Rich
The info was for a 'friend', he just cannot log into this group, so
he is the one who is working on a Helen Long.
So thanks for the help.

David

PS I know what some of these yahoo groups can be like to log on to, I
cannot log into one for Rover 600 cars....




--- In halfinchlivesteamforum@..., "R.L. Roebuck"
<rlr20@e...> wrote:
> Hi there David,
>
> They still exist in the back issues of model engineer (I can give
you the
> exact dates, etc if you're interested). I made myself a complete
set of
> copies of them a few months back (if you're interested, I might be
> persuaded to run of a copy of them for a small fee - alternatively
though,
> your local model engineering club might have a complete set of the
> relevant magazines in their library).
>
> As far as the actual drawings themselves are concerned, I've tracked
> copies of some of them down to Australia, and fingers crossed
should be
> receiving copies of these at some point in the not too distant
future.
>
> Castings wise, you can probably get all you need from...
>
> http://www.glrmodelsupplies.com/
>
> ...(ie driving wheels from Olympiade maybe, possibly bogie wheels
also).
> The only thing that may cause problems is the cylinder castings,
which are
> quite a long stroke, similar to those of Caterpillar I'm lead to
believe.
>
> As far as the original patterns for Helen Long are concerned, at
least one
> set seems to have been deliberately destroyed as part of an
agreement when
> one business changed hands (if Paul is reading this column, he can
fill
> you in on this better than I, if you are interested).
>
> Is this of any use?
>
>
> Yours,
>
> Rich.
>
>
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