but they do not send to the uk,so was hoping a member had anything on there computor that could be mailed. wes

Thanks bob yes they would look great ,have been in contact with george so thanks for your help ,that baler looks good wes

Smile yes goldstar got it wrong again ,its thresher,and bob its a 3/4" scale tractor will take a look at your links thanks. wes

Yes good thinking ,never thought of a baler that would look ok withe the tractor,could be l have better luck finding plans for one of them

Its a long shot but has anyone got or knows of some drawings for a case thrashing machine ,there loads of pictures on the net ,but can not seem to find any more than that,would be nice to have one behind my case steam tractor,plus would then have enough projects for a couple of years like many...

Hi all has any one got a drawing of the stuart No8 steam engine they could let me have a cop[y of please,just need the engine part as my friend needs to make a couple of the engines for a steam donkey model. wes

Yes tornitore l agree with you ,the gears look a bit hit an miss ,as for the bearings l am going to use a mixture of metric an imper ones and with luck sort it out as l go,going back to the gears l intend to use 16 dp for the bull gear set up,thou l am not in to deep yet with the model but...

I think that most of De walls drawings can be a bit like that ,plus he tends to cram to many on each sheet ,just my opinion,but then his drawings are free , and when l mailed him with a query he mailed back just fine and seems a dam nice chap wes

Well chain update ,in the end brought some from Langley models ,the links are not soldered but it seems to be strong,will se how it works out,looking at all the tiny links ,in the flesh now what a job that would have been to make them ,but if the chain is not strong enough at the end of the day...