Some of you know that I have built one of Doug's kits so I thought I ought to show you some images of it. This, a rather atmospheric view through the compartments from the corridor side. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3638/3637609597_29079bca7e.jpg Click here to set the whole set and from there look...

Sorry I haven't been on the forum for a while. No excuse really- I just got out of the habit. Below is the progress I have made on the mineral wagon. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3490/3255643154_9bde0e4948_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/mkrj/3255643154/ Click on this link to see other similar ...

Yes, I hope you all had a very merry Christmas! Early next year the other club here in Auckland is holding a bi-annual international live steamers convention. They have asked me to have on display the BSK coach that I have just finished. There is very little scale rolling stock in New Zealand so may...

The Y4 is also described in Engineering in Miniature magazine Vol2 no5 to Vol 4 no3 as "Blackwall". Back issues of these are still available from TEE Publishing.

Cheers,

I have been practising on my 3D modelling program, Alibre, and thought you all would be interested. This is a great way to see if things fit together before cutting metal! http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/4827/chassis1id0.th.jpg http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/5274/chassis3io8.th.jpg These are ...

Thanks Allen, I bought this loco to have a play with while I am building my Black 5. By the time mine is finished I should have a good understanding of driving and be able to tell I mine is performing properly!

Indeed, very sad that the forum is not being used. It'd be a great way to stay in touch with all the activities and to help each other out. That's why we joined the society, isn't it? I have a query regarding a loco I have just bought. I'd like to know, for insurance purposes, what the value is of a...