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Hi everyone The Master Chassis is a precision jig for the construction of smooth running Model railway locomotive chassis. This group is intended to help new...
Dear Phil, You might be interested in this - proof positive that the jig works first time! Apologies for the 'orrible colour, it really should be NSR madder...
Hi all A great idea to start this group! I came to the master chassis as a complete novice and so cannot compare it with other methods of chassis construction....
Hi Phil Would have dropped by to say hello yesterday, but every time I passed your stand you seemed to be three rows deep in bodies. Within the next few of...
I was asked a question buy a potential customer the other day after the Reading '0'Gauge show. He had missed how you set the wheelbase using the coupling rods....
Well, Hello. Am about to use the masterchassis for the first time, apart from the instruction supplied with it, anyone have any useful hints or do I have to...
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... the instruction supplied with it, anyone have any useful hints or do I have to find the pitfalls - if any the hard way? ... Hi Peter Welcome I am possibly...
Hi First time I've used the jig to add insulated hornblocks. This is a Connoisseur F5 kit which has no provision for springing (nor proper radial trucks - but...
Hi folks, I model (very slowly!) in 7mm scale to S7 standards but 36.75mm gauge - 5'3". Can the Masterchassis be provided to cater for this please? Regards ...
Hi Dennis, No problem at all. We can make some Rolling Road units to 36.75mm gauge. Just specify your requirements when you order, but for your order please...
Good day all, Since owning a Masterchassis (a great peice of kit!) I have been aware that the assembly on its MDF base is unstable with the rolling road...
Good day Jamie, Images posted at the same time as the message. Look at: http://uk.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/masterchassis/photos/browse/378b The good news is...
It might help to put a link (in the Links section of this Group) to your correspondence address for future orders for the MasterChassis jig. Just a thought....
Here at Hobby Holidays not only do we make the Master Chassis + other model railway products, but we offer weekend workshops with famous name tutors + a...
Thanks for the reply Ian The pictures look good but I will probably try and incorporate 2 other small additions in mine. 1. The copperclad strip that feeds the...
Hi Jamie, Your ideas are good - my basic caddy can be adapted to suit any configuration. Phil Atkinson has already indicated he may build on my idea - he has...
I've just taken delivery of my Masterchassis and am verypleased with my investment. The one snag I've found is that the a couple of the false axles are more...
Hi Tony, I too have recently received mine and have nothing but praise for it. Yes, the Mock Axles are tight, but I'd rather that than loose. A little easing ...
Hi all, I'm looking to purchase a Master Chassis for 4mm. Having read the review in MRJ it seems there is an option for 1mm or 1.5mm ends to the False Axles...
Please if anybody else would like to put in theie 10p worth then please do so. At Hobby Holidays, as a small company we try to do whatever we can to help our...
... Hi Phil/all, One suggestion for those using both sizes may be to use 1/8" axles with 1mm ends, and to sleeve the ends with tubing to bring the diameter...
Hi Brian In theory you are right. But 2 things:- 1) Stainless is very tough to cut and will quicly blunt your jewllers saw. You could you an abrasive disk but...
... Hi Phil/all, I've just received an email from Mark Arscott on this issue, to the following effect: Markits "Superdeluxe Slotted Threaded Crankpins" (which...
Hi Steve To date we have made axles in 2mm 3/32 3mm 1/8 5/32 3/16 1/4 If any one wants something different jusr ask Regards Phil ... the jig can be used for...