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Tim A.'s latest activity

  • Tim A.
    Tim A. reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread G scale locomotive. with Like Like.
    Holy crap Tim! You ditched a bunch of the original and doing a "Now for something completely different" piece.
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    Got the brake cylinders made and "hooked" up.
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    Tim A. reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread G scale locomotive. with Like Like.
    Very creative Tim. It always seems to work better when it doesn't have to match up with something in 1/1 scale. If it looks real and...
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    Thanks Ian!
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    Thanks Bob. There were so many different designs used. I based mine on photos (from what you can see in them) of a smaller, earlier...
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    Tim A. reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread G scale locomotive. with Like Like.
    Marvelous construction Tim! Where are you getting the pattern from?
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    Got the valve rod assembly basically done. Now for some detailing. The whole thing needs to be removable to get to the motor if need be...
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    I know we do. The Great locomotive Chase ended around Ringgold, Ga. The spot is just a few miles from us.
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    Tim A. reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread G scale locomotive. with Like Like.
    Man y'all got to get down to Kennesaw to that train museum. You can see the casting molds for the parts you're making.
  • Tim A.
    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    Making the valve gear. It's a generic design, like those that could be seen on the turn of the 20th century steam locomotives. Mine is...
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    Thanks Gary !
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    Tim A. reacted to centaur567's post in the thread G scale locomotive. with Like Like.
    Most impressive!!! Gary S.
  • Tim A.
    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    I'm looking into the casting thing 👍
  • Tim A.
    Tim A. reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread G scale locomotive. with Like Like.
    I have done the master/mold/cast on several occasions. In the past if I had good rubber I would make just the one good master and then...
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    Tim A. replied to the thread G scale locomotive..
    They are close enough to each other. I'm following the G scale railroader rule...Does it look convincing rolling by at 10 ft. The other...
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