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by 4578rp
Mon Mar 23, 2015 11:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vale of Rheidol locomotive.
Replies: 0
Views: 4015

Vale of Rheidol locomotive.

Hi all. I am looking for help for a possible build of a 'Vale of Rheidol' locomotive for 5 inch gauge but I want to know if someone has created the drawings for such a loco. I see Model Engineer Laser's have the frame's for sale but I want to see if anyone can help or know if anyone has built one. I...
by 4578rp
Sat Sep 14, 2013 10:10 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: LNER Vacuum brake injector.
Replies: 1
Views: 5091

LNER Vacuum brake injector.

Hi all. After looking around for a good year now, I have finally found pictures of an original LNER V3 cab so now I'm starting to buy all the parts to make it look like it used to but can anyone tell me if anyone does the LNER brake injector/lever? Or does it need to be built by hand. If your not su...
by 4578rp
Tue Apr 23, 2013 5:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 5 inch gauge coach
Replies: 1
Views: 4284

5 inch gauge coach

Hi GL5 members. As I am re-building a V3 and ordered the new boiler which wont arrive for another 11 months, I am going to start building a driving truck for the loco but I cant find any drawings or copy any designs so im wondering if anyone can help? I am looking into a short parcels coach or MK1 d...
by 4578rp
Fri Apr 19, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member!
Replies: 4
Views: 8735

Re: New member!

Thank you very much for the invite! I will do my best to come down for the event. Hope to see you there!
by 4578rp
Fri Apr 19, 2013 9:41 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member!
Replies: 4
Views: 8735

Re: New member!

Thank you for the invite. If you could provide more details, that would be brilliant and I'm very grateful. I'm not sure about Gilling this year but I do intend of going up next year with either the class 52 or the V3 (if i have finished it).
Thanks again.
by 4578rp
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:20 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member!
Replies: 4
Views: 8735

New member!

Hello GL5! My names Ryan and I live down in the south. Im 18 and have 3 5 inch gauge locomotives! If some of you remember Fred Youngman, an ex and sadly passed away GL5 member, I have his old class 52 'Western Champion'. I also have a Firefly which is in BR non-lined black ( a change from the GWR gr...