Seems to me that problem here is that in the case of manufacturers drawing up there own plans i.e. not using an established reference drawing, they wish to...
... That was not the thrust of my post on the matter. I was more concerned that I was being lumped in with others in a broad generalisation that manufacturers...
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Hmmm, a tricky one, as I've come across a drawing published some time ago (and copied for my own use!!!!) of a concept Railcar. This from Metro Cammell, and...
-This is a little late in the piece probably Paul Berntsen published an article in the Journal late 70's early 80's on building one of these, including a plan...
Hi all Well Peter you have shamed me into writing about my modelling. So here goes: I am building a layout along one wall of my garage. It will be a point to...
Brian, On the coupler issue - there was an article (pictures) a way back by Wayne Brindle on bending the bar at certain angles to achieve the uncoupling ...
Hello All, This is on the Drawings list frtom NZRLS:- SET RS7 $7.00 (A selection of former Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company Rolling Stock) 44ft....
Hi, From the disaster that was the Trackside 'Free' web site I cobbled together a brief summary of all the types of security that you need to safely open your...
Brian, On the coupler issue - there was an article (pictures) a way back by Wayne Brindle on bending the bar at certain angles to achieve the uncoupling ...
Thanks Grant and Peter I have found the article, thanks. Grant - do you remove the bar from your locos? If so does it still uncouple OK? Regards, Brian ... ...
On MY bench? Wow, where to start. This is not the beginning, but it will do for now, as I 'm sure you will agree before/if you get to the end. Last November I...
My recollection from the mid 1980s is as follows for red painted Da's. Grey Roofs, and white stripes for the Da's still in original colour scheme. Some of...
I come up with CAD drawings of P and V class locos. These aren't necessarily accurate to the nearest inch since they relied on a few known dimensions,...
Aidrian, All of my Uc stuff is currently hiding with Lawrence down in Christchurch. It includes an Original General arrangement of loco and tender as well as...
Aidrian Your efforts in producing plans are much appreciated. As far as file format goes, could I suggest AutoCAD LT release 2 (circa 1995). This is the...
Hi Aidrian It is true we have Evans Uc drawings, I will get Lawrence to reply to you on his return from the UK. Check out our Web page below and if there is...
My name is Blair, I am a Committeeman of the Wanganui Model Railway and Engineering Society, I model NZR HO and NZ120 and Hornby Dublo. These layouts are all...
Not sure why you want separate cover. Your members' householder's policies cover their models. Just make sure everybody lists what they have and the values to...
... files for vector graphics. ... AutoCAD Release14 is the most common/compatible format ( pref DWG but DXF ok in most cases) For distribution over the net...
... Terry, I have photo copies of some Uc loco measurements prepared by Mike at Omoto, and I'm sure Mike won't mind me forwarding further copies on. (I have...
... Aidrian, It's always worth a message to this list before going to so much work. Fairly complete sets of makers drawings exist for both P & V classes. I ...
Rather than a gif format a readily accessible format for most is a pdf.
This is limited to A3 however for S scale and below this is not a
problem and can be...
... work.<< So I have discovered. However they were done at a time when modelling wasn't possible due to living in temporary company housing and they kept me...
... Maybe a little after your period of interest, but recorded as based at Dunedin, for year ending 31 March 1933: There were 246 passenger cars(!) which...