Hello all GL5 Members. I have been given 200-300 different model engineer magazines from 1930's - late 1990's. If you would like to send me a private email on tornado60163@gmail.com with issues you would like and will see if i can find them or reply to this post with you email address and i will con...

i think a good idea may be to involve some of the junior members more. For example signal training as it is only really adults that get to do signalling. Also Yard training. That is a few of my ideas

Thanks eddy for the advice

I am starting to built a LNER Y4 but what type of rivet gun is the best





thanks everybody

Hello,
Try reeves 2000 they might have one

cheers

Hi Ballan,
The reason i was asking is so i could work out what size motor i would need
cheers

I am making a O8 shunter but how heavey does a freight train weight if i was on pilot duties

thanks

Hi Mick,
You can buy that from http://www.footplateequipment.co.uk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; or the north yorkshire moors railway at the shed shop

Dan

Does anyone know if there is an article in the model engineer including drawings on how to build an 08 Shunter. Also does anybody know for the rallys what size motors i would need
cheer

Has or does anyone know if anyone is selling a Mineral wagon

Thanks Richard,
Will look on blackgates webssite

Hi,
Does anybody know where i can get some 08 Shunter drawings for 5 inch gauge
Thanks
Daniel

Hi,
Are there any videos online.
Cheers

Hi,
Is GL5 having steam locomotives at the sandown exhibition. Is it indoor or outside. How big is the track going to be. Unfortunately I cant come down as I live in Newcastle but can you puts some pics on after the event. That would be very much appreciated.
Thanks
Daniel

I saw and idiot the other week sitting on top of a fence and nearly got hit and he as a member of the British Transport Police

Hi,
I am member 963 and i have only been one for a few weeks so we are getting near to 1000
60163tornado

Thanks,
Yeah that was what i was looking at. Will look at that website more.
Thanks For your Help

Ballan looks like the only one happy LOL!

Hi,
I dont think it would be stolen as he says you can go and have a look at it.
Thanks

Hi,
Thanks For the Reply on Lathes and Locomotive Building. I will look into some secondhand Lathes on the internet. Do you know if a ''PEATOL MINI LATHE'' is very strong or good enough for locomotive building.
Thanks
Daniel