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Re: [Half inch live steam forum] Guildford Show

hallo David
sorry i haven't seen it ... a little to far away, do you have any pictures, i
am half way through a build at the moment 2.5 gauge merchant navy rebuilt
engine ... if any one is interested i could put some pictures in the groups
photos file ... its not an engine to be taken lightly especially the way that
i am approaching it
Charles .w.a.

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From: david_steam
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Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 5:42 PM
Subject: [Half inch live steam forum] Guildford Show


Did anyone see the Merchant Navy chassis with the Ayesha cylinder casting at
Guildford?
An interesting looking project.





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Did anyone see the Merchant Navy chassis with the Ayesha cylinder casting at Guildford? An interesting looking project....
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Jul 21, 2009
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hallo David sorry i haven't seen it ... a little to far away, do you have any pictures, i am half way through a build at the moment 2.5 gauge merchant navy...
Charles Mortimer
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Jul 22, 2009
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Charles I have just posted a couple of photos ( Guildford 09) of a genuine LBSC 060 built for a neighbours son in 1962. In the background is a MN chassis...
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Jul 22, 2009
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hallo David thanks for that i will go and have a squizzie when i have finished this message ... that's taken me back abit in 62 i just finished my...
Charles Mortimer
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Jul 22, 2009
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Great pictures Charles, I reckon Gerald would be very interested to see these. Are the drawings the Lyme Regis ones?...
david_steam
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Jul 23, 2009
8:10 pm

hallo David that's a interesting little 0-6-0 you have ... with the familiar lines of a bullied behind ... my bullied is slightly stretched to make room for...
Charles Mortimer
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Jul 25, 2009
10:45 am

... Hi Charles, Nice work there. You're really cracking on with it! Keep posting pics as you progress. I prefer the rebuilts myself. Much nicer loco IMHO. I'm...
John Baguley
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Jul 25, 2009
8:37 pm

hallo john thanks for that yes the rebuilt is a quite a nice looking engine and requires a whole new approach / method of fabrication ... basically i think...
Charles Mortimer
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Jul 26, 2009
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I should have checked out the 0-6-0, I suspect its a single cylinder of the 6yo 4F type. On the subject of electric locos what method orf yearing would be...
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