http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/ Half inch live steam forum - Devoted to 2.5" live steam locomotives Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:25:16 GMT simonfish45 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1066 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1066 An aversion to Computers and the Internet? Most people who are 60 years old where in their late teens when the first recognised eMails where being sent! even Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:04:32 GMT Charles Mortimer http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1065 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1065 hallo john & chris you both are right there can be a month or 2 before there is any movement in the half inch group and i don't know anything about sugar Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:18:03 GMT bambukouk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1064 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1064 And this is a matter of great regret to those of who live in wilderness away from clubs and other members :-( I also would prefer (for example) to have section Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:22:02 GMT jbaggo http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1063 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1063 Hi Richard, Some time ago I sent the construction details to another chap who had bought a part built Sugar from Station Road Steam (I think).I don't know if Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:00:54 GMT Robert http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1062 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1062 ... Don't know about the rest of you, but I only answer a question if I feel that I have something that would actually be helpful to the subject at hand. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:02:38 GMT bambukouk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1061 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1061 hi Richard, You probably stand better chance of getting reply if you send an e-mail to Steam Chest/Coupling Rod editor asking him to put this question there - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:36:35 GMT penderrgp_uk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1060 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1060 HI, Both myself and another person each have unfinished examples of the above 0-4-0T as described in ME in 1978 - beside the model illustated on the front Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:15:16 GMT bambukouk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1059 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1059 Oh well ... Since nobody else seems to be around :-) looks like I will end up talking to myself (not un-usual at my advanced stage of decrepitude) The diagram Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:37:29 GMT bambukouk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1058 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1058 This has arrived with the latest "Coupling Rod" (Iron Wheel Castings for 17/32" Scale) The thing that puzzled me was the recommended tyre width at 0.268" (or Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:49:12 GMT Charles Mortimer http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1056 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1056 hallo Chris many thanks for that material i don't haft to do anymore guestimating i can work with those measurement and get things a little closer to scale Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:48:03 GMT bambukouk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1055 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1055 As far as the colour scheme is concerned it depends, whether you want to build it in the original UNRRA, Polish, Czechoslovak, Yugoslav or Luxembourg colours? Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:53:57 GMT Charles Mortimer http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1054 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1054 hallo Chris Charles returning look under the bullied 4-6-2 name g1fak i made a bit pofar when i put the bullied pictures on i opened 2 boxes ... or click on Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:50:35 GMT bambukouk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1053 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1053 Charles, if you live in Australia, than forget about Liverpool Museum - it requires personal visit :-) Looked for your picture and don't seem to be able to Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:39:19 GMT Charles Mortimer http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1052 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1052 hallo Chris Charles returning i have added some images on the forum section basically the beginnings of the build the images do look rather large believe me Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:41:44 GMT Charles Mortimer http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1051 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/halfinchlivesteamforum/message/1051 hallo Chris excellent suggestion and many thanks for returning with help i am certainly determined to get this engine up to the same build as my other 2