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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...
Adrian Marks
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Jun 27, 2006
8:53 pm
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Hi again ... Sorry - insulated hornguides! Long day.... Rgds Ade...
Adrian Marks
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Jun 27, 2006
9:09 pm
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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 ...
dhjm8613
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Dec 10, 2006
10:09 pm
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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...
hhpja
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Dec 10, 2006
10:19 pm
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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...
Ian Matthews
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Feb 11, 2007
6:20 pm
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Hi Ian That sounds like a good idea, I will look forward to seeing the images and probably making one myself. Jamie Guest...
Beth and Jamie Guest
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Feb 12, 2007
1:26 pm
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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...
Ian Matthews
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Feb 14, 2007
8:55 am
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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....
s_m_horse2
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Feb 14, 2007
12:06 pm
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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...
hhpja
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Feb 14, 2007
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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...
Beth and Jamie Guest
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Feb 15, 2007
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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...
Ian Matthews
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Feb 17, 2007
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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...
tmcsean
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May 7, 2007
11:37 am
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Tony, Steady as I went, I think. Jim ... From: masterchassis@... [mailto:masterchassis@...]On Behalf Of tmcsean Sent: 07 May 2007...
Jim Summers
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May 7, 2007
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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 ...
Dennis Mowatt
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May 7, 2007
4:03 pm
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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...
polybear2123
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Oct 3, 2007
8:16 pm
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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...
hhpja
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Oct 3, 2007
8:35 pm
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Hi Phil, Many thanks for the reply - for me it'll be the 1.5mm option I think. Best Regards, Brian. ... From: hhpja To: masterchassis@... Sent:...
Brian Tulley
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Oct 4, 2007
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... 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...
polybear2123
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Oct 4, 2007
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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...
hhpja
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Oct 4, 2007
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Is it possible to have the axle ends 2mm rather than 1/8 so that the jig can be used for tenders/ bogies, etc. Steve Hammond ... From: hhpja To:...
stephenhammond
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Oct 7, 2007
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... 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...
polybear2123
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Oct 7, 2007
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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...
hhpja
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Oct 7, 2007
9:36 pm
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Hi Brian The super, super, delux, GTI, ghia, blue chip, all singing all dancing, crankpin. I will make the ends 1.44 if you require but a suitable working ...
hhpja
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Oct 7, 2007
9:36 pm
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... could ... Hi Phil, I've specified 1/8" axles with 1.5mm ends on my order, to suit Alan Gibson etc. - I'm quite happy to stick with this size. The good ...
polybear2123
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Oct 8, 2007
9:16 pm
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I purchased my Masterchassis last year but as yet haven't ued it in anger. On Saturday at Watford I purchased the additions to set wagon/coach wheels for 7mm...
robinelwyn
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Nov 20, 2007
9:08 am
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Hi Robin From your description I am guessing you are changing scales. The fact you have 1/8* sections on your mock axles, means you have 4mm axles, and you say...
hhpja
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Nov 20, 2007
9:17 am
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I think I understand now. When I bought it at Warley last year I aimed to use it both for 4mm scale(18.83) and S7. From what you've said just now I need to...
ROBIN ELWYN
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Nov 20, 2007
10:27 am
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Hi, my Masterchassis is making its debut and I wondered if anyone has any experience of using Alan Gibson hornblocks? With there only being the fence and no...
lomas.frank
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Feb 14, 2008
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Hi Frank Alan Gibson makes/made 2 types of 4mm hornblocks and I am guessing you are talking about the etched variety. These are the only ones on the market, I...
hhpja
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Feb 14, 2008
9:18 am
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Which are the best hornblocks? Quick and easy to make Easy to install Accurate Suitable for springing and compensation Work well with the Master Chassis. I...
hhpja
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Feb 14, 2008
9:24 am
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